It’s been a busy week in aviation and aerospace as Southwest Airlines rethinks the future of its Boeing 737 fleet, SpaceX launches dozens of satellites, and L-3’s co-founder makes a C4ISR play.

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Industry is gearing up to attend the 2019 edition of the Dubai Airshow which looks set to attract an eclectic mix of commercial and military aircraft from around the world to the Al Maktoum/ Dubai World Central International Airport on 17-21 November. Here are some of the interesting aircraft making an appearance at this year’s show based on the organizer’s published aircraft list.

Final systems installation is underway for Mod. 2 testing of the all-electric X-57 as NASA nears a critical design review of high-lift motors for the final test phase.

The FAA’s GPS augmentation system supports NextGen precision navigation procedures and ADS-B.

In a short period of time, Bombardier has undertaken four bold moves to radically transform its aerospace business.

Aircraft propulsion is to be a core activity for the whole MHI group. The segment will rise in importance for KHI.

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