SpaceWatch Global
The convergence of AI and orbital infrastructure has prompted major technology companies to race to deploy data centres in low Earth orbit. That commercial push is colliding with unclear jurisdictional, licensing and liability regimes for on‑orbit services, raising urgent legal and governance questions for regulators and operators.
ch-aviation
By ch-aviation: The airspaces of Iraq, Syria, and Bahrain have reopened to commercial air traffic after more than a month of total or partial closure, thanks to the ceasefire agreed between Iran and the...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
FlightGlobal
• Greg Waldron
By FlightGlobal: The first mass production example of a new South Korean unmanned air vehicle designed to monitor North Korea has been rolled out, with service entry set for 2027.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Lufthansa’s centenary year of celebrations is turning into one of disruption and strife as the German flag carrier faces down yet another day of strike action from aircrew… This time, from flight attendants at its flagship mainline carrier, as well as one of the airline’s short-haul subsidiaries.
Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
By Air Data News: Boeing is preparing to begin 737 MAX production at its Everett, Washington, site, marking the first time the narrowbody aircraft will be assembled at a factory traditionally dedicated to widebody programs.
Leeham News
• Scott Hamilton
By Leeham News: Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton Part 1 April 9, 2026, © Leeham News: CEO Kelly Ortberg has been clear: there won’t be any new airplane program launched until the airlines are ready, the technology is ready, and Boeing..
FlightGlobal
• Dominic Perry
By FlightGlobal: Hybrid-electric developer Ascendance has secured a €12.2m ($14.2 million) investment over four years from the French government which will enable the start of series production on its Sterna powertrain.
Breitflyte
• Joe Breitfeller
By Breitflyte: Cathay Cargo has today announced the launch of ‘Manage Booking,’ an upgrade to the carrier’s online booking platform that gives freight forwarders direct control over booking modifications.
Airways Magazine
• Declan Daleiden
FlightGlobal
• Ryan Finnerty
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
SpaceNews.com
• Jason Rainbow
Universe Today
• Matthew Williams
