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Investigators: U.S. precision strike likely hit Iranian girls' school; AI and human error under review

Satellite imagery, videos and eyewitness accounts show precision munitions struck an Iranian girls' school at the outset of a U.S.-Israeli air campaign; U.S. and Israeli analysis and independent investigators say a U.S. precision strike likely caused the deadly blast. Authorities are reviewing whether AI-assisted targeting or human error contributed.

2026-03-06T11:20:36.512110-08:00

SpaceNews.com

Hyperscalers Move into LEO — Power Architecture Will Decide the Winners

2026-03-06T06:01:26.043575-08:00

eVTOL Insights

Skyports demonstrates Vertiport Automation during SkyDrive eVTOL demo flights in Tokyo

2026-03-06T02:19:30.178600-08:00

Aviation Today

Autonomy and advanced flight controls push up aircraft lease premiums

2026-03-05T21:53:52.453573-08:00

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Associated Press

Investigators: U.S. precision strike likely hit Iranian girls' school; AI and human error under review Satellite imagery, videos and eyewitness accounts show precision munitions struck an Iranian girls' school at the outset of a U.S.-Israeli air campaign; U.S. and Israeli analysis and independent investigators say a U.S. precision strike likely caused the deadly blast. Authorities are reviewing whether AI-assisted targeting or human error contributed.

2026-03-06T11:20:36.512110-08:00

Investigators: U.S. precision strike likely hit Iranian girls' school; AI and human error under review

SpaceNews.com

Hyperscalers Move into LEO — Power Architecture Will Decide the Winners Major cloud providers are preparing to host AI compute and cloud services in LEO, shifting competition from bandwidth and latency to orbital power architecture — from large deployable solar arrays to beamed power and in‑orbit energy management. Whoever solves sustained, scalable power will control on‑orbit data centers.

2026-03-06T06:01:26.043575-08:00

Hyperscalers Move into LEO — Power Architecture Will Decide the Winners

eVTOL Insights

Skyports demonstrates Vertiport Automation during SkyDrive eVTOL demo flights in Tokyo Skyports Infrastructure revealed new details after supporting SkyDrive's eVTOL demonstration flights in Tokyo, showcasing its Vertiport Automation system in live operations. Skyports said the trial produced operational data and insights to validate automated vertiport functions for Advanced Air Mobility deployments.

2026-03-06T02:19:30.178600-08:00

Skyports demonstrates Vertiport Automation during SkyDrive eVTOL demo flights in Tokyo

Aviation Today

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Autonomy and advanced flight controls push up aircraft lease premiums Aircraft equipped with AI‑augmented flight controls and autonomy capabilities are commanding higher lease rates, Aircraft Value News reports. Lessors and operators are re‑pricing assets as advanced flight‑control systems change operational risk, certification exposure and obsolescence profiles, lifting residual‑value expectations.

2026-03-05T21:53:52.453573-08:00

Autonomy and advanced flight controls push up aircraft lease premiums

Aviation Week

Merlin Labs completes PDR for C-130J autonomy software in USSOCOM-linked programme Merlin Labs said on March 5 it completed the Preliminary Design Review for its autonomy software for the Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules, advancing a USSOCOM-linked effort to field an 'operating system of record' for autonomous flight on military transport aircraft.

2026-03-05T16:32:47.324228-08:00

Merlin Labs completes PDR for C-130J autonomy software in USSOCOM-linked programme

Skift

ChatGPT’s in‑app booking checkout fails to materialize, easing pressure on OTAs and airlines ChatGPT's planned in‑app booking checkout has failed to materialize, marking the feature effectively vaporware and easing investor concerns at Expedia and Booking Holdings. The collapse of the initiative reduces immediate competitive pressure on OTAs and airlines over direct‑booking and distribution disruption.

2026-03-05T14:47:14.125726-08:00

ChatGPT’s in‑app booking checkout fails to materialize, easing pressure on OTAs and airlines

AINonline

How data technology is transforming aircraft maintenance Advanced data tools and analytics are transforming aircraft maintenance by enabling condition-based and predictive interventions, improving reliability and reducing unscheduled downtime. Operators and MROs are using richer sensor data, fleet-level analytics and automated diagnostics to prioritise repairs and extend component life.

2026-03-05T11:52:12.543242-08:00

How data technology is transforming aircraft maintenance

Vertical Mag

Kleon Solutions deploys decade‑long camera-based wire‑detection system for helicopters Norwegian startup Kleon Solutions has put into operation a camera-based wire-detection system it spent more than a decade developing. The system is designed for helicopter operations to detect overhead wires and support safer low-altitude flight; initial deployment marks the shift from R&D to operational use.

2026-03-05T09:31:29.466725-08:00

Kleon Solutions deploys decade‑long camera-based wire‑detection system for helicopters

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Investigators: U.S. precision strike likely hit Iranian girls' school; AI and human error under review

Hyperscalers Move into LEO — Power Architecture Will Decide the Winners

Skyports demonstrates Vertiport Automation during SkyDrive eVTOL demo flights in Tokyo

Autonomy and advanced flight controls push up aircraft lease premiums

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