FlightGlobal
• Jon Hemmerdinger
Boeing has updated its website to show higher advertised range figures for the 777-8, 777-8 Freighter and 777-9. The revision increases published capability by more than 700 nautical miles, expanding the aircraft’s potential for ultra-long-haul nonstop missions.
The Hill
• Ellen Mitchell
By The Hill: The Trump administration has condemned China's test launch of an unarmed ICBM from a submarine in the Pacific Ocean, calling it "of great concern.".
SpaceNews.com
• Debra Werner
By SpaceNews.com: SAN FRANCISCO – Italian space logistics specialist D-Orbit will provide a series of launches aboard its ION Satellite Carrier for Japanese startup ArkEdge Space, under a contract announced July 8 in Japan.
Associated Press
• Munir Ahmed
By Associated Press: A Pakistani cargo plane with five crew members is missing after rapidly descending and losing contact with air traffic controllers.
The War Zone
• Joseph Trevithick
By The War Zone: The B-52 fleet is in need of an upcoming upgrade and has been in high demand, as well as suffering a tragic loss. Add TWZ (opens in a new tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: With a new chief executive and funding round, satellite refueling company Orbit Fab hopes to make the transition from technology development to operations.
FlightGlobal
• Jon Hemmerdinger
By FlightGlobal: US regulator issues voluntary recommendations after the NTSB had urged it to mandate the action. The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is recommending that airlines take steps to ensure cockpit-voice recorders (CVRs) retain relevant audio following safety incidents.
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
By European Spaceflight: Rocket Factory Augsburg is preparing to launch the inaugural flight of its RFA ONE rocket from SaxaVord no earlier than 10 August.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
Aircraft Interiors International
• Web Team
Breaking Defense
• Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo, Tim Martin
Breaking Defense
• Mark Pomerleau
