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United Airlines Flight Diverts Over Passport Error by Pilot

A United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai was diverted to San Francisco after a pilot realized he forgot his passport. This incident, part of a recurring series, highlights potential security and operational concerns for international flights.

2025-03-23T11:35:42.819922-07:00

Breaking Defense

Boeing Secures NGAD F-47 Fighter Contract Amidst Industry Competition

2025-03-21T08:33:41.196178-07:00

Wall Street Journal

China Bolsters Commercial Space Sector to Rival SpaceX

2025-03-23T06:45:45.000060-07:00

FlightGlobal

Hong Kong Airlines Flight HX115 Diverts to Fuzhou After Bin Fire

2025-03-20T03:39:35.371088-07:00

Hype Analysis

China's Aviation Industry in September 2024: Key Developments and Trends

October 3, 2024 - China's aviation industry in September 2024 expanded international routes, advanced the COMAC C919, and navigated competitive pressures. Read More.

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South China Morning Post

China Taps Swire Group to Elevate Hong Kong's Aviation Hub Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng has called on Swire Group to enhance Hong Kong's aviation industry, urging participation in the Greater Bay Area's development and the Hainan Free Trade Port. This initiative underlines China's strategic focus on bolstering regional aviation capabilities.

2025-03-24T09:19:04.786180-07:00

China Taps Swire Group to Elevate Hong Kong's Aviation Hub

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Lufthansa's A380 and Allegris Cabin Enhancements Target High-End Travelers Lufthansa is upgrading its A380 superjumbos with new Business and First Class cabins and launching its Allegris First-Class experience on routes from Munich, enhancing premium services with exclusive check-in areas and renovated lounges ahead of a busy travel season.

2025-03-24T05:19:37.522965-07:00

Lufthansa's A380 and Allegris Cabin Enhancements Target High-End Travelers

FlightGlobal

Hong Kong Tightens Lithium-Ion Rules Post-A320 Incident Following an in-flight fire involving suspected lithium-battery power banks on an Airbus A320 over China, Hong Kong's Civil Aviation Department has imposed stricter regulations on carrying lithium-ion devices. The move underscores the authority's concern over recent aircraft safety incidents linked to these batteries.

2025-03-24T04:51:26.968004-07:00

Hong Kong Tightens Lithium-Ion Rules Post-A320 Incident

SpaceNews.com

Shenzhou-19 Crew Completes Final Spacewalk, Installs Debris Shield on Tiangong Chinese astronauts from the Shenzhou-19 mission successfully completed their third spacewalk, installing the final debris shielding on the Tiangong space station. The operation marks the conclusion of their six-month mission, enhancing the station's protection against micrometeoroid impacts.

2025-03-24T02:36:41.839882-07:00

Shenzhou-19 Crew Completes Final Spacewalk, Installs Debris Shield on Tiangong

MercoPress

Comac and Russia Boost Regional Jetliner Production Amid Global Sanctions Non-Western manufacturers Comac and Russia are advancing initiatives for domestically produced regional jets. Comac plans to increase C-919 production to 50 units this year and 200 by 2029, supported by a $4.7 billion investment. Russia is substituting imported components for the Superjet SJ-100.

2025-03-24T01:59:42.064814-07:00

Comac and Russia Boost Regional Jetliner Production Amid Global Sanctions

South China Morning Post

China's Hypersonic Leap: Afterburner Doubles Thrust at Mach 6 China's aerospace researchers have achieved a significant breakthrough in hypersonic technology by developing an innovative secondary combustion technique. This advancement doubles thrust capabilities at Mach 6, positioning China competitively in the global hypersonic race.

2025-03-23T23:03:29.425774-07:00

China's Hypersonic Leap: Afterburner Doubles Thrust at Mach 6

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

United Airlines Flight Diverts Over Passport Error by Pilot A United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai was diverted to San Francisco after a pilot realized he forgot his passport. This incident, part of a recurring series, highlights potential security and operational concerns for international flights.

2025-03-23T11:35:42.819922-07:00

United Airlines Flight Diverts Over Passport Error by Pilot

Wall Street Journal

China Bolsters Commercial Space Sector to Rival SpaceX Beijing is actively supporting its commercial space industry to close the competitive gap with the U.S., particularly targeting the advancements made by companies like SpaceX. This strategic effort aims to enhance China’s capabilities and presence in the global space race.

2025-03-23T06:45:45.000060-07:00

China Bolsters Commercial Space Sector to Rival SpaceX

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