PLUS: Editorial - Why were U.S. near-miss red flags ignored?


	Aerospace Digest - February 28, 2025

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FLEET FRIDAY

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LAUREATE AWARDS 2025

67th Laureate Award Winners In Space

Aviation Week Network has announced the recipients for the Space category of the 67th Annual Laureate Awards (#AWLAUR), which recognizes exceptional achievements in the global aerospace industry. The 2025 Laureates will be presented on March 6 at a black-tie gala at the National Building Museum in Washington. That evening, editors also will reveal five Grand Laureates selected from the winners in each of the industry categories.