aviation   BizAv   Dassault Aviation   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
FlightGlobal • Dominic Perry

Falcon 10X completes first flight as Dassault kicks off certification push toward 2027

Dassault Aviation’s flagship ultra-long-range Falcon 10X completed its maiden flight on June 19, starting the flight test campaign for the largest and longest-range business jet in its history. Rolls-Royce Pearl 10X engines powered the first sortie as Dassault targets type certification in 2027.

AirInsight • Addison Schonland

Falcon 10X First Flight Breaks High-End Duopoly

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2026-06-19T04:53:26.241931-07:00
space   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space   Space Policy & International Cooperation  
SpaceNews.com

ElevationSpace Secures US $40 Million in Series B Funding, Bringing Total Raised to US $63.5 Million

By SpaceNews.com: ElevationSpace Inc. (CEO: Ryohei Kobayashi), a company developing Space-to-Earth transportation as well as a Space Environment Utilization and Recovery Platform, has raised a total of US $40 million in its Series B round through a third-party allotment of shares from investors including SPARX Asset Management, Beyond Next Ventures, Energy & Environment Investment, NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Toyoda Gosei and Dai Nippon Printing .

2026-06-19T08:08:21.463747-07:00
aviation   PaxEx   Leadership   Europe   Airlines  
Bloomberg • Kate Duffy, Leen Al-Rashdan

Ryanair Extends CEO Michael O’Leary’s Contract Until 2032

By Bloomberg: Ryanair Holdings Plc, the largest discount carrier in Europe, is extending the contract of brash Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary until 2032 and giving the billionaire an opportunity to earn another massive payout.

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2026-06-19T06:39:27.906889-07:00