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    • Coordinates federal UAS spectrum policy by establishing an inter-agency working group tasked with developing a cohesive federal policy to address the near-term and long-term communications and spectrum needs • Advances UTM by directing the Secretary of Transportation, in coordination with NASA, to develop an implementation plan within one year to achieve full operational capability of UAS UTM • Establishes an inter-agency working group involving relevant federal security agencies to develop recommendations

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    The Sopwith Pup was becoming obsolete, but to replace it, an airplane would have to beat it in speed and maneuverability. This was no easy task, the Pup was one of the fastest, tightest turning aircraft available. Engineers at Sopwith originally created another plane similar to the Pup, but then added another wing to give the pilot a better view, and increase maneuverability and climb rate. The result was the Sopwith Triplane, having a top speed of 117 miles per hour, six mph faster than the Pup

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    In the world of commercial flights, we can all nod in agreement that the Boeing series must be one of the best there is of its kind. We have all seen Boeing planes circle the skies, and some of us are even lucky to have experienced riding them first-hand. The sheer size of a Boeing aircraft is just magnificent and its reliability for a safe travel is surely second to none. Many airlines have adapted the Boeing plane as their torchbearer, their ultimate carrier, or the alpha plane. With all

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    The Ground Echelon consisted of three officers, one cadet, and 165 enlisted men who arrived on November 4, 1941 aboard the United States Army Transport ship (USAT) "Franklin S. Leisenring." U.S. bomb groups were classified into four types: Very Heavy (VH), Heavy (H), Medium (M) and Light (L). Very Heavy = B -29 Super Fortress, B 32 Dominator. Heavy = B -17 Flying Fortress, B - 24 Liberator.

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    Why should we keep the B-2 Bomber as a government asset? There are many reasons when it comes to mind but have you ever thought what would we do without them. Today, we live in a world where war is not occurring but it could happen at any moment. The U.S. is being attacked sporadically and the only way to stop that is to have ammunition. About forty years ago, there was meant to be more than 21 bombers. Why did that number change? The reason for the decrease in numbers of bombers was mainly due to

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    its fleet. Air Canada currently has fleet of 787 -Dreamliner, and many long range latest A330, B777 flights to serve long range destinations. Air Canada also has purchased latest Boeing 737 Max, the latest short haul flight from Boeing and has placed orders for B787 ( latest generation of Long haul aircraft from Boeing). Maintaining the average age of fleet is crucial for Airlines. Airlines use one of the few strategies to keep average fleet age competitive; Buy from Manufacturer, Lease from Manufacturer

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    Boeing Supply Chain

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    that facilitates Boeing acquisition of Lockheed Martins. Boeing uses this segmental supply chain to manages the available resources efficiently and main a lead in the aerospace market with a stock price that is consistently growing daily. The Boeing supply chain processes is demonstrated as shown on this chart below for internal and external operations: Supply Chain Management Boeing Business Responsibilities in the manufacturing processes Preferred Specialization Performed at Boeing Sites Procurement

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    dedicated to the manufacturing of aircrafts. Those three major companies are: Boeing, Airbus Industry and McDonnell Douglas; each of one was struggling to produce enough aircraft to satisfy a seemingly unquenchable need for passenger and freight transport around the world, developed in this form many kinds of aircrafts in different models and styles. Airbus is a consortium of European aircraft manufacturers formed in 1970; Boeing Company was founded in 1916 as the world's largest private commercial aircraft

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    The main business of AMR Corporation’s is in the commercial aviation industry. AMR was founded in 1930, named American Airways Inc. due to many smaller companies acquired in a consolidation. It operates wide range of international and domestic network of flights which pass from North America, the Caribbean, South America, Europe, and Asia. Their headquarter were in New York City but later in the year 1979 was moved to Forth Worth Texas due to their expanding business. They are known as one of the

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    Potential Competitors to Honda Jets: There are two global companies that manufacture light jets and have a global presence; they are Cessna (owned by Textron Aviation, USA) and Learjet (owned by Bombardier Industries, Canada). Notably both companies have a well-established track record in aviation and global business. In particular both companies have business dealings and manufacturing interests in South East Asia. Both companies at their core however cater to the lucrative North American and European

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