September 13, 2021

September 13, 2021

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Inside MRO

Staying Ahead of the Curve

By Guy Norris,Graham Warwick,Sean Broderick14 min

Inside MRO

India's Bold MRO Plans

By James Pozzi11 min

ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY

FIXED FOCUS

By Graham Warwick10 min

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Inside MRO

Staying Ahead of the Curve

Expect upheaval in the engine market as electric, hydrogen tech advances and industry recovers

By Guy Norris,Graham Warwick,Sean Broderick14 min

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Inside MRO

India's Bold MRO Plans

India’s government is making efforts to address its MRO industry’s shortfalls. But will it be enough?

By James Pozzi11 min

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ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY

FIXED FOCUS

> BETA TECHNOLOGIES KEEPS IT SIMPLE IN CERTIFYING ITS eVTOL > ALIA SHOWS RANGE POTENTIAL IN CONVENTIONAL FLIGHT > VERTICAL FLIGHT WILL BE FOCAL TO THE NEXT TEST PHASE

By Graham Warwick10 min

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ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY

Powering Up

> ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY EMERGING AS A MULTIFACETED INDUSTRY > ELECTRIC PROPULSION ENABLING DIFFERENT AIRCRAFT CLASSES > BUSINESS MODELS ARE CHALLENGING TRADITIONAL AVIATION

By Graham Warwick9 min

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Inside MRO

Propeller Progress

As propeller OEMs add blades, composites are key

By Paul Seidenman,David Spanovich9 min

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PROPULSION

OPEN SKEPTICS

> PRATT AND ROLLS DOWNPLAY CFM OPEN-FAN THREAT > RISE AFFIRMS GEARED ENGINES, CFM COMPETITORS SAY > INTEGRATION, CERTIFICATION AND NOISE CHALLENGES FACE OPEN-FAN DESIGN

By Guy Norris8 min

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SPACE

Crowning Moment

> ORION CREW MODULE SET FOR MOVE TO ARTEMIS I STACKING > FIRST PARTS FOR ARTEMIS V ARE ENTERING PRODUCTION FLOW

By Guy Norris7 min

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TECH TAKE

Cubesat To Test Water-Based Propulsion Rocket Lab is to launch a cubesat to test water-based propulsion and plasma braking for maneuvering and deorbiting satellites. AuroraSat-1 is to be launched for Finland’s Aurora Propulsion Technologies after plans to orbit the satellite on another rocket fell through.

By Graham Warwick7 min

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DEFENSE

DEJA VU

> AIRBUS AND BOEING REVIVE INTENSE RIVALRY FOR U.S. AIR FORCE BRIDGE TANKER > PERFORMANCE, PRICING DRIVE BIDDING PROCESS

By Steve Trimble7 min

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AirAsia Group

Despite the sluggish return to growth in the Asia-Pacific region, AirAsia is making plans for long-term expansion with a series of new investments. Javed Malik, chief operations officer for the airline group, discusses why it is doubling down on digital services and why it set up an in-house MRO business last year.
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