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Concerns low interest may hamper production ramp-up.
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French industry launches new promotion effort to hire young production workers amidst concern low interest may hamper production ramp-up.
 
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Swedish Biofuels has announced plans to bring 400,000 metric tons (130 million gal) of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) annually to the Swedish market by building three new plants producing alcohol-to-jet (ATJ) fuel.
 
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Satellite air launch company Virgin Orbit has secured an agreement with conversion specialist L3 Harris Technologies to acquire two Boeing 747-400 airframes to support growth plans for additional launch capacity. Take a look at this and more in our daily roundup of aerospace & defense news.
 
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Shimco offers special treatments such as passivation, anodizing, chemical conversion coatings, priming and painting to protect metal surfaces from the environment or harsh chemicals. We have more than a dozen approvals from Bombardier, and we are Nadcap accredited. With our ability to produce customized shims and precision manufactured parts, Shimco is now a fully vertically integrated supplier, with lead times in as little as 2 days for fully processed parts (machined and painted).
 
 
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Russia blamed for Viasat attack; MQ-9B adds short-takeoff capability; U.S., Japan to study loyal wingman; and Black Hawk sustainment.
 
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Market demand for the A320neo family remains strong, but Airbus is delaying A321XLR entry-into-service due to certification issues.
 
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Initial efforts for Istari will be focused on the development of a synthetic aperture radar, but additional capabilities will be added.


 
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Mini-rover Moon landing planned for later this year to prove technology for pressurized JAXA-Toyota Lunar Cruiser.
 
 
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