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Sean Broderick

The FAA’s certification process is not fundamentally flawed and “was followed” during the Boeing 737 MAX certification, but shortcomings in key guidance, global perspective, safety assessments, and agency staffing should be addressed to improve the system, an independent committee’s report found. 
 
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Piotr Butowski

The Russian Navy has displayed a model of a new small missile that may be a direct successor to the Kh-25M and a complement to the Kh-38M.
 
Mike Stewart, previously a corporate fellow within Honeywell Aerospace, today leads the organization's Advanced Technology organization across general aviation, commercial, defense and space.
 
Phil Binks

Lessons from manned aviation and new technologies can help build a road map to ensure safe operation of unmanned aircraft.
 
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Israeli Air Force resumes flying CH-53 fleet after grounding, Japan to study adaptive-cycle engine for next-generation fighter, unmanned R22 helicopter in development, the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news. 
 
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Graham Warwick

Bell still has substantial testing to complete, but certification of the 525 Relentless super-medium helicopter is within reach. 
 
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Irene Klotz

After nearly a decade of development, NASA’s biggest, most complicated launch vehicle is ready for testing. 
 
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Tony Osborne

Horizon’s focus is on safety and simplicity to allow licensed private pilots to fly the Auto-Copter. 
 
 
 
 
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