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| | Steve Trimble
A ride in a French Air Force Rafale B didn’t go as planned when an over-stressed, back-seat passenger inadvertently ejected from the two-seat fighter, and the aircraft was saved only because of a previously undetected flaw that prevented the pilot’s ejection, a new French military report said. |
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| | Jens Flottau
Airbus decided April 8 to cut commercial aircraft production by roughly one third across the board as it deals with the fall-out of the coronavirus crisis.
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| | ASK AVIATION WEEK EDITORS | | | The Aviation Week Network has been helping guide our industry through major crises’ since World War I. In that spirit, we have launched our new “Ask Aviation Week Editors” feature.
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| | The next COVID-19 challenge, Boeing demos autonomous delivery service, European defense fund sets out research project plans, and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news. |
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| | Michael Bruno
With key customer Boeing recently suspending much of its own work indefinitely to try to deep-clean amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, Wichita-based Spirit AeroSystems announced April 8 it has also practically halted production for Boeing programs performed at its headquarters and in Oklahoma for an indefinite period of time. |
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| | | |  | Space isn’t just for exploring; it’s a critical domain to keep our nation safe. Whether it’s communications, intelligence, surveillance or early warning, At Northrop Grumman we’re constantly testing, launching and improving in space to ensure America has the ultimate high ground. Learn more about how we’re Defining Possible in space. | | |
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| | Mark Carreau
NASA will invest $7 million to advance a range of 23 early stage technologies with the potential to hasten the journey of humans to Mars and increase the odds of success for robotic missions selected to explore potentially habitable extrasolar planets and ocean worlds. |
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| | Guy Norris
Talon vehicle emerges as core of updated Stratolaunch hypersonic test fleet plan along with Black Ice spaceplane concept. |
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| | Sean Broderick
In-person training, inspector approvals are among the tasks being paused or reevaluated as agency seeks to maintain oversight. |
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| | Tony Osborne
Industry has rapidly developed modifications enabling the carriage of bulky bio capsules to transport COVID-19 patients. |
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| | Tony Osborne
Despite oil prices tumbling, offshore helicopters are continuing to operate as a critical component of international energy production. |
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| | Brett Levanto
Create a positive connection with the other people in your peoples’ lives and make the company a part of that relationship. |
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