DEFENSE

Tokyo Seeks New Ways To Stop North Korean Missiles

Bradley Perrett | Aviation Week & Space Technology

Aegis Ashore batteries would add an outer layer to Japan’s ballistic-missile defense. Tomahawks on destroyers could hit Pyongyang’s weapons before launch.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

UAC And Comac Developing Widebody Aircraft

Maxim Pyadushkin | Aviation Daily

The basic version of the aircraft will carry 280 passengers over 12,000 km (7,500 mi.), making it somewhat comparable to the Airbus A330-900, but with a wider body suiting nine-abreast economy seating.

SPACE

Budget Questions Hang Over NASA’s Europa Lander

Mark Carreau | Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

Despite doubts about funding for a multibillion dollar lander to seek evidence of life on Jupiter’s moon Europa, NASA is telling those interested in providing instruments for the mission not to lose hope.

MRO

Top 10 MROs Worldwide Unveiled

Lee Ann Shay | MRO Network

Ranking the world’s largest MRO providers in Aviation Week Network’s popular biennial survey.

EBACE

Newest In-Flight Entertainment from Rockwell Collins Promoted at EBACE

The onboard media streaming solution for personal devices provides a broad selection of entertainment and information for passengers, including more than 800 movies and TV shows.

Biggin Hill Expands Hours, Adds ILS

Few business aviation airports in the world are extending their opening hours and adding new instrument landing systems to attract more traffic. But London Biggin Hill is flying against the trend.

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