March 7, 2022

March 7, 2022

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CARGO

FREIGHTER FUTURE

By Helen Massy-Beresford,Guy Norris,Jens Flottau9 min

SPACE

Earth Observation Emerges as New-Space Growth Area

By Michael Bruno7 min

WAR IN UKRAINE

Commercial Aviation OEMs Expect Limited Impact From Ukraine Crisis

By Thierry Dubois,Guy Norris,Michael Bruno7 min

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CARGO

FREIGHTER FUTURE

> NEW PROGRAMS AND ORDERS HIGHLIGHT CARGO BOOM > GLOBAL 2021 AIR CARGO DEMAND ROSE 6.9% OVER PRE-COVID-19 LEVELS > 2021 CAPACITY WAS DOWN 10.9% FROM 2019

By Helen Massy-Beresford,Guy Norris,Jens Flottau9 min

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SPACE

Earth Observation Emerges as New-Space Growth Area

> STARTUPS EYE INCREASING DEFENSE AND CLIMATE-MONITORING DEMAND > MARKET IS FORECAST TO GROW INTO THE BILLIONS OF DOLLARS THIS DECADE

By Michael Bruno7 min

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WAR IN UKRAINE

Commercial Aviation OEMs Expect Limited Impact From Ukraine Crisis

> RUSSIAN FLEETS AND ORDERS ARE RELATIVELY SMALL > MANUFACTURERS STRIVE TO MITIGATE MEDIUM-TERM TITANIUM SUPPLY RISK

By Thierry Dubois,Guy Norris,Michael Bruno7 min

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ROTORCRAFT

Sustainable Aviation Fuels Tapped To Achieve Decarbonization Targets

> MOST HELICOPTERS ARE COMPATIBLE WITH 50% SAF BLENDS > INDUSTRY IS INVESTIGATING THE IMPACT OF 100% SAF ON ENGINES AND FUEL SYSTEMS

By Tony Osborne7 min

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TECH TAKE

TECH TAKE

Israel Certifies Elbit StarLiner UAS Elbit Systems’ StarLiner mediumaltitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has received type certification from the Civil Aviation Authority of Israel (CAAI), approving the aircraft to fly in civil airspace.

By Graham Warwick7 min

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WAR IN UKRAINE

Airlines Count the Cost of Russia's Ukraine Invasion

> RISING JET FUEL PRICES CONCERN AIRLINES > RUSSIAN AIRSPACE BAN INCREASES FLIGHT TIMES FOR ROUTES TO ASIA

By Helen Massy-Beresford,Sean Broderick7 min

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SPACE

Coming Into Focus

> WEBB TELESCOPE MIRROR SEGMENTS FIND TARGET STAR > SCIENCE PROGRAM IS SLATED TO BEGIN IN JUNE

By Irene Klotz7 min

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WAR IN UKRAINE

Europe's United Stand

> GERMANY IS ESTABLISHING €100 BILLION DEFENSE FUND TO FILL CAPABILITY GAPS > EU PROVIDES WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT TO A NON-EU MEMBER FOR THE FIRST TIME

By Tony Osborne7 min

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Embraer's Complicated Conundrum

> AIRFRAMER PUTS E175-E2 PROGRAM ON ICE > TURBOPROP LAUNCH DECISION IS PENDING > REGIONAL JET MONOPOLY LIKELY TO REMAIN STABLE FOR NOW

By Jens Flottau7 min

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WAR IN UKRAINE

SHOCK AND ...NAUGHT

> UKRAINIAN AIRSPACE REMAINS CONTESTED > RUSSIAN ADVANCE STALLS NEAR KYIV > U.S., UK REJECT CALLS TO IMPOSE NO-FLY ZONES

By Steve Trimble,Piotr Butowski6 min

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