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Dec 23, 2016
Small satellites loom large in the coming year, as smallsat technology advances broaden their possible applications at much lower cost.
Dec 23, 2016
Whether the Trump election in the U.S. or the Brexit vote in the UK, 2016 delivered shocks to the global aerospace and defense industry that will reverberate through 2017.
Dec 23, 2016
The commercial rotorcraft market may have been rocked by low oil prices, but the military business is going from strength to strength. And 2016 saw some novel approaches to rotary-wing aviation take flight.
Dec 23, 2016
Technology events in 2016 offer alternative futures for civil aviation and bear watching.
Dec 23, 2016
Unmanned aviation saw an active 2016, encompassing approval of the FAA’s first rules for routine commercial drone operations, stratospheric UAVs with months-long endurance and upgrades to the next generation of military medium-altitude machines.
Dec 23, 2016
The UAS universe continues to expand, with a huge breadth of new uses, both military and commercial, still underoing testing and development.
Dec 23, 2016
Aerospace and defense was shaken up in 2016, with the UK opting out of the EU and a new U.S. president elected—and then critiquing via Twitter. Despite that, the coming year promises to be an active one in the industry.
Dec 23, 2016
The much-anticipated commercialization of bio-based jet fuel is gathering momentum.