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Helen Massy-Beresford

Airbus is not benefiting from Boeing’s ongoing 737 MAX troubles, including the U.S. manufacturer’s Dec. 16 decision to suspend production of the type, Airbus chief commercial officer Christian Scherer said.
 
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European Maritime Demonstration
GA-ASI is conducting demonstration flights using an MQ-9 Guardian RPA to showcase the maritime surveillance capabilities as well as the GA-ASI-developed Detect and Avoid (DAA) system. The flights are being hosted by the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) and staged out of Larissa Air Base in Greece. 

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Guy Norris

Lockheed Martin has extended its long-running hypersonic links with Aerojet Rocketdyne.
 
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Graham Warwick

Tempting existing customers with new products remains the lifeblood of the business-aircraft industry.
 
Flight efficiency and safety are top priorities for most aviation companies as they strive to improve customer experience, save time, enhance the reliability of service, and maximize profits.
 
Solidified production fixes for the CH-53K, Amazon's plans for Kuiper satellite program HQ, Saudi Arabia's defense spending, technologies for a future Chinese fighter and more. A roundup of aerospace and defense news.
 
At the center of South Florida is Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), which has a $37.5 billion annual economic impact.
 
 
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Irene Klotz

Virgin Galactic conducts sole U.S. human spaceflight in 2019.
 
Saurabh Joshi

Though tensions with Pakistan remain high, New Delhi is struggling to spend more to modernize.
 
Sean Broderick

MAX approval process shows signs of new approaches.
 
Thierry Dubois, Irene Klotz

After transferring production technology to OneWeb Satellites’ plant in Florida, Airbus is looking for other applications. 
 
Graham Warwick

The commercial market is growing and the military market is in transition, as unmanned aircraft continue to reshape aviation.
 
Bradley Perrett

China’s new bomber was expected in 2019. Its appearance in 2020 is likely. A new fighter should appear no later than 2035, says Avic. 
 
Asia-Pacific Staff

With finance ministry approval, the defense ministry has achieved its aim of putting a line for Future Fighter development in the budget.
 
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