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Sean Broderick, Michael Bruno, Guy Norris

Boeing, citing “uncertainty” in when the 737 MAX will be cleared to return to service as a key factor, will suspend 737 production in January 2020.
 
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European Maritime Demonstration
GA-ASI is conducting demonstration flights using an MQ-9 Guardian RPA to showcase the maritime surveillance capabilities as well as the GA-ASI-developed Detect and Avoid (DAA) system. The flights are being hosted by the Hellenic Air Force (HAF) and staged out of Larissa Air Base in Greece. 

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Jens Flottau, Michael Bruno

Airbus and Boeing are betting on increased narrowbody use for long-haul flying, which comes at the expense of larger models that once dominated the segment.
 
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Tony Osborne

Brexit brings with it security and fiscal challenges that could impact on defense capability. 
 
Cybersecurity burst upon the embedded systems landscape in 2016 when the infamous Mirai Internet-of-Things botnet took down major websites using hundreds of thousands of compromised IoT devices. Gain insight from Sean Evoy, product manager for Wind River Simics and the Wind River Workbench, as he discusses security solutions for the Aerospace and Defence markets.
 
Thierry Dubois

The ESA has released details on the active debris removal mission it has commissioned for 2025 after having selected ClearSpace, a Swiss startup company.
 
Jens Flottau, Karen Walker, Ben Goldstein

IATA is forecasting higher profits for the airline industry in 2020. But it had to revise its 2019 forecast down twice, and there is a large degree of uncertainty going into 2020, including trade tensions that continue to weigh heavily on airlines. The timing of the return of the Boeing 737 MAX is also adding uncertainty to airline planning and the capacity outlook. Listen in as our editors discuss.
 
Synthetic training environments should be founded on common terrain and threat databases, military leaders say.
 
EVENT SPOTLIGHT
 

As the average age of US Air Force aircraft continues to grow, the increased sustainment effort will affect mission readiness. The Military Aviation Logistics & Maintenance Symposium will explore the collaboration between partners in areas such as logistics, contracting, reverse engineering, manufacturing and repair.

 
 
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