Letter From The Editor

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Letter From The EditorWelcome to this week’s edition of Editors’ Picks, a newsletter exclusively tailored for subscribers of Aviation Week & Space Technology. Each Friday, our senior editors select the week’s best digital content – articles, interviews, opinion columns, podcasts and webinars – as a supplement to your print magazine.

This week’s edition includes >>

The results of an Aviation Week Network/Bank of America Global Research survey are in: It’s time for Boeing to launch a new narrowbody aircraft.

United CEO Scott Kirby talks to Aviation Week about feeling free to prioritize customer service and sustainability.

Embraer unveils four new concepts that reimagine the regional aircraft market.

Isotropic Systems’ optical-beamforming satcom antenna is the first to connect to satellites in multiple orbits.

The $7.3 billion acquisition of Inmarsat by Viasat could create an unrivaled, multi-band space and terrestrial satcom network.

U.S. Air Force and Navy requirements for tactical surrogate aircraft defy the capabilities of any existing jet trainer.

An appreciation of former Airbus CEO Jean Pierson, who died Nov. 3.

As always, we appreciate your feedback. I can be reached at joe.anselmo@aviationweek.com

Joe Anselmo

Editor-in-Chief

Aviation Week & Space Technology

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