May 17, 2021

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

REGIONAL RENAISSANCE?

Inside MRO

Parts Push

SUSTAINABILITY

THE CHANGE CHALLENGE

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

REGIONAL RENAISSANCE?

> OEMs ARE WORKING TO IDENTIFY NEXT GENERATION OF AIRCRAFT > EMBRAER AIMS TO LAUNCH TURBOPROP IN 2022 > ATR BETS ON INCREMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR NOW

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Inside MRO

Parts Push

Airlines and manufacturers need more parts, but how smoothly can suppliers ramp up?

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SUSTAINABILITY

THE CHANGE CHALLENGE

> COVID-19 CRISIS ADDS URGENCY TO EMISSIONS-REDUCTION EFFORTS > CRITICS SAY THE CORSIA OFFSET SCHEME IS NOT EFFECTIVE > EU IS SET TO PUBLISH A SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL MANDATE

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TECHNOLOGY

Rule Follower

> NASA TESTS “MORAL COMPASS" FOR AUTONOMOUS AIRCRAFT > HQ-90 QUADROTOR TESTBED FLIGHT TESTS DUE THIS YEAR > FAA AND PENTAGON STUDYING AUTONOMOUS AND PILOTED APPLICATIONS

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Inside MRO

Republic Airways

Paul Kinstedt, Republic Airways senior vice president and chief operating officer, spoke during the C-Suite series at MRO Americas on April 27. He answered questions from Aviation Week Executive Editor for MRO Lee Ann Shay. With so many changes over the last year, how do you balance your operation and demands from the three carriers for which you fly—American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines?
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SPACE

Mars Scout

> MARS HELICOPTER REPOSITIONS FOR ROVER RECONNAISSANCE ROLE > INGENUITY SETS 33-FT. ALTITUDE RECORD ON FIFTH FLIGHT

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DEFENSE

FIGHT TO THE FINNISH

> BOEING AND SAAB PROPOSE PACKAGES OF 64 FIGHTERS > OPERATING COSTS MUST BE LESS THAN 10% OF ANNUAL DEFENSE BUDGET > SIGNIFICANT FOCUS ON MILITARY CAPABILITY AND SECURITY OF SUPPLY

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DEJA VU?

> U.S. ARMED OVERWATCH COMPETITION RESTARTING > SOCOM SELECTS FIVE AIRCRAFT FOR DEMO > CONTEST TARGETS ARMED, RUGGED VERSIONS OF LIGHT RECON PLATFORMS

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BUSINESS AVIATION

Dassault Throws Itself Into Top-End Business Jet Segment

> CABIN DISPLACES COCKPIT AS FALCONS’ MAIN DESIGN DRIVER > AUTOMATION TO HELP UNUSUAL ATTITUDE RECOVERY

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DEFENSE

A-29 Finally Set To Land in U.S. Defense Fleet

> FIRST A-29 DELIVERIES MAY START BY MIDSUMMER > SMALL ORDER PLUS-UP POSSIBLE

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