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This year’s awards honor 18 individuals, companies and programs in four categories.
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| Aviation Week Announces 2022 Laureate Award Winners | | Continuing a 65-year tradition of honoring innovators, extraordinary achievements and exemplary leadership in the aerospace, defense and aviation industries, Aviation Week’s editors announce the winners of the 2022 Laureate Awards. This year’s awards honor 18 individuals, companies and programs in four categories—Commercial Aviation, Space, Defense and Business Aviation—as well as Lifetime Achievement Awards for two exceptional industry leaders. |
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Built by the world leader in UAS, the San Diego-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. , MQ-9B SkyGuardian/SeaGuardian is unlike any other aircraft and not only enables broad-spectrum multi-domain operations today but is also unlocking whole new concepts of operation for the near future. Learn more. |
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| Farnborough Airshow Makes Comeback Amid Industry Turbulence | Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
The Farnborough International Airshow was overloaded with expectations—after all, it was the first of the big air shows to occur since Paris in 2019, so just reconnecting with people was going to be a big thing. |
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| High-Performance Aerospace Power Systems Marotta Controls is a leading provider of high-performance power conversion & electronic control systems for today’s next generation aircraft and tactical platforms. Our control system solutions are flight-qualified, ruggedized and deliver superior functionality in extreme environments. Learn more on Marotta’s power electronics capabilities >> |
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| Airbus To Flight-Test CFM RISE Open Rotor On A380 | | As Airbus evaluates advanced propulsion options for its next narrowbody, the airframer has agreed with CFM International to flight-test on an A380 the open-fan propulsion system being developed under the engine-maker’s Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engine (RISE) program. |
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| Loyal Wingman Concepts Changing As Designs Evolve | Steve Trimble, Tony Osborne, Brian Everstine
FARNBOROUGH—Having demonstrated its technological ability for uncrewed teaming systems with Australia’s Ghost Bat, Boeing is using its secretive Phantom Works arm to study the ability of future similar programs to operate independently of a connected crewed aircraft and be on call when needed. |
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| UK Unveils HVX Hypersonic Demonstrator Plan | Guy Norris
As global activity in high-speed research and development accelerates, the UK Royal Air Force has revealed an ambitious plan to develop technology for reusable Mach 5-plus vehicles for the 2030s under the Hypersonic Air Vehicle Experimental (HVX) program. |
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| | | Join executives from across the A&D industry for pivotal discussions on changing government customer demands, global market conditions, supply chain issues, consolidation and program execution. Learn more and register today! |
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