November 8, 2021

November 8, 2021

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Inside MRO

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

By Victoria Moores12 min

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

OUT OF THE COMFORT ZONE

By Jens Flottau,Sean Broderick11 min

SPACE

Blue Origin's Space Place

By Irene Klotz8 min

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Inside MRO

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

Where are MROs in the conversation about aviation industry sustainability?

By Victoria Moores12 min

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

OUT OF THE COMFORT ZONE

> CHINA ORDER BACKLOGS DECLINE WITH NO NEW DEALS IN SIGHT > AIRBUS UPGRADES TIANJIN FOR A321neo PRODUCTION > BOEING HOPES FOR 737 MAX RECERTIFICATION BY YEAR-END

By Jens Flottau,Sean Broderick11 min

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SPACE

Blue Origin's Space Place

> COMPANY STAKES A CLAIM IN LEO > ESTIMATED COST IS LESS THAN $10 BILLION > PROJECT WILL NOT BE DEPENDENT ON NASA FUNDING

By Irene Klotz8 min

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DUBAI AIRSHOW PREVIEW

ADJUSTED EXPECTATIONS

> EMIRATES DEMANDS CLARITY ON BOEING 787 AND 777X TIMELINES > QATAR AIRWAYS PONDERS A350F, 777XF ORDERS > ETIHAD PROGRESSES ON FLEET STREAMLINING

By Jens Flottau8 min

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DUBAI AIRSHOW PREVIEW

FIGHTER TRANSFORMATION

> AIR FORCES IN MIDDLE EAST TRANSITION TO NEW FIGHTER FLEETS > KUWAIT READIES FOR AND EUROFIGHTER DELIVERIES > STATUS OF EGYPTIAI ORDER IS UNCERTANI

By Tony Osborne8 min

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DEFENSE

Franco-British Missile Technology Research Furthers Future Weaponry

> TECH PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS ARE INFORMING FUTURE CRUISE/ ANTI-SHIP WEAPON AND METEOR DEVELOPMENT > PROJECT STUDIES WEAPON-COMPONENT TECHNOLOGY FROM TRL 1-4

By Tony Osborne7 min

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AVIATION WEEK 2021 PROGRAM EXCELLENCE AWARDS SUPPLEMENT

Customers Require Speed for Program Management

> F/A-18 E/F CLAIMS OVERALL ACHIEVEMENT TROPHY > PANDEMIC CREATES CHALLENGES, OPPORTUNITIES
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Ready for LEO

New antennas for satellites promise improved inflight connectivity

By Paul Seidenman,David Spanovich7 min

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TECH TAKE

H3 Plans Hydrogen Cargo Drone Singapore-headquartered H3 Dynamics has closed a $26 million funding round to develop hydrogen-powered unmanned aircraft for longer-range parcel and cargo delivery. The funding round was led by Toyota and the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking group.

By Graham Warwick7 min

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SUSTAINABILITY

NASA Reveals Study Plan for 2040 Eco-Airliner

> REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS DUE IN FISCAL 2023 ECO-AIRLINER IS TARGETED AT SERVICE ENTRY IN 2040

By Guy Norris7 min

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