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Frontier’s Engine Bet Makes the GTF a Key Cost Lever

As Allegiant and major U.S. airlines put pressure on Frontier from both sides, the carrier’s engine choice is emerging as a meaningful competitive variable. Available data indicates that Pratt & Whitney’s geared turbofan is delivering advantages that could influence Frontier’s cost position and fleet strategy.

2026-09-09T07:39:23.635075-07:00
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Aviation WeekSteve Trimble

Hermeus Unveils Air-Launched Ramjet-X Test Vehicle

By Aviation Week: High-speed aircraft maker Hermeus has revealed a ramjet-powered test vehicle that can be launched from under the wing of its supersonic Quarterhorse aircraft.

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2026-09-09T03:50:33.041012-07:00
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SpaceNews.comTim Franta

The missing piece of America’s supersonic comeback could also enable inland spaceports

By SpaceNews.com: Two recent FAA actions could reshape how the United States approaches high-speed aviation and spaceflight. In July, the FAA announced a rulemaking effort to allow supersonic overland flight, implementing Executive Order 14304.

2026-09-09T08:37:41.066644-07:00
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AirInsightAddison Schonland

Airbus and Boeing Report August Orders and Deliveries as Year-End Targets Tighten

By AirInsight: The duopoly reports for August show steady progress. But the rest of the year is short, and meeting targets will be tough, especially for Airbus.

2026-09-09T05:35:11.562502-07:00