April 9, 2018

April 9, 2018

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MQ-25 COMPETITION

LOCKHEED'S STINGRAY

By James Drew10 min

MILITARY SPACE

Game On

By Irene Klotz9 min

InsideMRO MRO

Connecting the Dots

By Lee Ann Shay9 min

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MQ-25 COMPETITION

LOCKHEED'S STINGRAY

> SKUNK WORKS SOLIDIFIED ITS DESIGN FOR THE MQ-25 IN MID-2017 > TEAM SHOOTING FOR U.S. NAVY’S ‘OBJECTIVE REQUIREMENTS’ WITH FLYING-WING DESIGN

By James Drew10 min

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MILITARY SPACE

Game On

> SPACEX TO DEBUT FALCON 9 BLOCK 5 IN APRIL > ULA SAYS 75% OF NEW ROCKET’S FUNDING IS FROM PRIVATE SOURCES

By Irene Klotz9 min

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InsideMRO MRO

Connecting the Dots

The bigger picture of how Airbus, Boeing and Embraer are linking aspects of their service organizations and reshaping the aftermarket

By Lee Ann Shay9 min

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InsideMRO Technology

Inspecting by Drone

Drones are being deployed to help speed visual inspection of aircraft for wear, tear and damage

By Graham Warwick9 min

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AIR SAFETY

More Data Infuses NTSB's Proven Approach

> LATEST DEVICES STORE INFORMATION > LAST YEAR, THE NTSB ANALYZED 432 RECORDING DEVICES

By Bill Carey8 min

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InsideMRO Connected Aerospace

Internet of Outcomes

New technologies deliver results from the Internet of Things for MRO

By Lee Ann Shay8 min

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DEFENSE

F-35 Sustainment Challenges Mount As Global Fleet Grows

> ONLY 51% OF F-35s CAN FLY ON ANY GIVEN DAY > ALIS HAS EXCESSIVE RATE OF FALSE POSITIVES

By Lara Seligman8 min

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InsideMRO Engineered

Navigation’s Evolution

Navigation systems’ goal: enable more aircraft to use the airspace but generate less CO2

By Ben Hargreaves7 min

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InsideMRO Airline Operations

Invest To Build

North American airlines invest in maintenance mobility and capacity, move outsourced repairs in-house

By James Pozzi7 min

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TECHNOLOGY

BEATING THE BOOM

> NASA’S FIRST CLEAN-SHEET MANNED X-PLANE IN DECADES TO FLY IN 2021 

> AIMED AT ENABLING SOUND-BASED RULES FOR SUPERSONIC FLIGHT OVER LAND

> AIRCRAFT WILL BE USED FOR COMMUNITY-RESPONSE TESTING OF LOW BOOMS

By Graham Warwick,Guy Norris7 min

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