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Peter Beck
CEO, CTO, Founder - Rocket Lab
 
Peter founded Rocket Lab in 2006 with the goal of opening access to space. Under Peter's leadership, Rocket Lab has become the leading end-to-end space...
 

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  Business Aviation  
 
 

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Dassault Aviation accepts Red Dot prize
The committee determined that the cabin’s flowing lines and environmental engineering create a unique...
 
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European Business Aviation SAF Summit concludes with...
 
The first-ever European Business Aviation SAF Summit has concluded with a strategic plan for advancing the...
 
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Gulfstream flies fully outfitted aircraft for the 1st time
 
The Gulfstream G700TM aircraft has flown for the first time fully outfitted and now joins the five other test...
 
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  Commercial Aviation  
 
 

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Silk Way West to expand its Boeing fleet
 
Silk Way West Airlines has signed a purchase agreement with Boeing to expand its fleet...
 
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Oman Air, EGYPTAIR sign codeshare partnership
 
Oman Air has announced that it has signed a codeshare agreement on flights between Muscat and Cairo with...
 
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JetBlue takes delivery of A321LR with the first Airspace...
 
US-based JetBlue Airways has taken delivery of its first of 13 A321LR aircraft featuring Airbus’ new Airspace...
 
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Military Aviation
 

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Raytheon receives $228m contract for development...
 
Raytheon receives a $228 million contract to continue development of a ground system for Global Positioning...
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Air Force Research Laboratory plans 2023 launch
 
The Air Force Research Laboratory is planning a 2023 launch of the NTS-3 experimental satellite the US...
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Lockheed Martin, Thales Australia finalize Teaming...
 
Lockheed Martin and Thales Australia have finalized a teaming agreement advancing the delivery of an...
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Biden administration nominates Kendall and Jones to lead US...
 
The Biden administration has officially nominated Frank Kendall to serve as secretary of the Air Force...
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Israel Aerospace to establish Boeing 777 passenger to...
 
Israel Aerospace Industries is intending to establish a Boeing 777 passenger-to-freighter conversion facility in South...
 
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KLM aims to upgrade cabin by March 2022
 
Dutch carrier KLM has debuted a cabin upgrade for the first of 14 Boeing 737-800s, part of a fleet revamp it aims to...
 
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Topcast Aviation signs 5-year agreement for Boeing distribution...
 
Aircraft parts distributor Topcast Aviation Supplies has signed a five-year agreement with Honeywell Aerospace for Boeing 737NG parts distribution in...
 
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  Training and recruitments  
 
 

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  Alsim Simulators announces new clients at opposite ends of...
 

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  American airlines to double pilot hiring in 2022
 

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  United Airlines to train 5k pilots by 2030, focusing more on...
 
 
 
     
  women in aviation  
     
 

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Female navy veteran does quality work...
 
Navy veteran Constance “Connie” Robinson continues her lifelong aviation infatuation at Boeing’s Aurora Flight Services in Bridgeport by doing quality work on...
 
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Constance von Muehlen replaces Beck..
 
Constance von Muehlen has been named as Alaska Airlines’ new chief operating officer, effective immediately.She replaces Gary Beck, who...
 
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  Space Today  
     
 

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NASA marks the 1st powered controlled flight on Mars
 
NASA has flown a small rotorcraft on Mars, marking the first powered controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet.The US space agency says on 19 April...
 
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Nelson becomes NASA’S 14th administrator
 
 
Former senator Bill Nelson formally became NASA’s 14th administrator in a short ceremony in May.Vice President Kamala Harris gave the oath...
 
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  Did You Know ?  
     
 

For years it was believed that Earth was the only planet in our solar system with liquid water. More recently, NASA revealed its strongest evidence yet that there is intermittent running water on Mars, too!

 

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  Breakthroughs  
     
 

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DARPA picks 3 companies to design thermal propulsion system that will operate above...
 
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has picked three companies to design a nuclear thermal propulsion system that will operate...
 
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IATA to incorporate Unilabs’ worldwide covid-19 testing network into IATA Travel...
 
Unilabs, the leading European diagnostic services provider, and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the trade association...
 
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