SpaceNews.comJeff Foust

NASA advances DAPHNE twin-satellite concept to improve space-weather forecasting

NASA has selected the DAPHNE mission concept for development, using twin satellites to study how space weather interacts with Earth’s atmosphere. The goal is to refine predictions of space-weather impacts on key technologies—such as GPS, low Earth orbit operations, and human activity in space.

2026-06-19T05:12:21.259131-07:00
AviacionlineEdgardo 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.

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2026-06-19T09:13:23.558116-07:00
FlightGlobalDominic 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.

2026-06-19T04:53:26.241931-07:00
aviation   M&A   Airlines  
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Norse Atlantic details take-up from rights issue

By FlightGlobal: Scandinavian budget carrier had offered new shares as well as conversion of bonds. Long-haul budget carrier Norse Atlantic has disclosed that 78.8% of the subscription rights for its recent new share issue were validly exercised.

2026-06-19T15:08:17.145474-07:00
BloombergKate Duffy, Leen Al-Rashdan

Ryanair Extends CEO Michael O’Leary’s Contract Until 2032

By Bloomberg: Ryanair Holdings Plc, the largest discount carrier in Europe, is extending the contract of brash Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary until 2032 and giving the billionaire an opportunity to earn another massive payout.

2026-06-19T06:39:27.906889-07:00