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aviation Orders Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines Embraer

FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

JAL orders up to 26 Embraer E190-E2s to replace J-Air’s E170s and E190s

Japan Airlines has ordered 16 E190-E2s, with options for 10 more, to renew the regional fleet operated by subsidiary J-Air. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in fiscal 2029, making JAL the second major Japanese airline group to commit to Embraer’s E2 family.

Airline Economics • Lavanya Ahire

JAL orders 26 Embraer E190-E2 jets for regional fleet renewal

Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Japan Airlines orders up to 26 Embraer E190-E2 jets, following rival ANA

Also: AeroTime, Aviation Week and en.traicy.com

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2026-10-14T02:05:30.990759-07:00

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Reuters

Space startups secure record $20.8 billion funding as infrastructure bets surge, report shows

By Reuters: Space startups attracted a record $20.8 ‌billion in funding in the third quarter, as investors poured money into launch providers, manufacturing and other infrastructure ventures, according to a report by global investment firm Seraphim.

2 Sources

2026-10-14T03:04:30.745498-07:00

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DefenseNews.com • Eve Sampson

US Army transfers 600 enlisted soldiers to Space Operations Branch

By DefenseNews.com: The U.S. Army bolstered its Space Operations Branch by 600 soldiers, officially creating the branch’s first permanent enlisted cadre.

Also: Military Times and news.ssbcrack.com

3 Sources

2026-10-14T02:45:37.031692-07:00

aviation Airports Accident

Washington Post • Liam Scott

Memo details how DCA plane crash traumatized first responders and the response

By Washington Post: The Arlington County Fire Department did not provide adequate mental health support to first responders after the fatal collision near Reagan National Airport, according to an internal memo.

1 Source

2026-10-14T03:04:40.631687-07:00

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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Gestair Aviation Malta adds Falcon 900LX

By ch-aviation: This article is only available with a subscription for Business Jet News.

1 Source

2026-10-14T01:55:26.610297-07:00

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SpaceWatch Global • Joshua Faleti

ESA Selects Planet Subsidiary to Develop Slovenia's Satellite-Based Disaster Response System

By SpaceWatch Global: ESA selects Planet subsidiary Sinergise for a Slovenian satellite-based disaster response system, initially focused on wildfire management.

2 Sources

2026-10-14T02:15:22.182454-07:00

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SpaceWatch Global • Torsten Kriening

#SpaceWatchGL Recap: Riyadh Day Two: Allocation Is Not Authorisation

By SpaceWatch Global: Riyadh day two: D2D timelines, Europe’s 2 GHz MSS deadline, debris costs and the WRC-27 countdown, as regulators insist allocation is not authorisation.

1 Source

2026-10-14T02:15:22.208974-07:00

aviation Airports Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Policy & Regulation Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Malaysia Airlines' India growth curbed by traffic rights

By ch-aviation: Malaysia Airlines (MH, Kuala Lumpur International) says bilateral traffic rights are restricting expansion in India, where it operates 80x weekly to ten destinations.

2 Sources

2026-10-14T02:35:30.745883-07:00

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