Aviation Digest - Aerospace

PLUS: Sweden exploring Gripen responsive space launch capability.

Tuesday 23 July 2024

Aerospace Digest

Civil, military and space

Boeing Is The Biggest Problem For The Supply Chain, Survey Finds

Michael Bruno

If Boeing were a Taylor Swift song, it would be “Anti-Hero.” It’s me, hi, I’m the OEM, the problem is me. Read more.

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Sweden Exploring Gripen Responsive Space Launch Capability

Tony Osborne

The Swedish Air Force has begun a study into the possibility of launching a satellite from its Saab Gripen fighter aircraft.

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Oshkosh 2024: NASA Test Pilot Explains X-59

NASA Test Pilot Nils Larson spoke to Aviation Week about the space agency's mission to develop a "quiet" supersonic aircraft.

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National Airlines To Buy Four 777Fs, Interested In 777X Freighter

Jens Flottau

After committing to buy four Boeing 777Fs at Farnborough Airshow, the CEO of National Airlines expressed interested in the 777-8F.

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Airbus Warns Suppliers Against Second-Guessing Production Targets

Jens Flottau

Airbus Commercial Aircraft CEO Christian Scherer says the OEM is going “far deeper” into the supply chain than in the past to help its suppliers recover.

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UK Eyes Carrierborne Mission For Protector UAVs

Tony Osborne

The UK is investigating the possibility of operating its new fleet of General Atomics Protector UAS from the country’s two aircraft carriers.

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Robert Wall, Brian Everstine, Steve Trimble

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NASA Cancels VIPER Lunar Rover, Citing Schedule And Cost Issues

Irene Klotz, Mark Carreau

The 100-day mission was designed to hunt for water ice near the lunar south pole. Subscribe Today

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The Debrief: Lockheed Counters Myths Of C-130’s Demise

Steve Trimble

As Farnborough Airshow opens a new stage for the rivalry between the C-130 and its competitor the C-390, Lockheed officials still claim the Hercules is winning.

Carbon Analysis: Alaska Airlines Stands Out Among Oneworld Carriers

William Moore

This week we revisit the topic of alliances; the airlines analyzed are Oneworld's Alaska Airlines, Iberia, Royal Jordanian Airlines and SriLankan Airlines.