August 29, 2022

August 29, 2022

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SPECIAL REPORT

THE RACE HEATS UP

By Graham Warwick18 min

SPECIAL REPORT

VERTICAL CONTENDER

By Graham Warwick9 min

DEFENSE

AN ENGINE INDUSTRY 'COLLAPSE'?

By Brian Everstine,Guy Norris9 min

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SPECIAL REPORT

THE RACE HEATS UP

> REGULATORS ARE SETTING THE PACE OF PROGRESS > INFRASTRUCTURE IS SURFACING AS A CONCERN

By Graham Warwick18 min

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SPECIAL REPORT

VERTICAL CONTENDER

> FULL-SCALE VX4 DEMONSTRATOR BEING READIED FOR FLIGHT > VERTICAL AIMING FOR “MID-DECADE” CERTIFICATION

By Graham Warwick9 min

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DEFENSE

AN ENGINE INDUSTRY 'COLLAPSE'?

> U.S. AIR FORCE SECRETARY WANTS F-35 ENGINE CHOICE NEXT YEAR > SOME LAWMAKERS RAISE COST CONCERNS > SIXTH-GENERATION PROGRAM HOPES BOOSTED BY FUTURE ENGINE AWARDS

By Brian Everstine,Guy Norris9 min

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SPACE

SLS DEBUT

> NASA TO TEST FIRST DEEP-SPACE HUMAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM SINCE APOLLO > PLANS CALL FOR 42-DAY SHAKEDOWN CRUISE > HEAT SHIELD DESIGNED FOR MACH 32 REENTRY

By Irene Klotz9 min

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TECH TAKE

TECH TAKE

Airbus UpNext, the aircraft maker’s technology innovation arm, is entering the production phase of the eXtra Performance Wing demonstrator program after regulators approved the modification plan for the Cessna Citation VII business jet, which will be used for the test role.

By Graham Warwick8 min

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SPACE

Beyond LEO

> ARTEMIS I SETS STAGE FOR CREWED FIGHT TEST > MULTIFACETED EXPLORATION EFFORT PLANNED

By Irene Klotz8 min

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BUSINESS AVIATION

Sustainable Business

> BOMBARDIER’S ECOJET CONCEPT REIMAGINES THE BUSINESS JET TO REDUCE EMISSIONS > STUDIES SHOW 20% EMISSIONS REDUCTION FROM BWB AERODYNAMICS

By Graham Warwick7 min

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PROPULSION

Power Options

> NEW CLUES EMERGE ABOUT BOOM’S SUPERSONIC ENGINE PLAN > DERIVATIVE CORE APPROACH OFFERS SHORTER TIMELINE

By Guy Norris6 min

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Disruption Clouds Outlook for European Carriers

> HEATHROW AND SCHIPHOL AIRPORTS HAVE INTRODUCED CAPACITY CAPS > HIGH INFLATION WILL HIT CONSUMERS SPENDING POWER > RYANAIR CEO SAYS ERA OF VERY CHEAP TICKETS IS OVER AS FUEL PRICES RISE

By Helen Massy-Beresford6 min

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FUEL

Tipping the Balance

> BLENDER’S TAX CREDIT OFFSETS SOME COST OF PRODUCING SAF > AIRLINE OFFTAKE AGREEMENTS ARE STILL KEY TO BOOSTING SUPPLY

By Graham Warwick6 min

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