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DEFENSE

Airbus Working A400M Manufacturing Glitches

Airbus Defense and Space says it is working to resolve manufacturing faults affecting propeller gear boxes inside the TP400-D6 engines that power the A400M airlifter.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Bard Study: One-Third Of UAV Sightings Are Close Encounters

An analysis of the latest UAS sightings reported to the FAA shows one-third came close enough to be potentially hazardous, but few required evasive action. 

 

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SPACE

Blue Origin New Shepard Flies and Returns for the Third Time

Blue Origin achieved a milestone in reusable spacecraft April 2, launching and recovering a New Shepard suborbital spacecraft for the third time in a row after relatively minor refurbishment.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Tecnam Rolls Out Twin-Piston, Short-Haul Aircraft

Italy’s Tecnam has rolled out the P2012 Traveller, a piston twin aimed at meeting demand for a new nine-passenger airliner to replace types such as the Cessna 402C operated by Cape Air.

 

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MRO

Aftermarket Analytics Gaining Ground, But Questions Remain

OEMs are out front now, but several factors indicate their advantages could be short-lived.

 

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