Lara Seligman | Aerospace Daily & Defense Report House defense authorizers highlighted a spate of hypoxia-like cockpit incidents in U.S. Navy aircraft during a markup of the defense policy bill, with one lawmaker slamming the service for its “insufficient” response to the problem. | Thierry Dubois | Aviation Week & Space Technology After a problematic first go-around using Li-ion in airliners, Airbus now quietly has 50 A350s flying with the batteries. | | Tony Osborne | Aviation Week & Space Technology Anglo-French FCAS study finally confirms engine selection and planform. | Graham Warwick | Aviation Daily The pressurized Perlan 2 is designed to reach 90,000 ft., but chief pilot Jim Payne is hoping to reach 60,000-65,000 ft. this year, enough to beat the record of 50,727 ft. set by Perlan 1 in 2006. | | Sponsored by KPMG With some very serious players announcing the development of personal vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft over the past few months, many are wondering if we are about to enter the future predicted by the creators of The Jetsons. | Aaron Karp | Air Transport World US homeland security secretary John Kelly, describing commercial aviation as “the crown jewel target” of terrorists, has announced new security requirements for all US-bound international flights. | | MOST READ ON AVIATIONWEEK.COM | Market Briefings (Subscription Required) |
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