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Russia launches 629 missiles and drones at Ukraine overnight; air defenses destroy 589
By english.nv.ua: Russian forces launched 629 aerial weapons against Ukraine overnight into Aug. 28, the Air Force of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said. Air defenses intercepted and destroyed 589 missiles and drones.

Judge expresses skepticism over racketeering claims in Boeing 737 MAX crash case
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Boeing Seeks EU Approval to Reacquire Spirit AeroSystems
By Reuters: Boeing is seeking EU approval to buy back Spirit AeroSystems , the world's largest standalone aerostructures company, documents on the European Commission website show.

Analysis: Frontier’s Top‑20 Metro Ambition Looks Unlikely — Strategy Appears Aimed at Squeezing Spirit
By Cranky Flier: Let’s start with the proclamation that Frontier wants to be the biggest low fare operator in the top 20 metros. This is not something we can really take at face value, because we don’t even really know what this means.

Boost for UpLift flying testbed as DLR completes ground vibration tests on modified D328
By FlightGlobal: Germany's DLR aerospace research centre has completed ground vibration tests on the Deutsche Aircraft D328-based UpLift flying testbed (D-CUPL).

NASA developing plan to acquire Mars telecom orbiter funded by budget reconciliation bill
By SpaceNews.com: NASA is still working on a strategy to procure a Mars communications spacecraft funded in the budget reconciliation bill even as it shifts to services.

Russia’s import‑substituted MC‑21 completes ground‑vibration tests, edges toward maiden flight
By FlightGlobal: United Aircraft has completed ground-vibration testing of the import-substituted Yakovlev MC-21 prototype, moving the twinjet closer to its maiden flight.