space   Supply Chain   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Space Exploration & Science Missions   Human Spaceflight & Space Stations   NASA  
Bloomberg • Loren Grush

Backlash over Artemis III’s all-male crew as NASA readies next SLS flight

NASA’s Artemis III crew announcement drew immediate public criticism after all four astronauts were men, raising questions as the agency moves into execution mode. In parallel, NASA is preparing the next SLS rocket for flight while continuing efforts to streamline SLS production.

Also: spacescout.info
2026-06-20T05:41:18.010315-07:00
defense   Helicopter   Sikorsky   Europe   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Deals  
FlightGlobal • Dominic Perry

Vienna whirls: Austria tweaks specification for incoming Black Hawk fleet

By FlightGlobal: Changes to UH-60M buy are revealed in a new US Congressional notification for the acquisition. Austria has been cleared for a second time for the possible acquisition of 12 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks in what appears to be a specification upgrade of the same number of helicopters it ordered in 2024.

Also: FlightGlobal and defcrosnews.com
2026-06-19T04:16:11.949077-07:00
aviation   PaxEx   Supply Chain   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Boeing   United Airlines  
One Mile at a Time • Ben Schlappig

After Weeks Of Issues, United's Special New Dreamliner Returns To Boeing

By One Mile at a Time: United Airlines' first Boeing 787-9 with the United Elevate interiors is returning to Boeing, after over two weeks of operational issues.

Also: View from the Wing and Live and Let's Fly
2026-06-19T20:53:36.886933-07:00
aviation   BizAv   Dassault Aviation   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
FlightGlobal • Dominic Perry

Dassault completes Falcon 10X first flight

By FlightGlobal: Maiden sortie of new ultra-long-range business jet lasted 2h 30min. Dassault Aviation has completed the maiden sortie of its ultra-long-range Falcon 10X business jet.

Also: aviationnews.eu, Breitflyte, AeroTime, Air Data News, AINonline, Dassault Falcon, GlobalAir.com, Aerospace Testing Intnl, Aviation Week, Corporate Jet Investor, ANI News Agency, aeroxplorer.com and 10 more
2026-06-19T04:53:26.241931-07:00
aviation   Routes   Europe   North America   Airlines  
Aviacionline • Edgardo Gimenez Mazó

Air Transat inaugurates first-ever nonstop flight between North America and Albania

By Aviacionline: Canada Air Transat inaugurates first-ever nonstop flight between North America and Albania The route to the European country is part of the summer programming for the Canada-based company viernes 19 de junio de 2026 12:43 Edgardo Gimenez Mazó Contando la aviación desde marzo del año 2000.

Also: Breitflyte
2026-06-19T09:13:23.558116-07:00