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FAA Publishes EVOTL Pilot Training Standards
8 June 2023
Aviation Week reports that the Federal Aviation Administration “has published a long-awaited document outlining proposed pilot training... -
DoD Not Interested in Partnership With NASA on SLS
8 June 2023
Reuters reports that NASA is “pushing ahead with plans to hand ownership of the Space Launch System (SLS) to a Boeing-Northrop joint venture... -
Lockheed Martin Picks GE’s CF6-80E1 Engine to Power its LMXT Tanker
7 June 2023
Breaking Defense reports that Lockheed Martin has chosen “GE Aerospace’s CF6-80E1 engine to power the aerospace giant’s LMXT tanker pitch for the Air Force... -
SpaceX’s Cargo Dragon Docks at ISS
7 June 2023
Spaceflight Now reports that a SpaceX Dragon cargo ship “loaded with 7,000 pounds of supplies and equipment, including two add-on roll-out solar blankets... -
Demand for Freighters Expected in Years to Come
6 June 2023
Aviation Week reports that Airbus is predicting that shippers “will need 560 widebody freighters of more than 80-ton capacity from 202-41. Boeing expects demand for 515 widebody freighters... -
NASA Carries Out Hot Fire Test of RS-25 Engine
6 June 2023
ExecutiveGov reports that NASA has conducted a hot fire test of an RS-25 certification engine on the Fred Haise Test Stand at Stennis Space Center... -
Boeing CEO Says Progress Fixing Supply Chain Issues is Very Slow
5 June 2023
Reuters reported that The Boeing Company CEO Dave Calhoun says that progress on resolving supply chain issues has been... -
SpaceX Launches Starlink Satellites, Scrubs Second Mission Planned for Sunday
5 June 2023
Florida Today reports that SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 on Sunday morning... -
AerCap CEO Says Airlines Could Deal with Supply Chain Issues for Years
2 June 2023
Reuters reports AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly says that airlines could face plane, engine... -
Sierra Space Powers Up Dream Chaser in its Assembly Facility for First Time
2 June 2023
Space News reports Sierra Space announced May 31 that it has powered up its Dream Chaser spaceplane “in its assembly facility for the first time [in a key test], feeding electrical... -
Scandinavian Airlines to Begin Booking Electric-Powered Flights for 2028
1 June 2023
The AP reports that Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) announced travelers “will soon be able to book seats on the carrier’s first commercial flights due to start five years... -
North Korea Spy Satellite Launch Fails
1 June 2023
The AP reports, “North Korea’s attempt to put its first spy satellite into space failed Wednesday in a setback to... -
2023 AIAA AVIATION Forum Adds Prominent Speakers
1 June 2023
AIAA announced the addition of several prominent industry professionals and government officials to its 2023 AIAA AVIATION Forum, 12–16 June, San Diego. The five-day program will.. -
Boeing Increases 787 Dreamliner Production
31 May 2023
Reuters (5/30) reports that The Boeing Company has increased production of its 787 Dreamliner... -
NASA Soliciting Commercial Lunar Rover Proposals
31 May 2023
Aviation Week reports that NASA is “reaching out to the private sector for assistance with the Artemis program, this time to provide... -
Boeing Says 737 MAX Deliveries on Schedule
30 May 2023
Aviation Week reported that The Boeing Company says it is “on track” to reach its projected 2023 delivery of 400-450 737 MAX aircraft, with company CFO Brian West... -
NASA, Boeing Still Working Towards July Starliner Launch
30 May 2023
Space News reported that NASA and The Boeing Company say they are “still working towards a July launch of the CST-100 Starliner on a crewed test flight... -
Rolls-Royce Sees Hydrogen as SAF Future
26 May 2023
Aviation International News reports that hydrogen “may be the fuel of the future, but it’s probably best used to create sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)... -
ULA Cancels Planned Static Hot Fire of Vulcan-Centaur Rocket
26 May 2023
Aviation Week reports that on May 25, United Launch Alliance announced that it has “canceled the planned...static hot fire of its first Vulcan-Centaur rocket... -
FAA Asks for Feedback on UAS
25 May 2023
ExecutiveGov reports that the Federal Aviation Administration is asking for feedback from UAS industry members “on requests by four companies to fly uncrewed aerial vehicles...
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