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AVIATION WEEK'S Person of the Year
December 2008
(Dec. 15) Latest Ground Based Midcourse Test Video from MDA (11.4-meg wmv)
(Dec. 9) Delta, Northwest Merged Seniority List (8.5-meg pdf)
(Dec. 8) Los Angeles World Airports Chief Gina Marie Lindsey
(Dec. 1) London Heathrow Photos and Podcast
November 2008
(Nov. 24) Supply Chain Woes and Strike Impact Pushes 747-8 First Flight Into 2010
(Nov. 24) Engineers Get Contract That Boeing Hopes Will Bring It Labor Peace
(Nov. 24) DOT, FAA Nominee Speculation
(Nov. 24) Space Summit Proposals (pdf)
(Nov. 17) AviationWeek.com Podcast and Video
(Nov. 10) Red Flag Exposé (Ares blog & video)
(Nov. 3) Zeppelin Service Returns To U.S.
(Nov. 3) EMS Helicopter Safety On NTSB Most Wanted List
(Nov. 3) Major U.S. Export Enforcement Prosecutions During the Past Two Years
October 2008
(Oct. 28) Equipment Noise is Accelerating Hearing Loss
(Oct. 27) Homeland Security Debate Missing From Presidential Campaign
(Oct. 20) Special Charges Reverse Q3 Fortunes For U.S. Carriers
(Oct. 10) Video: ATV Reentry (43 meg.)
(Oct. 6-8) National Business Aviation Assn. Convention Special Report
(Oct. 6) ARC Recommendations on ADS-B NPRM (8-MB pdf)
(Oct. 6) MRO Europe Digital Highlights
September 2008
(Sept. 29) Administrator Michael Griffin On NASA's Changed Course
(Sept. 29) IFALPA RVSM Briefing (six-page .pdf)
(Sept. 15) NASA's 50th, The Blue Angels and AVIATION WEEK President Tom Henricks
(Sept. 15) MDA Plans First KEI Flight Test for Summer 2009: Video: KEI Land-Mobile (4:09) | Video: KEI Surface Navy (3:00)
(Sept. 15) New PAC-3 Missile Faces First Intercept Test in 2009: Video: PAC-3 Air-Launched Hit-to-Kill (2:07) | Video: Sea-Based Missile Segment Enhancement (2:46)
(Sept. 8) Podcast: Brandon Fried, Airforwarders Assn. (5:58)
(Sept. 8) Podcast: John Sammon, TSA Assistant Administrator (5:16)
(Sept. 1) Phoenix, Opportunity At Work
August 2008
(Aug. 24-31) EAA AirVenture 2008 Blogs, News and Photos
(Aug. 18/25) ALPA Forum Sets Safety, Security Priorities
(Aug. 11) Top-Performing Companies: Ratings of Airlines, Aerospace & Defense Companies
(Aug. 11) USAF Revised Draft Tanker RFP Part 1 (6.1-meg pdf) and Part 2 (1.2-meg pdf)
(July 25-Aug. 1) EAA AirVenture 2008 News, Blogging, Podcasts and Photos
(Aug. 1) Pentagon on the Prowl for Multirole Weapons: JASSM video
(Aug. 1) Sirius-XM Merger Faces Hard Slog
July 2008
(July 28) GAO report on improper auditing practices at DCAA (80-page pdf)
(July 21) FAA Fuel Tank Rule (233-page pdf)
(July 14) Extended Q&A With Boeing Chief James McNerney
(July 14) Transports Key To USAF Strategy With Allies
(July 14) GE Begins Turboprop Improvements
(July 7) Swedish Gripens Deploy To Red Flag Without Recce Pod, Link 16
June 2008
(June 30) ATR Speeds Up Future Family Plan
(June 30) Podcast: Policy Analyst Jerry Cox--Five Questions For Presidential Candidates (12:26)
(June 30) Advisers for Obama, McCain on Aerospace, Aviation, Defense
(June 25) Public Version of Boeing Protest Decision (pdf)
(June 16) NTSB, FAA, Pilots Aim To Battle Fatigue
(June 16) Existing Arrangement No Longer Suits Growing EU Space Role
(June 16) Robert L. Crandall's Wings Club Speech
Special Report: Combat Search and Rescue helicopter (CSAR-X) Competition
(June 4) Rescue chopper requirements sacrificed for schedule and rivalries
(June 4) Congressional desires, DOD needs, turf wars clipped CSAR-X
(June 5) Chinook survivability questioned during CSAR-X competition
(June 5) Early on, Chinook considered too heavy for CSAR-X
(June 5) Rotor-wash concerns buffet Chinook
(June 6) Requirement change alters course for CSAR-X
(June 6) KPP change kept with competitor in mind
(June 9) Lawmaker acknowledges contradictory USAF statements on CSAR-X
(June 9) Elastic CSAR-X requirements fall short of originally planned fleet
(June 9) Oneworld, SkyTeam Target Different Strategies To Help Members
(June 9) FAA To Add 40% More Oceanic Routes Off Southeast U.S. Coast
(June 9) Collection of WW II Fighters To Operate From Paine Field
(June 9) IATA Pushes New Cost-Cutting Measures
(June 2) Lockheed and Raytheon Vie for MKV: Video: MKV from MDA (4:16) | Video: MKV from Raytheon (1:24)
(June 2) Diamond Aircraft Reengines Amidst Spat with Thielert
May 2008
(May 26) Keeping Spacecraft Cool Brings Honors To Ames Team
(May 26) NextGen Leadership Realigned
(May 26) Markus Brunnermeier on Oil 'Bubble'
(May 26) Podcast: Platts Oilgram Price Report Editor Jeff Mower on Price Spike (4:25)
(May 19) Aeronavali Shutting Down As Victim of Global MRO Competition
(May 19) Podcast: A.T. Kearney's Randy Garber On Supply Chain Survey (6:41)
(May 12) F-35 Airborne Platform To Undergo Installation, Inflight Tests of Key Systems
(May 5) NTSB Explores Safety Rules for Unmanned Aircraft
(May 5) Thielert Rescue Seen Likely
(May 5) Video: Flight Test of EADS' new boom on A310 testbed
(May 5) Podcast: Nick Criss, Cushman & Wakefield, on Setting Up Operations In Mexico (8:25)
April 2008
(April 28) Swedish Fighter Prototype Addresses Propulsion and Evaluates AESA
(April 28) NTSB Reauthorization Request Includes Statutory Changes
(April 28) Air Hollywood Offers a Fabulous Trip
(April 28) Vulture on Video - Aurora's Odysseus Docks and Folds
(April 21) New Directors To Realign ESA Program Management for Changing Priorities
(April 21) NASA Astronaut Recruiting | ESA Astronaut Recruiting
(April 14) Boeing Rethinks 747-8 Outsourcing
(April 14) Pitch Oscillation Incident Linked to Polymer Residues in Deicing Fluid
(April 7-10) Space Symposium 2008: News, Blogs, Podcats, Photos
(April 7) Boeing Fuel Cell Flights Point To UAVs
(April 7) ASAT for F-22? | AMRAAM spinoff test video (1:56)
(April 7) Exostar to extend industry standards | Audio interview with Vijay Takanti (6:08)
March 2008
(March 17) The Dornheim Journalism Award | Michael A. Dornheim: A Tribute
(March 17) Pilot Shortage: Will Major Carriers Foot The Bill For Pilot Training?
(March 10) Aviation Week's KC-X Tanker Award Coverage
(March 3) Industry Works To Ensure New Pilots Are Safe Pilots
February 2008
(Feb. 22) US Satellite Shootdown: Missile launch video (7 sec) | Tracking video (29 sec) | Explosion video (19 sec) | Photos (click next to view all) | AGI graphics and animation
(Feb. 11) Europe Pushes Green Technology Research Forward
(Feb. 4) Boeing Starts Assembly On First 777 Freighter
(Feb. 4) Interview: Peter Pace on his transition from the Pentagon to industry (14 minute mp3)
(Feb. 4) Boeing Continues Its Development Of Low and High-End Stealth
January 2008
(Jan. 18) Airbus Backlog: 2007 (Excel file)
(Jan. 14) F-15 Crash Findings | Video: F-15 HUD simulation | Video: F-15 Mishap Simulation | USAF PowerPoint Presentation | USAF Aircraft Accident Investigation Report (pdf) Executive Summary (1 MB) Vol 1 (42 MB) Vol 2 (13 MB) Vol 3 (10 MB)
(Jan. 14) Belly Flap Patent
(Jan. 7) Person of the Year: Qian Xuesen
December 2007
(Dec. 24/31) Final Report, Air France A340 Overrun and Fire at Toronto Pearson, August 2, 2005 (PDF) | Synopsis and Full Report in HTML | Webcast of Canada's Transportation Safety Board Press Conference | Photos of Accident Site | Animation of Accident Sequence
(Dec. 24/31) Video: Japanese Aegis destroyer Kongo intercepts ballistic missile target (7:30)
(Dec. 24/31) Chart shows growing number of LPVs
(Dec. 24/31) Excel Spreadsheet: FAA List of RNAV Approach Procedures for LPVs
(Dec. 18) Video: Japan/U.S. Missile Defense Flight Test Successful (7:30, 10MB)
(Dec. 17) Photos: Model of Japan's ATD-X Shinshin stealth technology demonstrator (series of six photos)
(Dec. 17) Internal NASA Emails Reveal Atlantis Safety Debate
(Dec. 17)
Photo: Delta II lifts off with second Cosmo-SkyMed for Italy
(Dec. 10) Bush Pentagon Aides Push for Final Defense Spending Input | Video: TV-2 Maiden Flight (1:01)
(Dec. 10) AVIATION WEEK - Credit Suisse Aerospace & Defense Finance Conference Presentations | PDFs: Day One Recap (109 KB) Day Two Recap (103 KB) AeroStrategy Supply Chain & Raw Materials Forecast (2 MB)
(Dec. 3) Smaller Companies Seek Visibility, Market Intelligence At Air Shows
November 2007
(Nov. 26) NATO Accelerates Search For More Helicopters For Afghanistan Operations |
Photos of Dutch Apache and British Chinook during operations in Afghanistan.
(Nov. 26) Israel Shows Electronic Prowess |
Photos of Syrian site that is believed to have been target of Israeli attack on Sept. 6. Photos taken before the attack show a large block building near the Euphrates River. There are no indications of air defenses or perimeter fencing around the facility.
(Nov. 19) Dubair Air Show 2007 Special Report: News, Photos, Blogs and More
(Nov. 19) A Contrast In Hedging: Allegiant And Southwest
(Nov. 8) Video: Sea Based Interceptor (Aegis) Test
(Nov. 6) Carnegie Mellon Team Nabs $2M Urban Challenge Prize | Urban Challenge Videos on YouTube
(Nov. 5) U.S. MDA Aegis Flight Test Features Multiple Targets | Video: Ground Based Interceptor (THAAD) Test
(Nov. 5) The Future of Aerospace | Pierre Chao Podcast (9:19)
(Nov. 5) NASA Centers Assigned Lunar Roles
October 2007
(Oct. 12) Heir Apparent at UTC Stakes Money, Reputation on GTF
(Oct. 8) An Overview of Supersonic Flight | Videos: Yeager on His Historic Flight | Quiet Spike First Flight | Reprint: Bell XS-1 Makes Supersonic Flight: Aviation Week, Dec. 22, 1947 (pdf) (7 MB)
(Oct. 8) USAF Keeps CSAR-X Schedule With New Competition | Video: USAF Looks For Answers In CSAR-X Issue
(Oct. 8) ATR Launches Next Generation Turboprops While Attempting To Capture U.S. Customers
(Oct. 2) U.S. To Test Missile Defense System Against Countermeasures | Video: Sept. 28th 2007 Intercept Video 2:37 (7 MB)
(Oct. 1) News Breaks: Global Hawk | Video: Block 20 Flight Test Highlights 1:22 (15.9 MB)
September 2007
(Sept. 25-28) National Business Aviation Assn. Special Show Report Articles, Photos, Podcasts and more
(Sept. 28) Lunar Base Could Test New Forms of Government
(Sept. 28) India's Indigenous WAAS Program In Final Stage
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