space   Commercial Space  
SpaceNews.com • Jason Rainbow

Seraphim Space trust seeks £350M ($474M) raise to back growing investor demand for space

Seraphim Space’s London-listed investment trust is targeting up to £350 million (about $474 million) as it looks to capture rising investor appetite across the space sector. The capital would be deployed via the trust’s existing portfolio approach to further expand exposure to space businesses.

2026-04-27T11:20:34.488817-07:00
aviation   Africa   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
Associated Press • Leer En Español

Plane crashes on the outskirts of South Sudan's capital, killing 14 people

By Associated Press: A Cessna aircraft has crashed on the outskirts of South Sudan's capital, killing all 13 passengers and the pilot.

South China Morning Post

Plane crash in South Sudan kills 14

Also: The Independent and africanews.com
2026-04-27T07:23:45.515769-07:00
defense   AI   Helicopter   Military Aircraft Procurement   Boeing  
defence-industry.eu • Defence Industry Europe

Boeing completes first fully autonomous CH-47F Chinook landing test

By defence-industry.eu: Boeing has completed the first fully automated approach and landing of a CH-47F Chinook during recent flight tests of new software developed for the U.S.

2026-04-27T02:56:08.021934-07:00
aviation   Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Orders   Airbus   Airlines   Boeing  
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FlightGlobal • Edward Russell

American to raise $1.1bn in 32-aircraft deal

By FlightGlobal: American Airlines‘ first enhanced equipment trust certificate (EETC) transaction of the year, the 2026-1 notes, will finance or refinance 32 Airbus and Boeing aircraft.

2026-04-27T12:49:22.133501-07:00
aviation   PaxEx   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airlines  
Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Passengers Evacuated Off American Airlines Plane as Toilet Water Runs Down the Aisle... Engineer Reveals the Extensive Repairs Required

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A gross scene unfolded on an American Airlines regional jet operated by the carrier’s wholly owned subsidiary, PSA Airlines, on Saturday, as toilet water from an overflowing lavatory started to flow all the way through the cabin as people were sitting in their seats waiting for takeoff.

2026-04-27T10:23:56.417403-07:00