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Managing the evolving skies

December 31, 2018

The technology of flight is changing our skies and evolving the way we think about aviation. Passenger and delivery drones, and other elevated vehicles have the potential to address today’s urban congestion, improve logistics, and create new products, services, and markets. As the skies get busier, it will be an ongoing challenge to manage and maintain an increasingly diverse airspace, while keeping all air traffic moving safely and efficiently.

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Provider of the world’s leading military flight trainer, the Beechcraft T-6 Texan II fleet of nearly 1,000 aircraft has logged more than 3.2 million hours across nearly a dozen countries worldwide since 1994. Purpose-built for light attack and counter-insurgency missions, the AT-6 Wolverine light attack aircraft capitalizes on a strong heritage and an established global logistics infrastructure at a fraction of the acquisition, sustainment and training costs of traditional combat aircraft.

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Managing the evolving skies