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UNIVERSAL HYDROGEN launched flight test program of its hydrogen-powered Dash 8-300; it now has 250 orders.

INTERNATIONAL AEROSPACE COATINGS has Boeing contract to operate its two widebody paint facilities in Portland, OR from 2024; addition of PDX location increases IAC's total paint lines in US from 16 to 18 and globally from 26 to 28.

ROLLS-ROYCE completed first fuel burn of its engine for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)/Urban Air Mobility (UAM) markets (hybrid-electric flight).

AAR had $0.6m net loss on $550m sales in first quarter ended August 31 vs $22.7m profit on $446m a year ago; results included net pre-tax adjustments of $42.5m, primarily due to previously disclosed pension settlement/Russian legal charges.

PAN AM FLIGHT ACADEMY secured Level D certification from FAA for ex-THAI 747-400 full-flight simulator, scheduled to be operational on Oct 1.