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SkyNRG and AEG Fuels deliver sustainable aviation biofuels for Bombardier Business Aircraft demo fleet

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This milestone follows the recent successful biofuel-powered flights of its demonstration aircraft out of Los Angeles International Airport. —Greg Cox, Executive Vice President, General Aviation, AEG Fuels.

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FAA awards $7.5M in research grants for integration of drones into national airspace

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Wichita State University – lead University. The tasking for this work operationally validates that the ASTM International (ASTM) Remote Identification (Remote ID) Broadcast standards satisfy stakeholder needs. Mississippi State University. North Carolina State University. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. 249,923. .

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ARPA-E awards $35M to 16 REFUEL projects for energy-dense carbon-neutral liquid fuels; leveraging ammonia

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RTI International. Innovative Renewable Energy-Based Catalytic Ammonia Production (Category 1) The RTI International team will build an improved Haber-Bosch ammonia synthesis system with an innovative process design to respond to changes in available power, making it ideal for intermittent renewable energy resources.

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National Drive Electric Week 2023 Recap: Let’s Give Them Something To Talk About

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Of course, that kind of electr ic enthusiasm is palpable at every NDEW event and, clicking on any NDEW news story, practically jumps off the screen, whether reporters come calling from Boca Ratan, Wichita, Pittsburgh, Niagara Falls or Santa Monica. ” In the limelight: E. .”

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Boeing Says Added Inspections Are Raising 737 Max Production Quality

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The body is made in Wichita, Kan., Boeing has increased inspections and internal monitoring and placed renewed emphasis on encouraging workers to speak up about concerns, collecting thousands of new comments and recommendations on improving quality. by Spirit AeroSystems, a supplier that Boeing is expected to soon acquire.

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Boeing Agrees to Buy Spirit AeroSystems, a Longtime Supplier

Baua Electric

Boeing has taken internal steps to improve quality, too, after a harrowing incident in which a panel blew out of one of its planes on a flight in January. “By Spirit was created during that outsourcing drive in 2005, when Boeing sold a division in Wichita, Kan., and operations in Oklahoma.

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Boeing Angers Safety Officials With Disclosures on 737 Max Incident

Baua Electric

The body is made in Wichita, Kan., Boeing has increased inspections and internal monitoring and placed renewed emphasis on encouraging workers to speak up about concerns, collecting thousands of new comments and recommendations on improving quality. by Spirit AeroSystems, a supplier that Boeing is expected to soon acquire.

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