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Past month has been in reverse thrust
AVIATION WEEK NETWORK WINS NEAL AWARDS | The Aviation Week Network won a Jesse H. Neal Award on April 17 for Best News Coverage. The Neal judges recognized Safety Editor Sean Broderick and his colleagues on the editorial team for their coverage of the Boeing 737 MAX saga in Aviation Daily and Aviation Week & Space Technology and on the Check 6 podcast. The Neal Awards are the business-to-business equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes. |
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DAILY MEMO | Powering Down | Guy Norris After spending most of the past decade accelerating production to keep pace with unprecedented airliner delivery rates the engine makers have spent the past month in reverse thrust. |
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For more than four decades, we’ve been a world leader in the design and development of flight controls, engine controls, and flight deck and cabin systems. We are developing next generation systems that will enable all-electric and hybrid-electric aircraft and engines. |
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Programs at Carnegie Mellon University and near-countless robotics startups have caused some to call Pittsburgh, “Roboburgh.” During these trying times, an art installation at PIT dedicated to these autonomous ambassadors, has the bots rooting for us all. |
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EDITORIAL | The Restart | Karen Walker There remain many unan swered questions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic’s long-term effects on society, trade and the global air transport industry. |
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The Aviation Week Network has been helping guide our industry through major crises’ since World War I. In that spirit, we have launched our new “Ask Aviation Week Editors” feature. Readers can submit questions to our global team of editors. If we don’t have an answer, we’ll reach out to our large networks of experts to provide one. Simply submit your questions via this form and look out for our daily feature of questions and answers coming soon. |
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Aviation Daily Roundup: April 20 | Virgin Airlines will need government aid to survive, Lessor reduces Boeing 737 MAX orders due to COVID-19, American Airlines seeks service exemptions from CARES Act terms, Hawaiian Airlines exempt from mainland service, and more. A roundup of Aviation Daily news. |
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Fireside Chat with Wizz Air CEO József Váradi | April 22 8:00 EDT / 13:00 BST / 14:00 CEST | The Air Transport Webinar will feature a fireside chat with József Váradi, the founder and CEO of Wizz Air, one of Europe’s fastest-growing airlines and the leading low-cost carrier in Central and Eastern Europe. Váradi will talk with ATW Editor-in-Chief Karen Walker, explaining how he was able to rapidly grow a startup while always ensuring its financial strength, and provide his thoughts on how the air transport industry will restart and what changes will be necessary. Audience questions will be welcomed during the webinar. | REGISTER TODAY |
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AEROSPACE: The Next Frontiers | April 24 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST | As the world grapples with COVID-19, great minds continue work on technologies that could change life as we know it. But will today’s economic troubles and a slowdown in venture capital investment alter the future by reshaping which innovations come out on top? On April 24, our panel of experts will spend an hour answering your questions about autonomy, electric propulsion, hypersonics, digitization, machine learning and other game-changing technologies. | REGISTER TODAY |
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| We are committed to action and are introducing more robust ways for you to know, predict and connect as we all navigate the crisis and position for the future. | See our full COVID-19 coverage | |
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