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Satellite imagery and US-Israeli analysis indicate deadly strike on Iranian school likely a US airstrike

Associated Press reports: Satellite images and videos of an Iranian girls school damaged by large explosions at the start of a U.S.

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

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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

Satellite imagery and US-Israeli analysis indicate deadly strike on Iranian school likely a US airstrike

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

Satellite imagery and US-Israe

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 Preliminary Design Review for C-130J autonomy software Merlin Labs announced on March 5 it completed the Preliminary Design Review for an autonomy software package—an autonomous flight system—for the Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules, advancing a program tied to U.S. Special Operations Command toward detailed design and integration for flight test.

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

Merlin Labs completes Preliminary Design Review for C-130J autonomy software

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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Satellite imagery and US-Israeli analysis indicate deadly strike on Iranian school likely a US airstrike

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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