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Apr 11, 2016
The Greater China market can absorb 2-3 Boeing executive aircraft a year, the company says, and it is already close to selling two for 2016.
Apr 11, 2016
Airbus Group and Siemens have signed a long-term collaboration agreement to develop hybrid-electric propulsion for small airliners, building on work already done on light aircraft.
Apr 11, 2016
Darpa spaceplane heads toward flight; Reusable hypersonic testbed needed; Carter touts faster CarterCopter; Battelle’s DroneDefender proves popular; Local Motors to crowdsource UAV for Airbus; Micro-UAS rules recommended to FAA
Apr 08, 2016
Air Transport World’s Karen Walker and Aviation Daily’s Madhu Unnikrishnan discuss regulatory hurdles to $2.6-billion deal and whether it marks the end of U.S. airline consolidation.
Apr 08, 2016
High-speed medium-rotorcraft demonstrators are taking shape, but the budget-strapped U.S. Army has yet to make clear its plans for the way ahead.
Apr 08, 2016
The carrier is primarily owned by three foreign airlines, so the potential exit of one would have major ramifications.
Apr 08, 2016
Alaska wanted more share on the West Coast, so it is buying Virgin America. The jury is out on whether this will work.
Apr 08, 2016
Nelson points out that Pentagon controls 20% of airspace | Defense Secretary floats idea of full-fledged Cyber Command | NATO official defends the alliance