November 21, 2016

November 21, 2016

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TECHNOLOGY

Assisted by Autonomy

By Graham Warwick10 min

THE TRUMP ERA

Now What?

By Michael Bruno,Frank Morring,Jens Flottau8 min

MILITARY TRAINING

Red Air Rising

By James Drew7 min

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TECHNOLOGY

Assisted by Autonomy

Demos suggest the path to autonomous systems on the flight deck is to improve safety first, reduce crew later

By Graham Warwick10 min

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THE TRUMP ERA

Now What?

Under Trump, the aerospace, defense and aviation world is guaranteed only ups and downs

By Michael Bruno,Frank Morring,Jens Flottau8 min

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MILITARY TRAINING

Red Air Rising

Burgeoning adversary industry in the U.S. eyes foreign-owned jets to import as aggressors

By James Drew7 min

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SPACE

Make or Break

Webb telescope will carry grapple targets, but chances they will be used are slim

By Frank Morring6 min

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DEFENSE

F-35As Travel Abroad

U.S. Air Force squadron participation in theater security package will signal support of allies

By Lara Seligman6 min

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TECHNOLOGY

About FACE

A conformance program aims for avionics software portability between aircraft

By Graham Warwick6 min

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SIMULATION AND TRAINING

Remaking the King

U.S. Army and Navy retool King Air simulation and training

By John Croft6 min

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AIRLINES IN LATIN AMERICA

Copa America

Copa Holdings is setting up a ULCC as part of its Copa Airlines Colombia subsidiary

By Madhu Unnikrishnan5 min

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SPACE

Pushing Back

China’s two space launcher builders are increasingly in competition

By Bradley Perrett5 min

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First Take

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has flown the Avenger Extended Range unmanned aircraft for the first time. An increased wingspan of 76 ft. and 2,200 lb. of additional fuel extend the jet-powered UAV’s endurance to 20 hr. from 15 hr.
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