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Space

Stratolaunch Terminates Rocket Engine and Launcher Programs

In a shocking move just three months after founder Paul Allen's death, Stratolaunch has abandoned development of a family of dedicated launchers and PGA rocket engines.

 
 

Defense

Pentagon Confirms China Will Have A New Tactical Bomber

A few details and the probable choice of engines suggest the aircraft will be conceptually like the retired U.S. F-111, but perhaps a lot bigger.

 

Commercial Aviation

U.S. Airlines Feeling Effects Of Government Stalemate

Some industry stakeholders are leaving nothing to chance, making moves to mitigate the fallout from a prolonged political stalemate. 

 

Podcast

Help Wanted—Must Love Airplanes

Need workers? Got workers but they don’t have the right skills? After decades of shedding employees, A&D finds itself in a race to staff-up ahead of everything. What should companies do?

 

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