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US Charges Fraud Over Bogus $13.8BN Textron Takeover Bid

U.S. authorities have announced criminal and civil charges against the former head of a now-defunct British company for making a fraudulent bid to buy U.S. aerospace and defense company Textron Inc for about $13.8 billion. The Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Melville ten Cate and his London-based Xcalibur Aerospace…


Massive Airbus Order

Massive Airbus Order

Airbus has welcomed a sizeable firm order of aircraft from key aircraft leasing company BOC Aviation. Tune in to see what aircraft …
Originally published at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05oW8ZHorng


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Aerosonde Takes 1st Flight From US Navy Destroyer

Textron Systems Corporation has announced the successful first flight and maritime integration of the Aerosonde Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) on a U.S. Navy Guided Missile Destroyer (DDG). The integration follows a September 2021 award by the U.S. Navy of a multi-year Aerosonde task order for maritime intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) services aboard two…



FAA Awards .4Mil in Drone Research Grants to Seven Universities

FAA Awards $4.4Mil in Drone Research Grants to Seven Universities

FAA Awards .4Mil in Drone Research Grants to Seven Universities

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced $4.4 million in drone research, education and training grants to seven universities. Research will focus on three areas: electromagnetic compatibility, detect and avoid classifications, and cybersecurity oversight. The universities receiving grants are University of North Dakota, University of Kansas, Drexel…


NEW AIRBUS A350 – KLM NEWS | Aviation News

NEW AIRBUS A350 – KLM NEWS | Aviation News

News surrounding KLM within the aviation industry includes a new Airbus a350 for ITA Airways and a new aircraft agreement for …
Originally published at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-i7KSqmqBg




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Rising Aviation High School to Host Ribbon-Cutting and Open House | sUAS News

Rising Aviation High School will host a Ribbon Cutting and Open House at their Addison campus on Thursday, April 21st, 2022, from 11AM-2PM. A first of its kind, aviation and aerospace centric high school in North Texas, Rising Aviation’s mission is to educate the next generation of aviation and aerospace professionals in a real-world environment right on the tarmac. The innovative…

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