NASA Spaceflight
• Ryan Weber
Starship Flight 13 demonstrated that Ship 40 can complete its mission and return intact, surviving water impact without destruction. SpaceX said the booster is still a work in progress, as it continues refining the clean-sheet Block 3 design for subsequent flights.
AINonline
• Kerry Lynch
By AINonline: Covers most aircraft operated under Part 135 and 91K, and some under Part 91.
By aerospaceglobalnews.com: Anduril has unveiled the first YFQ-44A produced at its Ohio Arsenal-1 factory, a major milestone for the USAF's CCA programme.
FlightGlobal
• Kerry Reals
By FlightGlobal: Agreement reached with Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic. Saudia has expanded its codeshare agreement with SkyTeam partners Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic to broaden access to US and Canadian destinations via European hubs.
AINonline
By AINonline: The company expects to achieve FAA type certification for the Alia CX300 later this year.
Space Intel Report
• Peter B. de Selding
By Space Intel Report: TUPPER LAKE, NY — Viasat Inc. had $291.4 million in satellite construction payments due in the next five years as of March 31 and another $509.8 million in future commitments to purchase satellites capacity from third-party fleet operators, Viasat said in its 2026 annual report.
AINonline
• Amy Wilder
By AINonline: Dealer confidence rating improves from year-ago quarter.
ch-aviation
• Daniel Martinez Garbuno
By ch-aviation: American Airlines (AA, Dallas/Fort Worth) is pursuing a long-term strategy to narrow its profitability gap with rivals Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, while preparing a new widebody aircraft order and dismissing the possibility of a merger with United.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
Associated Press
• STEPHEN McGRATH, Vadim Ghirda
Universe Today
• Matthew Williams
