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Canada’s Flair Airlines permanently installs Maciej Wilk as CEO
By FlightGlobal: A year into leading Canadian low-cost carrier Flair Airlines on an interim basis, Maciej Wilk has been confirmed as the airline's permanent chief executive.

India Air Force's Jaguar fighter jet crashes in Rajasthan's Churu, both pilots killed
By m.economictimes.com: IAF plane crash: A Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force with two pilots onboard crashed near Churu district in Rajasthan on Wednesday after taking off from Suratgarh air base.

Giant Liquid Mirrors Could Revolutionise the Hunt for Habitable Worlds
By Universe Today: A team of researchers has cracked the code for building space telescopes with mirrors the size of a soccer field, not from perfectly figured glass, but from liquid floating in zero gravity! The new research reveals how a 50-metre liquid mirror telescope could maintain its optical quality for decades despite the constant slewing motions needed to observe different stars, with deformations taking years to propagate from the edges toward the centre.

Space BD and Gilmour Space to partner on launch and satellite services
By SpaceNews.com: Japan’s Space BD has signed an agreement with Australian launch vehicle developer Gilmour Space ahead of that company’s first orbital launch attempt.

NASA's Future Telescope Could Solve the Mystery of Life's Origins
By Universe Today: A team of scientists are preparing to use NASA's upcoming Habitable Worlds Observatory to answer one of the most profound questions of all time: How does life begin? Rather than searching for individual signs of life, the team plan to study patterns across dozens of exoplanets to test competing theories about the origins of life; from scenarios where life is so rare we might be alone within 33 light-years, to theories predicting that life emerges wherever basic conditions exist.

Budget reconciliation bill includes tax break for spaceport bonds
By SpaceNews.com: Spaceport advocates won a tax break in the budget reconciliation bill, but the provision has also generated a political backlash.
NASA Faces Dark Period: Budgetary and Operational Challenges Ahead
By nasawatch.com: Things are starting to look darker at NASA.
