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AINonline • Charlotte Bailey

Climate activists target private jet terminal at Stockholm Bromma Airport

Environmental activists have again targeted the private jet terminal at Bromma Stockholm Airport, according to the available report. The summary provides no further details on the action, its operational impact or any response from the airport or terminal operator.

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2026-10-27T15:04:52.229983-07:00

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SpaceNews.com • Jason Rainbow

FCC clears Globalstar’s $11.5 billion sale to Amazon

By SpaceNews.com: The Federal Communications Commission has approved Amazon’s plans to buy U.S. satellite operator Globalstar for around $11.5 billion, clearing a key regulatory hurdle to fast-track its entry into the direct-to-device connectivity market.

Also: Via Satellite, Seeking Alpha and CNA

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2026-10-27T12:45:40.967271-07:00

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Breaking Defense • Theresa Hitchens

China has tripled its satellite fleet since 2018 as expansion continues: DIA

By Breaking Defense: WASHINGTON — A new report by the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) finds that China has tripled its fleet of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) satellites since 2018 and continues to expand capabilities to detect, track and target US and allied forces on the ground and at sea.

Also: The War Zone, Ars Technica and The Aviationist

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2026-10-27T14:04:46.164958-07:00

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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Archer plans three Texas taxi networks with Midnight eVTOLs

By ch-aviation: Archer Aviation (Palo Alto) is planning to launch three air taxi networks in Texas, covering Dallas, Houston, and Austin, using Midnight eVTOL aircraft to connect key airports, business districts, and coastal destinations.

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2026-10-27T15:55:11.674655-07:00

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CNBC • Alexa LoMonaco

Where Cramer stands on two beaten-down aerospace stocks

By CNBC: CNBC’s Jim Cramer likes this beaten-down aerospace stock after a post-earnings pullback.

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2026-10-27T16:04:37.182257-07:00

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FlightGlobal • Graham Rapier

Volaris plans to shrink fleet, grow US presence

By FlightGlobal: Higher fares on routes to and from the United States are helping pad domestic softness. Mexico's Volaris plans to shrink its fleet and cut domestic flying to focus on cross-border growth.

Also: Aviation Week and Seeking Alpha

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2026-10-27T15:04:57.337435-07:00

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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Bombardier outlines $270mn US investment amid Trump pressure

By ch-aviation: Bombardier Aerospace (BBA, Montréal Trudeau) is investing USD270 million in infrastructure across Connecticut, Indiana, Kansas, and Texas.

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2026-10-27T15:05:03.989226-07:00

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Space.com • Michaela Musilova

How 'spacewalking' underwater made me feel like I was really in space

By Space.com: Analog Astronaut Commander and Aquanaut Michaela Musilova led underwater simulated “spacewalks” in low visibility to test astronaut safety and communication protocols during simulated space missions.

Also: NASA

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2026-10-27T14:05:26.260222-07:00

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