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Supersonic Aircraft Developers Tackle Environmental Challenges

For the hopefuls developing a new generation of supersonic transports (SST), the Concorde is both an inspiration and a problem.

 

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defense

Huey Replacement Life Cycle Estimate $18.5B, USAF Says

The USAF has revealed its life cycle cost estimate—$18.5 billion—for the new helos to guard nuclear missile sites and transport VIPs around Washington.

 
 

future of aerospace

Rolls-Royce Runs First Composite Fan And Case Combo On Trent 1000

Rolls’ composite fan and case evaluation marks the next step toward full-scale UltraFan flight-test demonstration.

 

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AERODYNAMIC – NEW BOOK IS A MUST-READ!

“The best book written since John Newhouse's The Sporty Game on the fascinating and important jetliner industry." Richard Aboulafia, VP - Teal Group

“A tremendous read and a truly significant addition to the library of commercial aviation history.” Colin Stuart, Former VP – Airbus
 

mro

Delta TechOps’ Test Cell Largest In World, Sets It Up for Future Engines

Delta TechOps opens 150,000-lb thrust test cells and begins validation tests for the Trent 1000 and XWB.  

 

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business aviation

Hawker Beechcraft Premier 1A: Midsize Cabin On Light-Jet Airframe

Operators love the aircraft’s speed, but most say they need as much as one more hour of range.

 

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