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Tariffs and Deportations – Will They Revive U.S. Manufacturing?
According to multiple academic and think tank studies, neither will bring dramatic improvements, and they may instead harm the economy.
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Airbus Supplier Tells Workers Quality Fixes Are Coming
Airbus has reportedly sent inspectors to check on production, which is expected to ramp up in the coming weeks to replace the faulty parts.
An Airbus A321XLR plane. Photo: Axel Heimken/AFP/Getty Images via Bloomberg.
U.S.-Australia Mining Deal: One Small Step Toward Weakening China’s Chokehold on Critical Minerals
China’s recent relaxation of export controls on rare earth metals shouldn’t cause anyone to get complacent about future access to that country’s extensive stores of critical minerals.
Wolframite, the primary ore for tungsten. Photo: iStock/Wirestock
Korea Shipbuilding Buoyed by Australia Deal
Shifts in traditional security alliances and heightened global concern have been driving a new commitment to defense spending across the Asia-Pacific region.
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Planes Responsible for Dangerous Particle Pollution, French Researchers Find
The World Health Organization has highlighted growing evidence that ultrafine particles can cause lung inflammation, blood pressure and heart problems, along with risks to fetal growth.
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FAA Orders Airbus A320 Operators to Do Extra Checks on Door Part
The additional inspections, which will be required across the A320 family of aircraft as of January 13, were mandated to address potentially unsafe conditions for the parts.
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How Physics-Based Simulation and 3D Printing Are Rewiring the Supply Chain
Wide-scale adoption of this technology would be a drastic departure for those who have relied on trial-and-error, but the groundwork is being laid for just such a transition
Additively manufactured test gears made of QuesTek's Ferrium C64 alloy. Photo: QuesTek.
Boeing Finalizes $4.7B Takeover of Spirit AeroSystems
The acquisition will include all of Spirit's Boeing-related operations, as well as parts of the supplier's operations in Northern Ireland.
Spirit AeroSystems facility in Wichita, Kansas. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto
U.S. Vows Over $1B for Congo Critical Minerals Supply Chain
Under the U.S.-Congo strategic partnership, Congo has committed to shipping more of its minerals west toward the Atlantic Ocean over Angola’s Lobito railway corridor.
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UPS Cargo Plane Crash Victims' Families File Wrongful Death Lawsuit
According to the lawsuit, the plane's engine mount hadn't undergone a detailed inspection since 2021, and wasn't due for another one for another 7,000 flights.
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Airbus Says Quality Lapses on A320 Panels Need Inspection
The company said that the source of the latest issue has been identified and contained, and that newly produced panels conform to all requirements.
An Airbus A321XLR plane. Photo: Axel Heimken/AFP/Getty Images via Bloomberg.
Safran Plans to Boost Procurement From India 400% by 2030
Safran currently sources about €100 million worth of components from the South Asian nation but plans to expand its supplier base significantly.
An aero engine display at the Safran pavilion at the 2025 Paris Air Show. Photographer: Matthieu Rondel/Bloomberg
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