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aviation Air Cargo & Freight Logistics North America Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines Boeing 757

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Guam’s Asia Pacific Airlines regains rights to carry cargo to Manila

Guam-based Asia Pacific Airlines has regained cargo traffic rights to Manila, restoring access to a key destination for its Boeing 757-200F operation. The available report provides no further detail on the timing, capacity or terms of the rights.

1 Source

2026-10-12T18:05:13.301001-07:00

space ISS Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Human Spaceflight & Space Stations Commercial Space NASA

Space.com • Mike Wall

SpaceX launching 6,300 pounds of cargo to the ISS on Oct. 13: Watch it live

By Space.com: SpaceX will launch more than 3 tons of cargo toward the International Space Station on Tuesday morning (Oct. 13), and you can watch the action live.

NASA Spaceflight

CRS-35 set to launch to ISS with final iROSA arrays, experiments, and other items

Spaceflight Now

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 27 Starlink satellites from California

7 Sources

2026-10-12T14:05:16.213970-07:00

defense UAV Development & Drone Programs Satellite

SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

Army expands use of software combining satellite and drone imagery

By SpaceNews.com: GTON — Reveal Technology said Oct. 12 it has introduced an upgraded geospatial intelligence platform that combines satellite and drone imagery into 3D terrain models, allowing U.S.

1 Source

2026-10-12T15:45:40.507239-07:00

aviation BizAv Airports Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management

Flying Magazine • Jack Daleo

NetJets Plans New Private Terminals

By Flying Magazine: Dallas Love Field, Washington Dulles International, and Rifle Garfield County airports are next in line for NetJets terminals.

2 Sources

2026-10-12T13:05:00.150010-07:00

aviation eVTOL Aviation Safety & Regulation

AeroTime • Stephen Pope

Joby seeks to overturn $117 million trade secrets verdict

By AeroTime: Joby is challenging a nearly $117 million jury award to Aerosonic, denying it misused the supplier’s trade secrets to develop aircraft sensors.

1 Source

2026-10-12T13:19:27.905832-07:00

aviation Airlines

ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Philippine Airlines challenges $7.1mn US tax bill

By ch-aviation: This article is only available with a subscription for Commercial Aviation News, Operator & Airport Data.

1 Source

2026-10-12T12:55:00.600311-07:00

space Satellite AI

Via Satellite • Rachel Jewett

Planet Introduces Map of World’s Population With Microsoft and IHME

By Via Satellite: Planet has debuted a new, continuously updated map of the world’s population built through a collaboration with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington and Microsoft‘s AI for Good Lab.

1 Source

2026-10-12T13:05:25.614620-07:00

space Satellite

Via Satellite • Rachel Jewett

Kratos OpenSpace Used for KT SAT 5G NR NTN Demonstration

By Via Satellite: Kratos’ OpenSpace ground system platform was used in a recent KT SAT demonstration that showed end-to-end connectivity across a native, multi-vendor 5G New Radio (5G NR) non-terrestrial network (NTN).

1 Source

2026-10-12T13:05:27.296261-07:00

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