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HAECO Looks To Long-Term Amidst Tariff Uncertainties

22 hours ago | aviationweek.com | James Pozzi

HONG KONG—MRO provider HAECO says it is committed to its long-term investment and strategy goals across the business despite recent uncertainties emanating from Trump administration tariffs and an escalating U.S.-China trade war.
SpaceOps: NASA Safety Panel Flags ISS Risks

1 day ago | aviationweek.com | Irene Klotz |Mark Carreau

The U.S. plans to operate the International Space Station (ISS) for another five years, but risks to the orbital outpost are a growing concern, an independent NASA safety oversight panel says. The ISS, which has hosted rotating teams of astronauts and cosmonauts since 2000, is experiencing a small but persistent air leak in the Russian segment, cause unknown. The air is leaking from cracks in the access tunnel, known as the PrK, between the Russian Zvezda service model and a docking port.
Cargo Dragon Docks To International Space Station

2 days ago | aviationweek.com | Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.
Pre-Owned BizJet Inventory, Pricing Decline In April

2 days ago | aviationweek.com | Molly McMillin

The number of pre-owned business jets for sale in April totaled 1,145, down 1% compared to a year ago and down 11% over the past six months, according to data from Jefferies. At the same time, average list prices were down 9% compared to a year ago and were flat month-over-month, it says. Inventory...
Debrief: Defense Earnings Season Set For Style Over Substance

3 days ago | aviationweek.com | Robert Wall

The past few weeks have not been quiet for the defense industry. The Pentagon awarded Boeing the F-47 fighter program, Colombia selected the Saab JAS-39 Gripen as its next combat aircraft, and U.S. President Trump has floated the idea of a roughly $1 trillion defense budget while Europe also has...
NASA's Lucy Mission Makes 2nd Asteroid Close Approach

3 days ago | aviationweek.com | Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.
Fuel-Efficient Sharkskin-Like Coating Gains Traction

4 days ago | aviationweek.com | Thierry Dubois |Graham Warwick

The AeroShark film can currently cover 40% of the surface of a Boeing 777, and Lufthansa Technik hopes to increase that to 80%. In the early 1970s, German biologist Wolf-Ernst Reif was studying sharkskin fossils when newly available scanning electron microscopes enabled him to discover small longitudinal grooves. He then found the same microstructures in the skins of contemporary fast-swimming sharks. When Reif spoke with...
Three NASA, Russian Space Station Crew Return To Earth

4 days ago | aviationweek.com | Mark Carreau

HOUSTON—Russia's Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft with NASA astronaut Don Pettit and cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner departed the International Space Station (ISS) for a parachute-assisted landing and recovery in remote Kazakhstan to conclude the latest crew exchange onboard the seven-person orbital lab.
Three NASA, Russian Space Station Crew Return to Earth

4 days ago | aviationweek.com | Mark Carreau

HOUSTON -- Russia's Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft with NASA astronaut Don Pettit and cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner departed the International Space Station (ISS) for a parachute assisted landing and recovery in remote Kazakhstan to conclude the latest crew exchange aboard the seven person orbital lab.
Checklist: What Drone Operators Need To Know During Growing Season

6 days ago | aviationweek.com | Molly McMillin

The ag aviation industry is urging drone operators to operate with caution and to give the right-of-way to manned agricultural aircraft during this growing season. Each year, agricultural aviators treat 127 million acres of U.S. cropland plus millions of acres of pastureland, rangeland and forestry...