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| NASA Delays X-59 Flight Tests To 2024 | | Guy Norris | | NASA has pushed back the first flight of the X-59 low-boom supersonic demonstrator to 2024 after a series of subsystem issues encountered during check-out tests at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, late this summer proved harder to solve than expected. |
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| Boeing 737-10 EcoDemonstrator Tackles SAF Contrail Study | | Guy Norris | | Boeing, NASA and United Airlines have launched a ground- and flight-test program aimed at evaluating the non-carbon emissions of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), as well as the impact of the new fuel on the formation of condensation trails—usually called contrails. |
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| Private Equity Investor Takes Over Disassembly Specialist EirTrade | | Michael Bruno | | Acorn Growth Companies, a private equity (PE) investor focused on aerospace and defense, announced Oct. 11 that it has made a significant enough investment in aviation disassembly company EirTrade Aviation that the latter will be a “platform company” for the PE firm. |
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| Elroy Demos Autonomous Cargo Capability To USAF | | Graham Warwick | | U.S. startup Elroy Air demonstrated the autonomous cargo delivery capabilities of its Chaparral hybrid electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft during a U.S. Air Force mobility exercise. |
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