A look at Skunk Works stories from three-quarters of a century
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DEFENSE

eBook: 75 Years of Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works

Take a look at some of the many fascinating Skunk Works stories we have published over the past three-quarters of a century.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Aircraft Returning From Storage Reaches Four-Year High

Aircraft returning from storage in April reached a four-year high, IATA figures showed, suggesting operators are scrambling to support sustained demand for lift and perhaps offset the effects of delivery delays on several key aircraft programs.

 

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BOOK REVIEW

Illustrated History of America’s Legendary Mach 3 Spy Plane

The enduring fascination with Lockheed’s Blackbird means that, even 19 years after it last flew, there continues to be a seemingly insatiable appetite for more coverage of this legendary aircraft.

BUSINESS AVIATION

Business Aviation Flying Higher As Economies Improve

Most key indicators for business jet sales are trending positively, and manufacturers are optimistic.

 

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MRO

Teardown, Leasing Opportunities In The Mature Engine Segment

The likes of the CFM56 and V2500 engines are not only generating repair opportunities but also hold potential for teardown and leasing--but supply is a challenge.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

US Air Cargo Pre-Screening Program Now Mandatory

The US Air Cargo Advance Screening program became mandatory as scheduled June 12, requiring airlines flying to the US to provide advanced information of cargo shipments to US Customs and Border Protection.

 

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