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FAA representatives under pressure regarding companies schedules.
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Sean Broderick

Boeing employees who act on behalf of the FAA expressed concerns with their independence.
 
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Mark Carreau, Irene Klotz

NASA is retargeting the launch of its first Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft for Sept. 3, following analysis of an engine thermal-conditioning issue that scuttled an initial launch attempt on Aug. 29.
 
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Most people have a smartphone these days and it will likely either be a 4G or 5G handset, but who really knows what to make of the current 5G versus radio altimeter frequency clash in the U.S. and the safety impact it may have on aviation? 
 
Manufacturers and suppliers, as well as start-ups, must balance the demands for reduced emissions with the realities of product design, systems, production, and industry infrastructure. Learn what the most critical demands are for sustainability in the aviation industry and how you can prepare for a sustainable future.
 
From Germany tests eurofighter typhoon logistics in Asia deployment to NASA to try again to launch SLS on Sept. 3. Take a look at these and more in our daily roundup of aerospace & defense news.
 
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Friday, Sept 02, 2022
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The approach to human-machine teaming in aerial combat continues to evolve.
New concepts often show a shift toward a new class of advanced autonomous wingmen “untethered” from the piloted fighters and bombers in a strike package, along with an array of multirole assets affordable enough to be expended as if they were munitions.

In this webinar, we will discuss the concepts emerging from government and industry leading to a new future of autonomous aircraft.
 
 
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Garrett Reim

SpaceX joins race to connect mobile phones via low-Earth-orbit satellites.
 
Adrian Schofield

Australasia’s widebody fleet has been slow to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, and aircraft numbers are likely to remain down for the near term at least.
 
Molly McMillin

Wichita’s aviation industry has undergone a major shift in its manufacturing processes. Aviation employment has fallen nearly in half during the past two decades, while output has risen sharply.
 
 
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