Designed to stay aloft in the atmosphere up to three months
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This Is Aurora's Massive Solar-Powered Stratospheric Unmanned Aircraft

Designed to stay aloft in the atmosphere up to three months, the 243-ft.-span Odysseus is in ground testing, split into three sections because it is too big to fit in the hangar at Aurora’s headquarters in Manassas, Virginia. 

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

CR929 Schedule May Be Optimistic, UAC Says

The CR929 grew during concept design and did so one last time as its configuration was fixed in June, figures supplied by UAC reveal.

 

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DEFENSE

Japan’s Fighter Engine Reaches Full Thrust

A Japanese demonstrator fighter engine has been run to full thrust with no problems, a program official says.

MRO

Engine Demand Over The Next Decade

Engine aftermarket demand is valued at $300 billion over the next 10 years, according to Aviation Week’s 2019 Fleet & MRO Forecast.

 

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business aviation

Performance Margins: The Science And Supposition Behind The Numbers

Few topics can generate more beer bets than aircraft performance.

 

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