space   Satellite   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space  
Space.com • Robert Z Pearlman

Falcon 9 sets reuse record with 33rd flight during second Starlink launch on Feb. 21

On Feb. 21 a Falcon 9 booster completed a record 33rd flight during SpaceX's second Starlink launch of the day, the highest number of re‑flights for a single first stage. The milestone underscores continued operationalization of routine, high‑cadence reuse.

2026-02-21T20:10:21.227749-08:00
aviation   Supply Chain   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Policy & Regulation   Export Controls & Trade Compliance  
FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

Aerospace products appear exempt from Trump’s new 15% tariffs

By FlightGlobal: Aircraft, engines and components will be excluded from the Trump administration's revised 15% tariff regime, imposed after the US Supreme Court struck down the president's earlier duties on 20 February.

2026-02-21T13:31:15.085196-08:00
space   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Space Exploration & Science Missions   NASA  
Reuters

NASA may roll Artemis II stack back to VAB after helium-flow anomaly, imperiling March launch window

By Reuters: NASA is taking steps to potentially roll back the Artemis II rocket and Orion spacecraft to its Vehicle Assembly Building after observing an interrupted flow of helium, the space agency said on Saturday.

Also: Ars Technica, Space.com, newspaceeconomy.ca, orbitaltoday.com, chron.com and The Independent
2026-02-21T08:56:15.957193-08:00
aviation   MRO   Supply Chain   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Embraer  
Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Embraer to establish E175 final assembly line in India with Adani Defence & Aerospace

By Air Data News: Embraer and India’s Adani Defence & Aerospace have agreed to establish a final assembly line for the E175 regional jet in India, defining for the.

Also: Aviation24, Aviacionline, India Defense News, Economic Times, Times of India, aviator.aero, ANI News Agency, newsable.asianetnews.com and Economic Times
2026-02-21T05:13:12.380375-08:00
aviation   BizAv   PaxEx  
Wall Street Journal • Lane Florsheim

What the Wealthy Want in Their Private Jets

By Wall Street Journal: At a time when the ultrarich are prioritizing privacy, interior designers are making yachts and private planes feel more like apartments than transportation.

2026-02-21T11:25:20.536125-08:00