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Daily Digest

A selection of content from across the Aviation Week Network

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TECHNOLOGY

Airbus Modular Cabin Promises New Passenger Experiences

Airbus’s Silicon Valley outpost is developing a modular cabin for widebody freighter aircraft that will provide new types of passenger experience that can generate additional revenue for airlines.

SPACE

Editor’s Perspective: My John Glenn Story

Aviation Week's Editor-in-Chief had his first exchange with John Glenn when he was 12 years old. The topic: Air Force One.

 

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DEFENSE

Key F-35 Players See Stock Price Losses After Trump’s Tweet

Three major F-35 players saw their stocks drop sharply Dec. 12 after President-elect Donald Trump slammed Lockheed Martin’s Joint Strike Fighter for “out of control” costs on Twitter.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Trump Carrier Impact: Faster Automation

President-elect Donald Trump has laid down the law for U.S. companies looking to cut costs by moving manufacturing out of America.

 

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Malfunctioning Inertial Reference Unit Caused CRJ Crash

Swedish air accident investigators believe that a malfunction in an Inertial Reference Unit may have sent a Bombardier regional jet into a fatal dive from which the crew was unable to recover.

MRO

GE, Capgemini Partner To Digitize Data Exchange

Airline and MROs exchange many work packages and information via PDFs. GE and Capgemini partner to facilitate data exchange across industry.

 

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