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space Satellite Europe LEO Policy & Regulation

Space Intel Report • Peter B. de Selding

ITU extends Open Cosmos broadband-network deadline but halves planned constellation

International regulators have granted Europe’s Open Cosmos more time to deploy its planned low Earth orbit broadband network, but effectively limited the constellation to half its intended size. The decision is a setback to the company’s deployment plans and constrains the scale of its proposed satellite service.

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2026-11-03T18:15:30.321587-08:00

aviation Airline Industry & Market Trends Policy & Regulation Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Japan's JCAS Airways seeks licence but delays launch to 2028

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2026-11-03T18:15:34.223889-08:00

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Breaking Defense • Diana Stancy

EXCLUSIVE: SNC pulls out of Navy's trainer jet competition, leaving Textron likely winner

By Breaking Defense: The service is now planning to issue an award for the UJTS program between July and the end of September 2027.

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2026-11-03T16:04:33.604679-08:00

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ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Philippines' Sunlight Air defers int'l venture and jet plans

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2026-11-03T18:55:35.946451-08:00

aviation M&A Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Airlines

ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

US’s Republic Airways to integrate Mesa’s fleet by YE27

By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Republic Airways at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.

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2026-11-03T17:35:36.375619-08:00

space Human Spaceflight & Space Stations Space Policy & International Cooperation

Axios • Thomas Novelly

Trump calls for outer space "development" on election night

By Axios: As Americans wrapped up voting, President Trump called for "a permanent presence by American citizens" in outer space.

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2026-11-03T17:28:35.477220-08:00

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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

US’s SkyWest to return all Delta-owned CRJ900s by mid-2027

By ch-aviation: SkyWest (Delta Connection) MHI RJ CRJ700,.

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2026-11-03T17:05:02.420533-08:00

aviation NTSB Helicopter Aviation Safety & Regulation

FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

US transportation inspector probes FAA regulation of helicopter tour industry

By FlightGlobal: National Transportation Safety Board investigators examine the wreckage of a Bell 206 that crashed while operating a tour flight last year under Part 91 rules NTSB DOT’s inspector general notes a “loophole’ allowing aerial photography flights to operate under less-stringent regulations.

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2026-11-03T17:04:56.877119-08:00

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