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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

El Al long‑haul departure from LAX delayed after 140 bags spotted with 'Free Palestine' stickers

An El Al long‑haul flight from Los Angeles to Tel Aviv was delayed after airport staff discovered 'Free Palestine' stickers on 140 checked bags at LAX. Authorities conducted precautionary explosive searches of the luggage, delaying departure while security teams cleared the aircraft.

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2026-02-21T06:25:26.653227-08:00

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 198

By Space.com: Inside the Dragonfly Mission.

2026-02-21T07:30:25.478936-08:00

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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

France to deliver additional Mirage 2000-5 fighters to Ukraine

By Air Data News: Ukraine’s Air Force said it is expecting additional Dassault Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets from France, as Kyiv seeks to strengthen its combat aviation.

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2026-02-21T00:13:57.571284-08:00

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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Embraer to establish E175 final assembly line in India with Adani Defence & Aerospace

By Air Data News: Embraer and India’s Adani Defence & Aerospace have agreed to establish a final assembly line for the E175 regional jet in India, defining for the.

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Adani and Embraer Seal Deal to Build Regional Jets in India

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Embraer and Adani to establish E175 final assembly line in India

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2026-02-21T05:13:12.380375-08:00

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Breitflyte • Joe Breitfeller

Malaysia Airlines Adds Third Daily Kuala Lumpur–Doha Service From June 30, 2026

By Breitflyte: Malaysia Airlines has announced that starting June 30, 2026 they will add a third daily nonstop flight between Kuala Lumpur and Doha, Qatar, further enhancing connectivity between Malaysia and the Middle East.On Friday (February 20, 2026), Malaysia Airlines announced the addition of a third daily nonstop service between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Doha (DOH) effective June 30, 2026.

2026-02-21T01:45:35.059498-08:00

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SpaceNews.com • Jeff Foust

Former ULA CEO Tory Bruno joins Blue Origin to lead 'urgent' national-security space projects, including Blue Ring

By SpaceNews.com: Tory Bruno, former CEO of ULA, said he decided to join Blue Origin to work on important national security projects, including Blue Ring.

2026-02-20T18:07:21.608331-08:00

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