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Financial Times

Rolls-Royce nears £200 million UK subsidy deal for new short-haul aircraft engine

Rolls-Royce is nearing an agreement for up to £200 million ($267.9 million) in British government support to develop a new engine for short-haul aircraft, the Financial Times reported. An announcement could come as early as next week; the reports do not identify the engine program or provide further details.

Reuters

Rolls-Royce nears government subsidy deal to develop new engine in UK, FT reports

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2026-10-22T21:15:28.525708-07:00

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NASA Spaceflight • Eleanor Day

ISS receives new cargo from Dragon as Crew-12 hands over to Crew-13

By NASA Spaceflight: Expedition 75 aboard the International Space Station gained four new crew members at the beginning of October before Crew-12 left the station.

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2026-10-22T15:15:47.850651-07:00

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Reuters

US Democratic senator probes Ukraine's loss of Starshield service

By Reuters: Democratic US Senator Richard Blumenthal on Thursday said he had opened an inquiry into Ukraine's loss of critical access to the Pentagon's Starshield satellite communications service and the resulting degrading of Kyiv's ability to defend itself against Russian attacks.

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2026-10-22T15:04:27.745079-07:00

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Reuters

Trump says Bombardier to invest $270 million in the US

By Reuters: President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Canadian jet maker Bombardier was investing $270 million in the United States, days after he dropped threats to ban the company from the country.

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2026-10-22T22:04:20.937490-07:00

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ch-aviation • Vanja Popovic

Bulgaria's Fly2Sky plans to grow fleet, enter charter market

By ch-aviation: Interested in Commercial Aviation/Business Aviation? Unlock exclusive news such as “Bulgaria's Fly2Sky plans to grow fleet, enter charter market” today!.

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2026-10-22T22:34:55.508206-07:00

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Reuters • Florence Loeve

Safran posts slightly higher than expected Q3 sales

By Reuters: French jet engine maker Safran on Friday posted slightly higher-than-expected third quarter revenues, driven by its core jet engine division.

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2026-10-22T23:04:23.565548-07:00

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ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

VietJetAir eyes Cherrie Air brand for Australian unit

By ch-aviation: VietJetAir (VJ, Hanoi Noi Bai International) is expected to use the Cherrie Air name for its proposed Australian domestic operation, The Sydney Morning Herald reported, as the Vietnamese low-cost carrier continues to seek regulatory approval for the venture.

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2026-10-22T21:15:27.306708-07:00

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