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AI NewslettersInvestigators still seeking answers in MD-11F crash probe as focus turns to engine mounts
News over the past week has been dominated – overshadowed, even – by the horrific 4 November accident in Louisville involving a UPS-operated Boeing MD-11 Freighter. The trijet came down shortly after take-off having gained little more than 100ft and crashed just beyond the end of Louisville’s runway 17R. In ...
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AI NewslettersBoeing prepares for another bruising labour strike, this time at fighter production campus
Less than a year after the company endured a costly and protracted work stoppage in its commercial aircraft business, Boeing is facing down a strike at its fighter manufacturing hub in St Louis, Missouri.
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AI NewslettersSikorsky bets on hybrid-electric propulsion as the future of vertical lift
Vertical lift heavyweight Sikorsky predicts that hybrid-electric propulsion systems will generate significant performance improvements and cost savings for rotorcraft operators, putting the new technology at the heart of its future business strategy.
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AI NewslettersStart-up JetZero seeks to cut airliner fuel burn while electric aircraft makers turn to manufacturing
With the production ramp-up of sustainable aviation fuel moving at a glacial pace, the airline industry is looking for alternative solutions to cut pollution from future operations. Long Beach start-up JetZero believes it is positioned to deliver the efficiency leap that the airline sector needs to cut emissions significantly ahead ...
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AI NewslettersMercurial Trump makes allies question US defence buys
Two months into the Trump Administration, leaders in Europe and Canada are openly questioning the continued wisdom of sourcing critical defence hardware from the USA, as President Donald Trump continues to threaten traditional allies with trade sanctions and territorial annexation.