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NASA seeks drone-detection and analysis system for Kennedy Space Center

NASA has issued a solicitation to field a drone-detection and analysis system to monitor and classify unmanned aircraft activity over the John F. Kennedy Space Center. The effort seeks integrated sensors and analytics to detect, track and characterize UAS operations in KSC airspace.

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AeroTime

JALCARGO and JR East to launch Shinkansen-integrated rail–air cargo service from Jan. 13, 2026

2025-12-29T03:23:37.604742-08:00

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Japan launches Aichi Model 2030 smart logistics network on Sakushima using PD6B‑Type3 drones and traffic‑light integration

2025-12-29T09:23:25.924740-08:00

Associated Press

Midair collision between two Enstrom helicopters near Hammonton, New Jersey kills one, critically injures another

2025-12-28T10:49:48.327419-08:00

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Japan launches Aichi Model 2030 smart logistics network on Sakushima using PD6B‑Type3 drones and traffic‑light integration Japan has launched the Aichi Model 2030 smart logistics network on Sakushima Island, deploying PD6B‑Type3 unmanned aircraft in a first‑of‑its‑kind system that integrates drone operations with municipal traffic‑light controls to coordinate deliveries and ground movements. The trial demonstrates a practical step toward urban drone logistics and infrastructure interoperability.

2025-12-29T09:23:25.924740-08:00

Japan launches Aichi Model 2030 smart logistics network on Sakushima using PD6B‑Type3 drones and traffic‑light integration

Aviation Week

NASA seeks drone-detection and analysis system for Kennedy Space Center NASA has issued a solicitation to field a drone-detection and analysis system to monitor and classify unmanned aircraft activity over the John F. Kennedy Space Center. The effort seeks integrated sensors and analytics to detect, track and characterize UAS operations in KSC airspace.

2025-12-29T08:38:09.447241-08:00

NASA seeks drone-detection and analysis system for Kennedy Space Center

AeroTime

JALCARGO and JR East to launch Shinkansen-integrated rail–air cargo service from Jan. 13, 2026 JALCARGO and JR East will launch 'JAL de Hako-byun', a Shinkansen-integrated rail–air cargo service on 13 January 2026, linking high-speed rail and JAL's air network to speed shipments from regional producers to international gateways and accelerate exports from Japan's regions.

2025-12-29T03:23:37.604742-08:00

JALCARGO and JR East to launch Shinkansen-integrated rail–air cargo service from Jan. 13, 2026

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Breeze delays planned RDU and TPA Montego Bay launches after Hurricane Melissa damages MBJ Breeze Airways has put on hold planned service from Raleigh‑Durham (RDU) and Tampa (TPA) to Montego Bay’s Sangster International Airport — routes announced after its FAA US Flag Carrier certification — after Hurricane Melissa inflicted extensive damage across the airport and island, delaying the carrier’s first international launches.

2025-12-28T17:56:41.113357-08:00

Breeze delays planned RDU and TPA Montego Bay launches after Hurricane Melissa damages MBJ

Associated Press

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Midair collision between two Enstrom helicopters near Hammonton, New Jersey kills one, critically injures another Two Enstrom helicopters — an F-28A (N520H) and a 280C Shark (N280MG) — collided midair near Hammonton Municipal Airport in southern New Jersey on Sunday. One occupant was killed and another critically injured; the FAA says both aircraft crash‑landed and is investigating.

2025-12-28T10:49:48.327419-08:00

Midair collision between two Enstrom helicopters near Hammonton, New Jersey kills one, critically injures another

IEEE

Joby wins exclusive Dubai air‑taxi deal; commercial S4 service planned for 2026 Joby Aviation has secured an exclusive Dubai air‑taxi agreement that will put its S4 eVTOL into commercial service in 2026. The deal positions Dubai among the first cities to host a scheduled, paid air‑taxi network and advances Joby’s shift from demonstrations to revenue operations.

2025-12-28T06:54:54.099177-08:00

Joby wins exclusive Dubai air‑taxi deal; commercial S4 service planned for 2026

Aviation24

Drone strikes ground Moscow airports overnight; hundreds of flights canceled or delayed Moscow's major airports halted operations overnight and imposed tight airspace restrictions after drone strikes, forcing hundreds of flights to be canceled or delayed and grounding inbound and outbound traffic across the city. Authorities established temporary no-fly zones while security checks and investigations were carried out.

2025-12-28T05:06:45.332765-08:00

Drone strikes ground Moscow airports overnight; hundreds of flights canceled or delayed

One Mile at a Time

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Near‑miss at Houston IAH after departing jet turns into parallel departure path, triggers TCAS RA A United Express regional jet departing Houston George Bush Intercontinental narrowly avoided a mid‑air collision after a neighboring departure, operated by Volaris, turned the wrong way into its path. The United crew received a TCAS resolution advisory seconds after liftoff while still low and in proximity to the other aircraft.

2025-12-28T03:20:58.221569-08:00

Near‑miss at Houston IAH after departing jet turns into parallel departure path, triggers TCAS RA

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NASA seeks drone-detection and analysis system for Kennedy Space Center

JALCARGO and JR East to launch Shinkansen-integrated rail–air cargo service from Jan. 13, 2026

Japan launches Aichi Model 2030 smart logistics network on Sakushima using PD6B‑Type3 drones and traffic‑light integration

Midair collision between two Enstrom helicopters near Hammonton, New Jersey kills one, critically injures another

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