May 19, 2014

May 19, 2014

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AIR TRANSPORT

Engine Change

By Guy Norris,Jens Flottau

AIR TRANSPORT

Altered Landscape

By Jeremy Torr

AIR TRANSPORT

Industry Initiative

By Sean Broderick,John Croft,Amy Svitak

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AIR TRANSPORT

Engine Change

Airbus and Rolls-Royce are close to a deal on the A330neo

By Guy Norris,Jens Flottau

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AIR TRANSPORT

Altered Landscape

SIA’s dynasty grew from its high-end product and brand identity, but things are changing

By Jeremy Torr

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AIR TRANSPORT

Industry Initiative

Operators, not regulators, set to lead flight-data-tracking effort

By Sean Broderick,John Croft,Amy Svitak

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SPACE

The Empire Strikes Back

Russia says it will halt rocket engine deliveries, but U.S. will continue ops

By Amy Butler,Amy Svitak

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SPACE

The Rise and Fall of a Launch Monopoly?

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SPACE

GEO POLITICS

Paris As Lockheed Martin’s Atlas V rocket gains traction in the commercial launch market, Russia’s threat to restrict sales of its RD-180 engine could get in the way. Widely known as one of the most reliable—and expensiverockets, the Atlas V has not been a serious contender in the global commercial launch market, which is dominated by Russian Proton and European Ariane 5 vehicles.

By Amy Svitak

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SPACE

Launch Limits

Cheaper launches may help space exploration, but microelectronics will drive capabilities

By Frank Morring

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SPACE

Win Some ...

New ITAR rules retain tight leash on commercial human spacecraft

By Frank Morring

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DEFENSE

Rotary Balance

Army aviation tries to offset near-term pain with long-term hope as it restructures

By Graham Warwick

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DEFENSE

Subdued Show

As the German aerospace industry gathers for ILA, it expects more declines in the defense sector

By Jens Flottau,Tony Osborne

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