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Runway Girl • Becca Alkema

United and JetBlue’s Blue Sky partnership benefits from a more consistent passenger experience

United Airlines and JetBlue are increasingly aligning the passenger experience across their networks, strengthening the value proposition of their Blue Sky collaboration. Greater consistency could support the partnership’s loyalty benefits by making cross-airline travel and member interactions more seamless.

2026-09-26T09:34:55.364664-07:00
defense   Space Force   Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons   Space Defense & Militarization   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Defense Policy  
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SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

U.S. secures authority for Golden Dome missile defense in Greenland

By SpaceNews.com: WASHINGTON — The United States has secured authority to establish Golden Dome missile-defense capabilities in Greenland, opening the way for the Pentagon to expand a homeland defense network around Pituffik Space Base, where the U.S.

2026-09-26T09:30:41.801687-07:00
aviation   Europe   Airports   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Policy & Regulation  
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

No Surprise: Heathrow’s Controversial Third Runway Has Been Delayed Again… Operational By 2039 (Maybe)

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: In news that will surprise no one, Heathrow’s controversial third runway has reportedly been delayed yet again, although this time it isn’t down to a legal challenge or even environmental concerns.

Also: The Guardian
2026-09-26T07:50:12.487343-07:00
space   Satellite   Space Force   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space  
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Space.com • Josh Dinner

Will SpaceX's Starship finally make it to orbit? We're about to find out

By Space.com: SpaceX is aiming higher with the next liftoff of its giant Starship rocket. Flight 14 will take the spacecraft to orbit for the very first time, and, if everything goes according to plan, deploy a group of brand-new Starlink satellites.

Also: news.ssbcrack.com, Forbes and news.ssbcrack.com
2026-09-26T03:04:57.186795-07:00
aviation   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Boeing   Boeing 737  
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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Boeing 737 MAX 7 may take months to enter service despite FAA certification

By Air Data News: Southwest Airlines expects first deliveries only near the end of 2026 as Boeing prepares 27 previously Boeing 737 MAX 7 has finally received regulatory approval in the United States, but passengers may have to wait several more months before flying on the smallest member of the MAX family.

2026-09-26T01:21:19.949954-07:00