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GE Testing For Boeing 777X Engine Moves Into High Gear

The first GE9X engine for certification credit started for the first time on May 16. It is the first of a series to be built to the full-up finalized production standard.

PARIS AIRSHOW

Lockheed To Debut First F-35A Aerial Demo At Paris Air Show

The U.S. Air Force’s F-35A will fly its first aerial demonstration at the Paris Air Show this year, with Lockheed Martin pilots performing aerobatics in the skies above Le Bourget Airport.

 

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SPACE

Mars Journey Likely To Test Human Risk Limits

As NASA charts a course to Mars for human explorers with ever more capable hardware and software systems, policymakers, mission managers and those who launch face some tough ethical issues.

ANALYSIS

Fuel And Labor Costs Rising, But Airlines Are Maintaining Financial Health

So far, 2017 is proving to be a double-edged sword for airlines. On the one hand, air travel demand is more robust than expected. On the other hand, higher fuel prices and escalating labor costs are squeezing airline profit margins.

 

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