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Competition was going to turn bloody sooner or later.
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Graham Warwick

With some 100 companies vying to enter the advanced air mobility industry, the competition was bound to get bloody sooner or later.
 
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Rover makes oxygen from Mars atmosphere, SpaceX Crew-2 launch delayed, boosts for SAF availability, USAF oks major upgrade package for new MQ-9s and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news.
 
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A solicitation for the Adaptive Resilient Engineered Structures program, published on April 20 by the Aviation Applied Technology Directorate, calls for technologies that could be demonstrated in a relevant operational environment—or a Technology Readiness Level of 6—between fiscal 2023 and 2026. 
 
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Although Chinese airlines have reported huge losses for 2020, they are still in a stronger position than most others in Asia, thanks to a massive domestic market that has regained its recovery momentum in the past few months.
 
 
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Ben Goldstein, Jens Flottau

Two new airlines will start flying in the coming months in the U.S. While the timing is similar, their business models are different.
 
 
William Garvey

After hundreds of North American air shows were canceled last year due to the pandemic, the performers are launching for glory again.
 
Jen DiMascio

General warns of Chinese space prototype; U.S. Army wants FVL upgrades; Singapore’s new operational tanker; and T-7 aft fuselage arrives.
 
Tony Osborne

European industry is finally within reach of beginning development on a MALE UAS to compete with offerings from U.S. and Israel.
 
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