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Ukraine war could push defense spending faster then GDP.
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Byron Callan

The war in Ukraine could push defense spending to grow annually as fast or faster than GDP for the balance of the 2020s.
 
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Brian Everstine

U.S. Air Force is optimistic about the schedule for the rollout and first flight.
 
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Jens Flottau, Sean Broderick

The Russian government indicates it might “nationalize” aircraft operated by Russian airlines and owned by lessors outside the country.
 
Michael Bruno

With commercial LEO satellite constellations growing tenfold and governments eager to tap new-space, lasers comms’ have arrived.
 
Ben Goldstein

Airlines are doubling their recruitment and training effort to address a national pilot shortage in the U.S.
 
Graham Warwick

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