PLUS: Axiom Space Hab One pressure vessel nears completion.
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With Lockheed Out, Airbus Offering A330 MRTT To USAF | Brian Everstine | Airbus will pursue the U.S. Air Force’s KC-135 recapitalization program on its own without prior partner Lockheed Martin, offering its A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) for the competition. | |
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Axiom Space Hab One Pressure Vessel Nears Completion | Garrett Reim | The structure forms the basis of the first of two inhabitable modules that are to be connected to the International Space Station. The structure is being built in Turin, Italy, by Thales Alenia Space. |
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KAI Charts Out Single-Seat FA-50 Road Map | Kim Minseok, Chen Chuanren | Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is currently conducting studies to improve the FA-50's capabilities to fulfill potential export and Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) requirements, including a three-part modification that would see the development of a single-seat FA-50. |
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EasyJet Completes Fleetwide Fuel-, Noise-Reducing Technology Retrofit | Helen Massy-Beresford | EasyJet said it has completed a fuel- and noise-reducing retrofit program which means Airbus’s Descent Profile Optimization (DPO) technology is now in place across its fleet, while compatible newer aircraft are equipped with Continuous Descent Approach (CDA) technology. |
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