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Payload • Douglas Gorman

Europe’s Space CEOs Challenge the Sector’s Status Quo

A new ASD Eurospace report, based on an anonymized survey of space-industry CEOs, finds widespread dissatisfaction with how Europe’s space sector is organized and operates. The findings point to mounting concerns among industry leaders about the region’s current framework for developing and sustaining space capabilities.

2026-09-03T23:05:01.536370-07:00
aviation   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines   Embraer  
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Brazil's Embraer gets firm order for eight additional E190-E2 jets from Japan's ANA

By Reuters: Brazilian planemaker Embraer ​announced on Thursday it ‌signed an agreement to deliver eight additional E190-E2 jets ​for Japan's ANA Holdings , ​which expands the 2025 firm order ⁠to 23 units ​of the regional aircraft.

2026-09-03T16:20:21.202689-07:00
defense   UAV Development & Drone Programs   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Industry & Major Contractors  
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Breaking Defense • Michael Marrow

After ‘concerning’ losses, Air Force pushes to replace Reaper faster

By Breaking Defense: “There's no doubt if we try and pursue the exact same approach that we had with things like the MQ-9, we're going to get something that costs about the same as an MQ-9,” said Air Force Lt.

2026-09-03T16:04:47.047733-07:00
aviation   ATC   Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
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Reuters • Doyinsola Oladipo

EXCLUSIVE: Sydney airport near-miss involved controllers flagged as high-fatigue risk, records show

By Reuters: Several air traffic controllers on duty when two Qantas aircraft nearly collided at Sydney airport in July had been flagged as facing a high risk of fatigue, ​according to internal records and a call recording obtained by Reuters, a staffing situation one shift manager described as "a bit insane".

2026-09-03T21:05:39.507233-07:00
aviation   UAV Development & Drone Programs   AI  
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eVTOL Insights • Thomas Sleightholm

Amprius Unveils 500 Wh/kg Battery Cell for Long-Endurance Aviation

By eVTOL Insights: Amprius Technologies has introduced a silicon-anode battery cell capable of reaching 500 Wh/kg at a 1C continuous discharge rate, with the company targeting long-endurance aviation applications including high-altitude platform stations (HAPS) and fixed-wing drones.

2026-09-03T23:35:36.908633-07:00
aviation   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines  
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FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

Malaysia Aviation Group to ‘grow with discipline’ as fuel challenges loom large

By FlightGlobal: Airline group continues to look at network growth even as "surgical cuts" to capacity continue. Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) says it will continue to “grow with discipline”, even as it navigates the “significant pressures” brought about by high fuel prices.

2026-09-03T22:21:16.116894-07:00
aviation   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airbus   Airbus A320  
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Reuters • Allison Lampert

US airlines weigh safety system to prevent midair collisions ahead of legal mandate, provider says

By Reuters: Some airlines are not waiting for a U.S. legal mandate to look at outfitting planes with an additional system to avert midair collisions, according to the CEO of Acron Technologies, which retrofits Airbus jets with the equipment.

2026-09-03T18:20:21.058779-07:00