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Airlines and their representative organizations in America are expressing concerns about a long-term pilot shortage, yet pilot unions say there’s no shortage and are pressing for higher wages. U.S. editors at ATW and Aviation Week discuss the opposing views.
 
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Richard Aboulafia

NGAD development may be risky and costly, but if the F-111 is any guide, it will be a successful enhancement to the U.S. arsenal.
 
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Graham Warwick

The companies are working together to develop the Kaman K-Max Titan heavy-lift and Kargo medium-lift autonomous logistics aircraft.
 
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This summer, join us at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre for one of the world’s biggest aerospace events. As the industry returns for FIA2022, now is your chance to build new connections, engage with thought leaders and inspire change.
 
Guy Norris, Jens Flottau

Airbus is struggling with implementing big production increases, as is Boeing, which also faces uncertainty over 737 certifications.
 
 
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Adrian Schofield

Airlines say daily arrival limits, tourist restrictions and visa requirements are hindering travel recovery.
 
Thierry Dubois

As impetus strengthens for hydrogen technologies, conversation broadens to supply chain.
 
Irene Klotz

Capstone dispatched to scout orbit for NASA’s lunar Gateway.
 
Tony Osborne

Efforts will also support early iterations of UK’s Tempest.
 
Jen DiMascio

USAF’s latest tanker plan; KF-21 on verge of first flight; U.S. Army’s TITAN contenders; and deconflicting ISR satellite ownership.
 
 
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