June 14, 2021

June 14, 2021

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

SUPERSONIC RETURN

By Guy Norris7 min

ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY

REGULATING PROGRESS

By Graham Warwick10 min

INTERVIEW

Steadying Hand

By Joe Anselmo,Guy Norris,Sean Broderick10 min

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

SUPERSONIC RETURN

> UNITED ORDERS 15 OVERTURES PLUS 35 OPTIONS > CRUISE SPEED PARED TO MACH 1.7 FOR NOISE AND EFFICIENCY > KEY TECHNICAL AND REGULATORY CHALLENGES STILL REMAIN

By Guy Norris7 min

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ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY

REGULATING PROGRESS

> FAA AND EASA EXPECT VTOL CERTIFICATIONS IN 2023 > EFFORTS ARE EXPANDING TO OPERATING REGULATIONS

By Graham Warwick10 min

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INTERVIEW

Steadying Hand

Boeing President and CEO David Calhoun spoke with Aviation Week editors Joe Anselmo, Guy Norris and Sean Broderick about the company’s path forward through numerous challenges. Excerpts follow.

By Joe Anselmo,Guy Norris,Sean Broderick10 min

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SUPPLY CHAIN

WALKING THE TIGHTROPE

> FOR AEROSPACE SUPPLIER BASE, IT IS SURVIVAL OF THE FINANCED > DEEP POCKETS AND DIVERSE CUSTOMERS WILL BUOY SUPPLIERS > MORE CONSOLIDATION EXPECTED, ESPECIALLY IN LOWER-TIER LEVELS UNDER STRESS

By Michael Bruno8 min

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TECH TAKE

TECH TAKE

EPiC Battery for Electric Aircraft With more than 20 projects under its belt and six aircraft having flown using its battery packs, Electric Power (EP) Systems has unveiled its first certified commercial battery system for electric-powered aircraft.

By Graham Warwick7 min

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INTERVIEW

'Quality Over Quantity'

As Alessandro Profumo marks his fourth year as chief executive of Italy-based aerospace and defense group Leonardo, he talks to London Bureau Chief Tony Osborne about the future of European defense spending, the impact of initiatives supported by the European Union, some of the company’s key business areas including defense electronics and helicopters, and Leonardo’s significant presence in the UK.
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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Brittle Business Case

> SUPERSONIC SERVICE PRESENTS MYRIAD BUSINESS CHALLENGES > FASTER FLIGHT TIMES ARE BOTH A PREMIUM AND LOGISTICAL WRINKLE

By Sean Broderick,Ben Goldstein,Guy Norris7 min

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Inside MRO

Lighter Brighter

LED technology evolution casts a new light on cabin enhancements

By Paul Seidenman,David Spanovich7 min

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Inside MRO

Shifting Strategies

How OEMs expect to approach the aftermarket after the COVID-19 crisis

By James Pozzi7 min

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