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Risks in ability to maintain production rate
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Ben Goldstein | Aviation Daily

Bernstein analysts see risk for Boeing’s ability to maintain 787 production at 14 per month in coming years.
 
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Steve Trimble | Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

Boeing delivered nine KC-46A tankers to the U.S. Air Force in the third quarter and 21 overall so far this year despite a series of quality control issues and a newly discovered design flaw, the company announced on Oct. 8.
 
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NASA's ICON, UK publishes no-deal Brexit prep advice, Rafale deliveries, drones for South East Asia armies, EU Autonomous Drone Project and more. A roundup of space, aerospace and defense news.
 
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James Albright | Business & Commercial Aviation

Aviation safety has progressed to such a point that most airline and business aviation passengers simply assume their chance of safely arriving at their desired destination is assured. However, as pilots we understand that no such guarantee is possible since there will always be a level of risk, which we accept, when flying people from Point A to Point B.
 
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Bill Carey

A high-level task force on drone mitigation calls for shared responsibility by airports and governments.
 
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Irene Klotz

Partners signing up to join NASA Gateway initiative.
 
Irene Klotz

Space BD and Mitsui are launching cubesats from the International Space Station’s Japanese Experiment Module Kibo.
 
Lee Hudson

The Army seems to have best of both worlds—Congress backs continued Chinook Block II helicopter production and Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft development.
 
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