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    Leadership

    Spaceflight In 2016: The Highlights

    Jan. 4, 2017
    In 2016, China flew two new launch vehicles for the first time, orbited a space laboratory and sent men into space again after a three-year gap from their initial men-into-space...
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    Leadership

    John Glenn -- What Makes A Hero?

    Dec. 21, 2016
    John Glenn 1921-2016
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    Supply Chain

    Lower-Tier Suppliers Must Grow To Survive

    Dec. 16, 2016
    End-users and engine OEMs are putting the squeeze on lower tier suppliers. Sub-OEM companies face a dilemma.
    Konstantin von Wedelstaedt
    Airbus and Boeing are eager to exploit Iran as one of the last untapped markets for commercial aircraft like the Boeing 747 here
    Companies & Executives

    What Next For Boeing, Airbus Commercial Aircraft Deals With Iran?

    Dec. 5, 2016
    They may not be dead, but the Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft deals struck this year with Iran likely will remain unresolved orders well into 2017 now that U.S. lawmakers...
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    Transportation

    Opinion: Trump’s Risks And Rewards For Boeing

    Dec. 5, 2016
    An export flagship faces a very different presidential administration
    Lee Ann Shay/AW&ST
    Avionics in the future could be a shared function between the flight deck and the airline operations center
    Aviation Week

    Honeywell Eyes New Connectivity-Driven Business Models

    Oct. 10, 2016
    The aerospace company is in the process of mentally reverse-engineering practically every component it builds to evaluate the potential impact of connectivity.
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    Transportation

    Boeing Confirms 737 MAX Growth Redesign

    July 12, 2016
    Boeing has confirmed plans to revamp the slow-selling 737-7, the smallest of its new re-engined MAX family, by adding extra seats.
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    Transportation

    What Aerospace And Defense Should Learn From Tesla

    June 7, 2016
    A previously unidentified variety of dog: That is what the first autopilot-equipped Australian Tesla’s Nvidia system reported when it encountered a kangaroo.
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    Emerging Technologies

    What’s Next In Additive Manufacturing? (Aviation Week)

    June 7, 2016
    Now that all the major engine manufacturers are using additive manufacturing (AM) to print metal parts for their newest engines, what’s next?