September 2, 2024

PROPULSION

TAKING CHARGE

PROPULSION

Crossing the Divide

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BOOM AND GLOOM

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PROPULSION

TAKING CHARGE

> AVIATION AND AUTOMOTIVE BATTERY NEEDS ARE DIVERGING > HARD-TO-ABATE SECTORS NOW DRIVING BATTERY DEVELOPMENT > NEW CHEMISTRIES ENTERING THE COMMERCIAL MARKET

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PROPULSION

Crossing the Divide

> CAN HYDROGEN PROPULSION GROW OUT OF ITS INITIAL NICHE? > SMALL-SCALE OPERATIONS WILL PROVIDE VALUABLE LEARNING

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BOOM AND GLOOM

The engine market is straining to boost capacity while managing long turnaround times for airlines

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SPACE

COMING HOME CREWLESS

> NASA PULLS CREW FROM STARLINER FLIGHT TEST > STARLINER ASTRONAUTS STAYING ON ISS ANOTHER SIX MONTHS > SPACECRAFT’S THRUSTER PERFORMANCE UNCERTAIN

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Airline Cybersecurity: Navigating the Digital Storm

> EXPERTS SAY ONGOING TRAINING AND INVESTMENTS ARE KEY > SUPPLY CHAIN RISK MANAGEMENT IS A CRITICAL CONCERN

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TECH TAKE

TECH TAKE

MagniX Unveils Hybrid Testbed In a hangar at Boeing Field in Seattle on Aug. 22, MagniX unveiled a De Havilland Canada Dash 7 that it plans to convert to a hybrid testbed by replacing two of its four turboprop engines with electric powertrains.

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MANUFACTURING

Is the Future Robotic?

> DEMAND FOR MACHINISTS IS GROWING, BUT THE WORKFORCE IS NOT > U.S. COMPANIES SEE BIG ROLE FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN REPLACING LABOR

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APU Adaptations

Specialists adjust repair strategies for more efficient and technologically advanced units

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East Meets West

MHIRJ drives improvements by merging Japanese strategies and West Virginia workforce

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'Stable Execution’

Boeing Global Services president and CEO on growth, workforce and shortening lead times

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