aviation   ATC   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Atlantic mid-air collision narrowly avoided after emergency ‘last line of defense’ alert

A mid-air collision between two commercially operated, heavily loaded jetliners over the Atlantic was narrowly avoided after an onboard emergency alert—widely described by aviation experts as “the last line of defense”—commanded both crews to take evasive action.

2026-07-17T02:17:18.997856-07:00
defense   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Boeing  
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FlightGlobal • Craig Hoyle

RAF’s second Wedgetail gets airborne as Boeing lands new support contracts

By FlightGlobal: Second surveillance aircraft completes functional check flight. Boeing Defence UK has completed the first flight of the Royal Air Force’s (RAF’s) second E-7A Wedgetail surveillance aircraft, and received a new contract to support the type’s introduction to service.

2026-07-17T02:28:57.895130-07:00
space   ISS   Space Policy & International Cooperation  
NASA • Lauren E. Low

NASA Welcomes Serbia as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory

By NASA: The Republic of Serbia signed the Artemis Accords Thursday during a ceremony hosted by NASA at the agency’s Headquarters in Washington, becoming the 69th nation to join a large community of like-minded nations committed to the peaceful, transparent, and responsible exploration of space.

Also: SpaceWatch Global
2026-07-16T15:50:51.949598-07:00