May 30, 2022

May 30, 2022

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HYPERSONICS

TEST TRUCK

By Guy Norris11 min

ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY

FAA's eVTOL Reset

By Graham Warwick10 min

SPACE

Boeing Shows Its Long Game in Space

By Irene Klotz,Mark Carreau8 min

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HYPERSONICS

TEST TRUCK

> STRATOLAUNCH’S DROP-TEST TALON-A CHECK-FITTED TO ROC > PAYLOADS ARE ALREADY BOOKED FOR TESTBEDS TA1 AND TA2

By Guy Norris11 min

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ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY

FAA's eVTOL Reset

> ALL eVTOLs TO BE CLASSIFIED AS POWERED-LIFT AIRCRAFT > RULEMAKING REQUIRED TO SET OPERATING REGULATIONS

By Graham Warwick10 min

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SPACE

Boeing Shows Its Long Game in Space

> ALL TEST OBJECTIVES WERE MET > NO “SHOWSTOPPERS” FOR CREWED FLIGHT TEST

By Irene Klotz,Mark Carreau8 min

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TECH TAKE

Testing Aircraft Using Subscale Models A model of the Airbus A320—built under Europe’s Clean Sky 2 civil aeronautics research program to validate the viability of using scaled flight testing to complement wind tunnels—has entered flight testing.

By Graham Warwick7 min

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SUSTAINABILITY

GREEN CHALLENGE

> EUROPE’S AIRLINES CONSIDER THE COST OF EMISSION REDUCTIONS > NEXT KEY VOTE ON EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME WILL BE IN EARLY JUNE > AVIATION SECTOR WARNS PLANS COULD AFFECT CONNECTIVITY

By Helen Massy-Beresford7 min

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BUSINESS AVIATION

Assertive About Its Upmarket Future, Business Aviation Bets on SAF

> BOMBARDIER RESTARTS DEVELOPMENT OF LONG-RANGE GLOBAL 8000 > PILOTS ARE WARY ABOUT SAF USE, FBOs SAY

By Thierry Dubois,Angus Batey,Lee Ann Shay7 min

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DEFENSE

BATTLE LAB

> U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY WAR LAB MIRRORS NEAR-PEER ADVERSARY REFOCUS > INTEGRATED SIMULATORS FORM CORE OF $10 MILLION LAB > CLASSIFIED SPACE DOMAIN SIMULATION SUITE PLANNED

By Guy Norris7 min

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AIR TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

Despite Fragmentation Europe's ATM Sees Progress

> FREE-ROUTE AIRSPACE GAINS GROUND > OPERATOR SEES CONCRETE BENEFITS OF SATELLITE-BASED APPROACHES

By Thierry Dubois7 min

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Boeing Works To Rebuild Safety Culture

> COMPANY IS CHANGING CORE SAFETY PROGRAMS > PUSH INTEGRATES INTERNAL, EXTERNAL DATA

By Guy Norris,Sean Broderick6 min

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DEFENSE

B-21 Raider First Flight Reset to 2023 As Intensive Testing Continues

> ORIGINAL SCHEDULE WAS FOR LATE 2021 > NORTHROP GRUMMAN SAYS ITS MOST CRITICAL LOAD CONDITION TESTING IS DONE

By Brian Everstine6 min

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