Aviation

Wally Funk, the oldest woman to travel into space, was a member of the New Shepard flight crew. She died at 87.

Fourteen Charlotte-Mecklenburg School graduates joined city departments in Charlotte, N.C. on signing day, including roles in aviation, transportation, and the fire department. A city official emphasized their potential to become future leaders in various roles.

The UK's Operation Interflex training program for Ukrainian troops is transitioning to advanced specialist skills in aviation, medical, engineering, logistics, and helicopter training. This shift, entering its fifth year, aims to enhance Ukraine's long-term military capabilities according to UK officials.

The article 'Cogs of War Turns One' discusses the importance of trade-offs in defense analysis, using combined arms doctrine as an example. It highlights how infantry, armor, artillery, and aviation complement each other by offsetting weaknesses in mobility, firepower, and protection.

A startup company has launched a new Moses Lake facility to produce greener jet fuel, marking the start of commercial production for the new process and product. The initiative aims to address aviation's climate problem.

Embraer's Arijan Meijer discusses the impact of tariffs on the aviation industry. The article focuses on how trade policies affect aviation companies and market dynamics.

The article questions whether Claude, an AI model developed by Anthropic, can operate an aircraft. It explores the capabilities of AI in aviation contexts without providing specific technical details or outcomes.

The article explores the potential impact of a conflict involving Iran on global supply chains, highlighting disruptions to critical raw materials essential for manufacturing, aviation, and technology sectors. It questions the resilience of these supply chains in the face of such disruptions.