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aviation   NTSB   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Boeing   Boeing 737  
Flying Magazine • Jack Daleo

Boeing Pays $3.1 Million Fine Over 2024 Door Plug Blowout

Boeing paid a $3.1 million fine related to the 2024 door plug blowout, according to the report. The NTSB attributed the incident to Boeing’s failure to provide adequate training, guidance and oversight, adding regulatory and compliance consequences to the company’s continuing safety challenges.

2026-09-04T09:06:19.921758-07:00
space   Satellite   Space Defense & Militarization   Workforce & Skills Development  
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DefenseNews.com • Michael Scanlon

Space industry lacks workers needed to rebuild satellites lost in war, report says

By DefenseNews.com: The U.S. does not have enough engineers, technicians and assemblers to rebuild military space assets destroyed in a war with China or Russia, per RAND.

Also: AirForceTimes and Military Times
2026-09-04T07:05:31.877112-07:00
aviation   Supply Chain   Europe   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Workforce & Skills Development   Airbus  
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Reuters

Airbus says preliminary deal reached with Spanish unions after weeks of strikes

By Reuters: Airbus has reached a preliminary deal with four unions in Spain, the company and Industry ​Minister Jordi Hereu said on Friday, representing a ‌potential breakthrough in a dispute that has triggered weeks of strikes at the planemaker's Spanish plants.

2026-09-04T08:50:51.559762-07:00