May 31, 2021

May 31, 2021

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

IN FOR THE LONG-HAUL

By Jens Flottau,Guy Norris14 min

TECH TAKE

TECH TAKE

By Graham Warwick7 min

BUSINESS AVIATION

SUPERSONIC SAGA

By Guy Norris,Molly McMillin7 min

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

IN FOR THE LONG-HAUL

> AFTER A LONG BOOM, WIDEBODIES ARE IN CRISIS > DEMAND SLUMP PREDATES COVID-19 PANDEMIC > STRUCTURAL MARKET SHIFTS MAY ALTER ORDER PATTERNS > OEMs HOPE FOR UPCOMING REPLACEMENT CYCLES

By Jens Flottau,Guy Norris14 min

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TECH TAKE

TECH TAKE

Safran Eyes Pyrotechnics To Protect Electrics As aircraft and propulsion developers look to electrical systems operating at kilovolt levels, Safran has teamed with a pyrotechnics specialist to develop an ultrafast way of shutting down high-power networks before electric arcing can cause potentially catastrophic damage.

By Graham Warwick7 min

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BUSINESS AVIATION

SUPERSONIC SAGA

> FUNDING SHORTFALL PROMPTS AERION TO CEASE OPERATION > AS2 TERMINATION PUSHES LIKELY SSBJ DEBUT BACK TO LATE 2020s

By Guy Norris,Molly McMillin7 min

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Airbus Drives Toulouse Modernization Ahead of Narrowbody Recovery

> MONTHLY RATE OF 53 AIRCRAFT SIGNALED TO SUPPLIERS > NEW A320/321NEO FINAL ASSEMBLY LINE IS EXPECTED TO BE READY AT THE END OF 2022

By Jens Flottau7 min

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DEFENSE

SHORT OF BREATH

> NASA URGES DEEPER STUDY OF F-35 PHYSIOLOGICAL EPISODES > REPORT: USAF SUPPRESSED PILOT CONCERNS TO PROTECT PROGRAM

By Lee Hudson6 min

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MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND OVERHAUL

IATA, Rolls-Royce Maintenance Deal May Not Change Much

> IATA HAS SOUGHT MORE AFTERMARKET OPTIONS FOR AIRLINES > REAL-WORLD BENEFITS REMAIN HARD TO QUANTIFY

By Sean Broderick,Lee Ann Shay6 min

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DEFENSE

NEW FREQUENCY

> PROTECTED TACTICAL SATCOM PROGRAM WILL EXPAND ARCTIC COMMUNICATIONS > U.S. NEEDS UPGRADED ANTI-JAM TECH IN INDO-PACIFIC

By Lee Hudson6 min

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DEFENSE

TRIAD TROUBLE

> WASHINGTON POWER SHIFT CREATES DEBATE OVER ICBM’S FUTURE > CONGRESSMAN PROPOSES PAUSING GBSD AND SLCM-N

By Steve Trimble6 min

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

New Investment May Boost Indian Airlines' Recovery Prospects

> PANDEMIC PROMPTS GOAIR IPO AND INDIGO SHARE OFFER > AIR INDIA SALE PROCESS CONTINUES, JET AIRWAYS COULD BE RESUSCITATED

By Adrian Schofield6 min

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SPACE

From New Mexico to Space

> UPGRADED FLIGHT CONTROLS ARE TESTED > VIRGIN TO FLY FOUR CREW ON NEXT SORTIE

By Irene Klotz,Guy Norris5 min

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