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StarSky Fokker 50 overruns Mogadishu runway and comes to rest on shoreline; 55 aboard survive

A StarSky Aviation Fokker 50 (registration 6O‑YAS, MSN f20177) was badly damaged after departing Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu on 10 February 2026, coming to rest on the shoreline/overrunning the runway. The turboprop carried 55 people; the Somali Civil Aviation Authority says all survived.

Also: Aviation24 and FlightGlobal
2026-02-10T05:33:02.013543-08:00
Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airlines   Boeing   Boeing 737   Delta Air Lines  
FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

Boeing kicks off 2026 with 107 orders — including Delta 787-10 — and 46 deliveries; strongest January since 2012

By FlightGlobal: Boeing secured 107 aircraft orders in January - its strongest start to the year since 2012 - including a landmark 787-10 deal from Delta Air Lines, while delivering 46 jets.

Also: Reuters and CNBC
2026-02-10T08:04:38.162763-08:00
Satellite   PaxEx   Commercial Space   Airlines  
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Runway Girl • Mary Kirby

Viasat sees future opportunities to reengage with Starlink adopters

By Runway Girl: When Viasat brings its high-capacity Ka-band ViaSat-3 F2 satellite on line for the Americas in the near-term, and satellite launches commence for Telesat’s Lightspeed LEO network — which Viasat will tap into for its Amara multi-orbit inflight connectivity service — the Carlsbad, California-based firm will be primed to reengage some of the airline customers that have defected to SpaceX’s competing Starlink IFC service.

2026-02-10T10:16:02.766868-08:00