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aviation Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation Airbus A320 Airlines

FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Aer Lingus A320 suffered bank and speed upset during manual orbit on Dublin approach

An Aer Lingus A320 experienced an upset in bank angle and airspeed while its pilots flew a manual orbit to lose altitude on approach to Dublin. The incident highlights the workload and flight-path-control risks associated with manually correcting an unstable or poorly sequenced approach.

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2026-08-04T02:15:19.102912-07:00

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SpaceWatch Global • Joshua Faleti

NASA Selects Lunar Outpost to Advance its 'Starweave' Autonomous Robotic Swarm Software

By SpaceWatch Global: NASA Selects Lunar Outpost to Advance its ‘Starweave’ Autonomous Robotic Swarm Software NASA has selected Lunar Outpost’s proposal to advance Starweave under the agency’s Announcement of Collaboration Opportunity (ACO).

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2026-08-04T01:51:52.760038-07:00

defense eVTOL Military Aircraft Procurement Defense Industry & Major Contractors Archer Aviation

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FlightGlobal • Greg Waldron

Archer, Korean Air to work on militarised Midnight eVTOL

By FlightGlobal: Work anticipates potential interest from South Korean procurement agency. Archer Aviation and Korean Air have teamed up to convert the US company’s Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for military use.

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2026-08-04T01:45:09.889798-07:00

aviation Air Cargo & Freight Logistics Europe Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines Lufthansa

Bloomberg • Danny Lee, Sonja Wind

Lufthansa Warns of Profit Risk as Jet Fuel Costs Roil Sector

By Bloomberg: Deutsche Lufthansa AG fell the most since March after the airline warned of heightened uncertainty for its full-year outlook as volatility in jet fuel prices and shortened booking cycles complicate efforts to boost profit.

Dj's Aviation

Brussels Airlines Scraps New Widebody Plans

Aviation24

Brussels Airlines reports €70 million first-half loss and cuts planned long-haul growth for 2027

Also: AirInsight, Airline Economics, Economic Times and Aviation24

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2026-08-03T23:14:56.571875-07:00

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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Global Jet Luxembourg adds group's first Global 8000

By ch-aviation: Support Contact Newsroom Print Page Preparing for print Business Jets Global Jet Global 8000, © Global Jet By Luciano Braganca 04Aug2026 LinkedIn X Facebook Copy news link RSS Feed Global Jet Luxembourg (SVW, Luxembourg ) has added the group's first production Global 8000 .

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2026-08-04T01:30:16.400193-07:00

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Associated Press • Bernard Conodn

Musk likely to face tough questions during SpaceX's first earnings call as a public company

By Associated Press: SpaceX shares are down by half from their June peak as investors worry Musk may have oversold them on its future prospects.

Bloomberg

SpaceX’s First Earnings Offer a Chance to Reverse Stock’s Plunge

Wall Street Journal

What to Watch for in SpaceX’s Earnings Report

Also: newsable.asianetnews.com, CNN, dailymail.com, the-independent.com, The Independent, Economic Times and Bloomberg Law

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2026-08-03T21:14:44.849306-07:00

aviation eVTOL Air Cargo & Freight Logistics Europe Beta Technologies

ch-aviation • Paul Ash

EU electric cargo carrier ClearSky Airlines eyes 2H27 launch

By ch-aviation: European logistics conglomerate e-Smart Group is pushing ahead with plans to launch a dedicated cargo airline that will deploy Beta Technologies Alia CX300 freighters on regional routes from the second half of 2027.

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2026-08-03T22:44:39.893180-07:00

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