Industry News
News about the aerospace industry curated by AIAA staff
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NASA, Joby Aviation Begin eVTOL Flight Tests
2 September 2021
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Jet2 Orders 36 Airbus A321neo Aircraft
1 September 2021
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New SpaceX Drone Ship Completes Booster Recovery
1 September 2021
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Lockheed Martin Tapped by DARPA for Next Design Phase for Aircraft Using “Active Flow Control”
31 August 2021
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Russian Cosmonauts Discover New Cracks in ISS Segment
31 August 2021
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Boeing 737 ecoDemonstrator Will Test Satellite Data Link for Pilot-to-Controller Communications
30 August 2021
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USSF Launch Director Discusses BE-4 Rocket Engines
30 August 2021
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Long-Range Narrowbodies Become More Popular During COVID-19 Recovery
27 August 2021
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Scientists Suggest Safest Time for Mars Travel
27 August 2021
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Qantas to Restart International Flights in December 2021
26 August 2021
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SpaceX May Be Impacted by Shortage of Liquid Oxygen
26 August 2021
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PteroDynamics Awarded US Navy Contract for VTOL UAV
25 August 2021
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USAF Secretary Meets With ULA and Blue Origin CEOs, Briefed On Vulcan Centaur
25 August 2021
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Russian Aerospace Industry Reassesses R&D Path to Supersonic Transport
24 August 2021
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Space Economy Grows Despite Pandemic
24 August 2021
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FAA Audio Details Police Helicopter Chase of UAV
23 August 2021
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NASA Plans Partnership With Commercial Companies for Next Space Station
23 August 2021
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UAV Attack on Israeli Tanker an Unprecedented Event
20 August 2021
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Blue Origin to Launch New Shepard Mission August 25
20 August 2021
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19-Year-Old Woman Takes Off on Record Bid for Round-the-World Solo Flight
19 August 2021
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Scientist Says Starlink Satellites Responsible for More than Half of Close Encounters In Orbit
19 August 2021
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787 Delivery Pause Could Align With Low Demand
18 August 2021
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Curiosity Rover Commemorates Ninth Year on Mars With Panoramic Photo
18 August 2021
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General Atomics, Kratos Awarded Skyborg Contracts
17 August 2021
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Dan Dumbacher Interviewed by Federal News Network Over Civilian Space Race
17 August 2021
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Embraer Sees Record Business Jet Sales in Q2
16 August 2021
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Satellites to Grant Autonomy to UAVs
16 August 2021
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USAF Backing Off 2023 Goal of Transitioning Skyborg Experiments to a Formal Procurement Program
13 August 2021
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Cygnus Reaches ISS
13 August 2021
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KC-46A Flight Tests Demonstrate Autonomous Air-to-Air Refueling
12 August 2021
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Asteroid Bennu to Have Close Brush With Earth In 2100s
12 August 2021
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Volansi VOLY 10 Completes Fully Autonomous UAV Delivery
11 August 2021
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NASA Installs Flight Software on Space Launch System Rocket
11 August 2021
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First TH-73A Helicopter Lands at Florida Naval Air Station
10 August 2021
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Parker Solar Probe Makes Ninth Solar Flyby
10 August 2021
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DHL Express Purchases 12 Electric Aircraft
9 August 2021
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NASA Looking for People to Live in Mars Module for a Year
9 August 2021
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Qatar Airways Grounds 13 Airbus A350s Over Fuselage Surface Deterioration
6 August 2021
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Boeing, NASA Inspect Starliner to Resolve Valve Malfunctions
6 August 2021
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USMC to Receive MQ-9A Reapers in August, Prepare for Revamped MUX
5 August 2021
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Reason for Starliner Launch Delay a Mystery
5 August 2021
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NASA Shares Time-Lapse Video of X-59 QueSST Construction
4 August 2021
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Elon Musk Shares Starship Pictures Before First Orbital Flight
4 August 2021
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Airbus Moves Forward With A350 Freighter; The Boeing Company Considers Response
3 August 2021
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Russian Module Misfire on ISS More Serious Than First Stated
3 August 2021
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Volocopter Flies eVTOL Prototype
2 August 2021
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Starliner Set for Tuesday Launch
2 August 2021
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US Air Force Could Be Flying Air Taxis by 2023
30 July 2021
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GeoOptics to Launch Next-Generation SmallSat Constellation
30 July 2021
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Air Force Retiring First XQ-58A Valkyrie
29 July 2021
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Space Force Sees Potential in Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft
29 July 2021
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Joby Aviation Completes More Than 150-Mile eVTOL Test Flight
28 July 2021
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Weather Primary Concern for Starliner Launch
28 July 2021
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NASA Completes High-Voltage Testing of X-57 Maxwell Experimental Aircraft
27 July 2021
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NASA Grants iRocket Access to Facilities to Test its Reusable Rocket Engine
27 July 2021
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Former Virgin Galactic CEO to Be On Company’s Next Test Spaceflight
26 July 2021
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DoD Official: AGM-183A Slated to Be First US Hypersonic Weapon in Procurement
26 July 2021
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Data from NASA’s Insight Rover Released Thursday Reveals Information on Anatomy of Mars
23 July 2021
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Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant Demonstrates Ability to Lift 5,300 Pounds
23 July 2021
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Spirit AeroSystems to Grow Wichita Workforce by 4,600 by 2024
22 July 2021
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Lockheed Martin’s Warren: Space Sustainability Requires International Cooperation
22 July 2021
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Russia Unveils Prototype “Fifth-Generation” Fighter
21 July 2021
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NASA Releases Images from Hubble Space Telescope, Which Recently Resumed Operations
21 July 2021
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Honda Aircraft Adds Upgrade Package for HondaJet
20 July 2021
Aviation Week reports, “Honda Aircraft Co. is offering a new upgrade package for the HondaJet Elite... -
Boeing’s Starliner Crew Capsule Mounted On Atlas 5 Rocket
20 July 2021
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US Air Force to Update MQ-9A Fleet With Automatic Land-And-Take-Off Capability
19 July 2021
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Blue Origin Confirms Vehicles for Tuesday’s Crewed Mission Are Ready for Launch
19 July 2021
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FAA Orders Operators to Test Switches On 9,300 Boeing 737 Planes for Possible Failures
16 July 2021
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James Webb Telescope Completes Three Pre-Launch Milestones
16 July 2021
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Forty-Six F-35s Are Currently Without Functioning Engines
15 July 2021
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NASA’s Artemis I Mission to Include Small Solar Sailing Spacecraft
15 July 2021
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US Air Force Approves KC-46 to Perform Limited Refueling Operations
14 July 2021
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NASA Awards Three Contracts for Concept Studies of Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Reactors
14 July 2021
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US Army Rolls Out Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft Competition
13 July 2021
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FAA Approves Bezos’ Blue Origin for Crewed Space Travel
13 July 2021