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China's Ehang ready to begin flights in cities
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Graham Warwick | Aviation Week & Space Technology

With more than 100 passenger-carrying autonomous test flights under its belt, China’s Ehang is ready to begin flights in cities.
 
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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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Guy Norris and Graham Warwick | Aviation Week & Space Technology

Rolls-Royce proposes use of sustainable fuel blends is mandated to incentivize production and accelerate the reduction of aviation CO2 emissions.
 
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Joe Anselmo | From The Archives

In 1977, Aviation Week published a two-page photo spread of Grumman F-14s being displayed in a flyby for the Shah of Iran, Riza Pahlavi.
 
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Bradley Perrett

AIDC was required to roll out the Advanced Jet Trainer this year; it has. It is supposed to fly the trainer next year; it says it will.
 
Guy Norris

Hybrid-electric demo plans remain on track but will be paralleled by fast-growing electric propulsion initiative.
 
Graham Warwick

Electrifying the Islander; German electric regional; acquisition boosts Rolls electric; Wing expands deliveries; UPS drones approved; Hyundai enters UAM.
 
Bradley Perrett

Avic is planning a highly data-driven final assembly process for turboprop airliner. A new factory will be built for it.
 
Bill Carey

The aerospace heavyweight is designing avionics for UAM vehicles and entering relationships with vehicle developers.
 
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