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Robin Lineberger

Leaders who embrace digital transformation can help hard-hit companies rebound from the pandemic.
 
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Guy Norris

Despite Boeing’s recent decision to push back the commercial debut of the 777X from next year to 2022, the 777-9 test program continues to ramp up with the third development aircraft completing its first flight on Aug. 3.
 
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U.S. Navy will have an active role in the September F135 test, next Virgin Orbit flight test to carry NASA CubeSats, Textron Aviation introduces King Air 360, SpaceX prototype Starship survives low-altitude hop and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news.
 
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Pandemic or not, attracting and retaining top-flight engineers is a challenge. A tax credit in Oklahoma gives aerospace employers a jet-propelled boost.
 
Tony Osborne

Initiatives such as the European Defense Fund and PESCO could give the European defense industry a leg-up in the post-coronavirus era.
 
A new surge in U.S. coronavirus cases has stalled a fragile recovery in airline traffic. Listen in as Aviation Week speak to Accenture’s aerospace team as they reveal the strategies they’re giving aerospace CEOs for now and into 2021.
 
The Defense supply chain is under new pressures. With Covid-19 resizing the commercial aviation sector, many defense-related suppliers are seeing their business models challenged like never before. Meanwhile, new cybersecurity requirements are taking hold while defense providers watch future budget pressures weigh on Pentagon's spending plans. A panel of industry leaders at the upcoming DefenseChain Conference will review the state of change and how these challenges are affecting the supply chain.
 
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Tony Osborne

Spain could lead development of a jet trainer to train pilots for the FCAS as part of an effort to bolster Airbus’ in-country presence.
 
Antoine Gelain

The odds of repurposing the satellites for GNSS are limited.
 
Steve Trimble

How the Air Force Research Laboratory has put autonomous technology at the forefront of future air warfare since 2017.
 
Adrian Schofield

Asia-Pacific has led the way on low-cost long-haul, but even the pioneers are facing post-coronavirus challenges.
 
 
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