The U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations is reviewing the circumstances of a Boeing C-17 take-off in Afghanistan that resulted in several deaths of civilians who rushed the aircraft.
Blue Origin sues NASA over SpaceX HLS contract award, Pentagon shops for AI computing system for MQ-9 smart sensor, Microsoft and SES team up on O3b constellation and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news.
Boeing’s struggles handing over 787s during much of the COVID-19-induced long-haul traffic collapse may have an unintended upside—a forced pause in deliveries during a temporary stretch of low demand when many customers do not want the aircraft.
Tiodize T8E-H 1400° F Anti-Seize Grease replaces graphite petroleum grease on the new Gen-X and 9X Jet Engines. T8E-H is an aid for the installation and removal of threaded fasteners which are exposed to temperatures to 1400° F for long periods of time.
Attend MRO Asia-Pacific to hear fromkey market stakeholders as they take (ten minute) turns to respond to important parts of the Forecast Session and how they will prepare for these projections and trends to impact their business. With a slower return of international demand, many older widebodies that are in storage may not return to service and regional airlines will have smaller fleets with a younger average age as they emerge from the pandemic.
What are the implications of this as short haul routes recover faster? How do we expect to see narrowbody versus widebody in-service fleet and what will this mean for the aftermarket?
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