GomSpace signs deal for low-inclination launch on Virgin's LauncherOne



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GomSpace signs deal for low-inclination launch on Virgin's LauncherOne // Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/GomSpace_signs_contract_for_low_inclination_launch_on_Virgin_Orbits_LauncherOne_999.html

Copenhagen, Denmark (SPX) Jan 17, 2018
GomSpace has purchased a launch for several nanosatellites onboard a LauncherOne rocket from the California based company Virgin Orbit. The flight, which is bound for a low-inclination orbit, is scheduled to occur in early 2019. GomSpace will use the launch to further build out a constellation of small satellites that will use Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) and Automati
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​Short-term funding could delay B-21 delivery



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​Short-term funding could delay B-21 delivery // Military news
http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/short-term-funding-could-delay-b-21-delivery-445021/

Development and delivery of the US Air Force s B-21 stealth bomber could stall if Congress passes yet another short term funding bill that would freeze the Pentagon s spending limit at previous fiscal year levels, a senior USAF official warns.
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Boeing, Adient Launch New Company to Design and Build Airplane Seats



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Boeing, Adient Launch New Company to Design and Build Airplane Seats // MediaRoom
http://boeing.mediaroom.com/2018-01-16-Boeing-Adient-Launch-New-Company-to-Design-and-Build-Airplane-Seats

Adient Aerospace will develop, manufacture and sell a portfolio of seating products to airlines and leasing companies
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PD-14 fan undergoes bird-strike testing



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PD-14 fan undergoes bird-strike testing // Latest news
http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/pd-14-fan-undergoes-bird-strike-testing-444999/

Russian analysts have conducted bird-strike tests on the fan for the Aviadvigatel PD-14, the second engine option for the Irkut MC-21.
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FAA UAS test site to perform drone delivery work



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FAA UAS test site to perform drone delivery work // The UAS Magazine
http://theuasmagazine.com/articles/1805/faa-uas-test-site-to-perform-drone-delivery-work

A U.S. Federal Aviation Administration unmanned aircraft system test site will soon be helping a Canadian-based drone company test the functionality and ability of a drone delivery system.
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Insitu provides UAS pilots with improved situational awareness



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Insitu provides UAS pilots with improved situational awareness // The UAS Magazine
http://theuasmagazine.com/articles/1806/insitu-provides-uas-pilots-with-improved-situational-awareness

Insitu has successfully demonstrated a ground-based airspace system that provides commercial UAS operators with better situational awareness for beyond-visual-line-of-sight flying. The testing was conducted at Mississippi State University.
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Emirates signs agreement for up to 36 additional A380s



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Press Release: Emirates signs agreement for up to 36 additional A380s // Runway Girl
https://runwaygirlnetwork.com/2018/01/18/press-release-emirates-signs-agreement-for-up-to-36-additional-a380s/

Dubai-based Emirates Airline has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to acquire up to 36 additional A380 aircraft.





Boeing raises airliner list prices 4%



Boeing quietly raised its list prices by 4.1% for its commercial airplanes, the same day Airbus did (Monday)—but without the fanfare of an announcement, as did Airbus…

Indian Navy Wants Third Aircraft Carrier



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Indian Navy Wants Third Aircraft Carrier // AviationWeek.com Commercial Aviation Channel
http://aviationweek.com/awindefense/indian-navy-wants-third-aircraft-carrier

India's navy wants to acquire a third aircraft carrier along with more than 50 foreign aircraft to operate from it.

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Safety First For Commercial Crew Program Despite Delays, Auditors Say



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Safety First For Commercial Crew Program Despite Delays, Auditors Say // AviationWeek.com Commercial Aviation Channel
http://aviationweek.com/commercializing-space/safety-first-commercial-crew-program-despite-delays-auditors-say

With U.S. ferry flights on Russian Soyuz ending next year, pressure is on to get U.S. space taxis flying, without sacrificing safety.

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