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Auditors have revealed problems with availability, logistics and security.
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Tony Osborne

The UK declared the F-35 operational even though the fleet was suffering from availability, infrastructure, logistics and security issues, auditors have revealed.
 
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NASA suspends work on SLS Orion, Boeing board resignation over bailout, progress in exploration ground systems, COVID-19 impacts including responses to escalated health threats, U.S. defense industry groups appealing for relief and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news.
 
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Listen in as aviation author and historian Rowland White joins Aviation Week’s London Bureau Chief Tony Osborne to discuss the story of Britain’s legendary jump jet and its role in the Falklands War.
 
Ben Goldstein

The Trump Administration wants to send airlines $50 billion worth of secured loans, a far cry from the package of grants, unsecured loans and tax relief sought by Airlines for America (A4A) to blunt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
Alex Derber

Lufthansa Technik could provide “attractive” collateral for its parent airline group to raise financing to ensure its survival through the coronavirus crisis, Credit Suisse has said.
 
Lee Ann Shay

Ted Colbert, CEO of Boeing Global Services, spoke with Lee Ann Shay on March 4 at Boeing’s Chicago headquarters about how he’s adjusting to the job that he started in October and how he’s navigating today’s very dynamic business environment.
 
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Commercial aviation has weathered numerous crises, and each time it has recovered and grown stronger.
 
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
 
Michael Bruno, Jens Flottau, Thierry Dubois

Aerospace manufacturing has awakened to a nightmare. Customer demand could swoon as air travel is crippled, battering a sector already reeling from narrowbody and widebody cuts alike.
 
Tony Osborne

Despite COVID-19 Britain is undertaking its biggest defense and foreign policy review since Cold War.
 
Daniel Urchick, Matthew Jouppi

A look at military requirements across the continent that may translate into orders over the next decade.
 
Lee Hudson

The U.S. Army awards Bell and Sikorsky risk-reduction contracts for the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft program.
 
 
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