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New data and trends indicate private-sector U.S. A&D employment topped out on the eve of pandemic and MAX crises.
 
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More training, mental health assistance among wrinkles added to mitigate pandemic’s effects.
 
 
Tony Osborne

Rolls-Royce plans to break the world electric aircraft speed record with its Spirit of Innovation electric aircraft by year-end.
 
Jen DiMascio

U.S. Air Force wants to add hypersonics to B-1s; North Korea’s hypersonic missile; Boeing wins German P-8, C-17 sustainment contracts.
 
Steve Trimble

Stealth aircraft have struggled to meet cost and schedule targets, but Northrop Grumman shows how B-21 can break the cycle.
 
Long-term need for pilots remains strong but getting through the next few years will present challenges.
 
 
Ben Goldstein

The Northeast Alliance between American and JetBlue is at risk after the Biden administration sued to block it on antitrust grounds.
 
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DARPA’s HAWC demonstration program scores first successful scramjet test despite new scrutiny for U.S. hypersonic weapons.
 
 
 
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