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NAHEMA awards NH90 Block 2 architecture study contract to NHIndustries

NATO’s Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) has contracted NHIndustries to begin a major architecture study for the NH90’s next evolution, aligned with a “Block 2” upgrade path. The consortium—NH Industries (Airbus, Leonardo, and GKN Aerospace)—already has study work under way under a formal NAHEMA agreement.

2026-04-20T02:45:15.734683-07:00

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Magma Aviation taps Air Atlanta’s Sky Breathe analytics to cut fuel burn and CO2

2026-04-20T05:50:45.201003-07:00

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EarthDaily pitches “AI-ready” Earth observation with 100TB/day data pipeline at Space Symposium 2026

2026-04-20T04:04:08.243972-07:00

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The Weather Company pitches predictive weather analytics for airport delay reduction

2026-04-20T00:31:55.713502-07:00

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Magma Aviation taps Air Atlanta’s Sky Breathe analytics to cut fuel burn and CO2 Magma Aviation has partnered with Air Atlanta to deploy Sky Breathe, using flight and operational data analysis to optimize fuel consumption and improve environmental performance. The airline says the partnership helped cut fuel consumption by more than 250,000 kg in 2025, reducing CO2 emissions.

2026-04-20T05:50:45.201003-07:00

Magma Aviation taps Air Atlanta’s Sky Breathe analytics to cut fuel burn and CO2

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EarthDaily pitches “AI-ready” Earth observation with 100TB/day data pipeline at Space Symposium 2026 At Space Symposium 2026, EarthDaily CEO Donald Osborne said the company is rethinking Earth observation “from the ground up” to deliver AI-consumable datasets—positioning its approach as an “everywhere” data offering at scale, with a stated output of 100TB per day.

2026-04-20T04:04:08.243972-07:00

EarthDaily pitches “AI-ready” Earth observation with 100TB/day data pipeline at Space Symposium 2026

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NAHEMA awards NH90 Block 2 architecture study contract to NHIndustries NATO’s Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) has contracted NHIndustries to begin a major architecture study for the NH90’s next evolution, aligned with a “Block 2” upgrade path. The consortium—NH Industries (Airbus, Leonardo, and GKN Aerospace)—already has study work under way under a formal NAHEMA agreement.

2026-04-20T02:45:15.734683-07:00

NAHEMA awards NH90 Block 2 architecture study contract to NHIndustries

SpaceWatch Global

Opinion: GEOINT shifts to wide-area persistence, AI detection and sovereign-controlled data pipelines A new GEOINT paradigm is taking shape around continuous observation, wide-area coverage, AI-driven detection and persistent sensing—combined with “sovereign” control of the full data-to-decision chain. The approach reframes how intelligence workflows are automated, how attribution is supported, and how governments retain operational independence.

2026-04-20T02:19:12.511107-07:00

Opinion: GEOINT shifts to wide-area persistence, AI detection and sovereign-controlled data pipelines

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The Weather Company pitches predictive weather analytics for airport delay reduction The Weather Company says its predictive analytics and real-time monitoring can help airports reduce delays while improving operational efficiency and safety. The concept centers on using weather intelligence earlier and continuously to better support airport decision-making as conditions evolve.

2026-04-20T00:31:55.713502-07:00

The Weather Company pitches predictive weather analytics for airport delay reduction

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RECARO debuts AI-powered, voice-controlled R7 lie-flat seat at AIX 2026 At AIX 2026, RECARO demonstrated AI-powered seat control for its R7 premium lie-flat seat using voice inputs, positioning the feature as a new layer of cabin usability. The company also used the show floor to highlight its seating innovations for both economy and business-class configurations.

2026-04-18T09:01:46.462467-07:00

RECARO debuts AI-powered, voice-controlled R7 lie-flat seat at AIX 2026

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Northrop Grumman proves in-flight hot-swap autonomy on Talon IQ testbed, completing 3-hour mission software flight test Northrop Grumman completed an eighth mission-autonomy software flight test in Mojave, California, using the Talon IQ testbed. The company says it demonstrated mid-flight hot-swapping of “AI brains”/autonomy software—queueing different companies’ behaviors to control the platform—during a three-hour sortie.

2026-04-17T15:37:14.670447-07:00

Northrop Grumman proves in-flight hot-swap autonomy on Talon IQ testbed, completing 3-hour mission software flight test

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Pratt & Whitney selects PW500 turbofan to power Northrop Grumman’s YFQ-48A Talon Blue for USAF CCA flight evaluation Pratt & Whitney will supply the engine for Northrop Grumman’s YFQ-48A Talon Blue, an additional design under evaluation in the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. Northrop’s self-funded single-engine concept will use a PW500 turbofan variant as it moves into next-gen CCA flight testing.

2026-04-17T15:16:11.915042-07:00

Pratt & Whitney selects PW500 turbofan to power Northrop Grumman’s YFQ-48A Talon Blue for USAF CCA flight evaluation

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NAHEMA awards NH90 Block 2 architecture study contract to NHIndustries

Magma Aviation taps Air Atlanta’s Sky Breathe analytics to cut fuel burn and CO2

EarthDaily pitches “AI-ready” Earth observation with 100TB/day data pipeline at Space Symposium 2026

The Weather Company pitches predictive weather analytics for airport delay reduction

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