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defense   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Defense Deals   Boeing  
Reuters

Boeing wins $131.2 billion ceiling for F-15 Eagle Crest support contract through 2037

The U.S. Department of War awarded Boeing an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a ceiling value of $131.23 billion to support the F-15 Eagle Crest program. The award provides a long-term framework for sustaining the F-15 fleet and supporting potential Foreign Military Sales through 2037.

Also: Seeking Alpha
2026-08-24T15:35:14.396613-07:00
space   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Commercial Space   Space Policy & International Cooperation  
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Reuters • Courtney Rozen

Trump bought shares in Elon Musk's SpaceX in June, financial disclosure shows

By Reuters: U.S. President Donald Trump invested as much as $50,000 in Elon Musk's SpaceX in June, ​according to a public financial disclosure, giving him a financial stake in a ‌major government contractor run by his former adviser.

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2026-08-24T12:05:49.008793-07:00
space   Satellite   Space Force   Commercial Space   Space Defense & Militarization  
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SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

Lux Aeterna takes reusable satellite pitch to the Pentagon

By SpaceNews.com: Lux Aeterna, a startup developing satellites designed to return from orbit and fly again, is turning to the United States military market, pitching reusable spacecraft as a way for the Space Force to deploy, recover and redeploy orbital assets.

2026-08-24T13:25:48.241957-07:00
aviation   Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   Airlines   Lufthansa  
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Logistics entrepreneur and Lufthansa investor Kuehne passes away

By FlightGlobal: Veteran figurehead of Kuehne + Nagel International was also significant shareholder of German airline group. German logistics entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne, the largest shareholder in Lufthansa Group, has passed away at the age of 89.

2026-08-24T13:04:59.868737-07:00
aviation   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   GKN Aerospace  
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California Orange County DA announces $100 million for 50,000 evacuated residents in GKN incident

By Reuters: A district attorney in California ​said on Monday his office has concluded a ‌criminal probe into a GKN Aerospace factory and announced a claims program of up to $100 million for more ​than 50,000 nearby residents who left their homes ​in May due to a chemical incident ⁠at the plant.

2026-08-24T14:05:19.089224-07:00