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Michael Bruno and Jens Flottau | Aviation Week & Space Technology

The moral of the story of the airliner subsidy dispute at the WTO is: Be careful about starting fights. Now Boeing looks set to learn it the hard way.
 
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Bradley Perrett | Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

China unveiled a hypersonically gliding surface-to-surface missile, the DF-17, at its national day parade on Oct. 1, saying the weapon is non-nuclear and has the powerful ability to penetrate defenses.
 
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Bell unveils a new helicopter design, growing core ice threat, launch ops, new certification for drone airlines and more. A roundup of space, aerospace and defense news.
 
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James Albright | Business & Commercial Aviation

There is a secret society of pilots who do “silent-memory checklists,” whereby the checklist is done from memory, even in a crewed aircraft, with no words exchanged between pilots at all.
 
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Tony Osborne

The UK is considering how to integrate more autonomous systems into carriers to increase combat radius and lethality.
 
Steve Trimble

A scheduled flight-testing battery for a new crop of hypersonic and long-range weapons is putting pressure on operational test and evaluation sites to keep up.
 
Steve Trimble

Five defensive concepts, including one by Boeing and two each submitted by Lockheed Martin and Raytheon, were downselected from a pool of 21 proposals.
 
Graham Warwick

BAE Systems’ U.S. arm applies experience powering hybrid-electric transit buses to developing products and systems for electrified aircraft.
 
Ben Goldstein and Jens Flottau

Delta Air Lines’ agreement to buy a 20% stake in LATAM comes at the expense of American, Gol and Oneworld.
 
Christopher Kojm | Elliott School of International Affairs

As the Nordic nation considers a replacement for its existing fighter squadrons, partnership with the U.S. offers more than a capable platform.
 
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