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Aegean posts €147.8m FY2025 net profit as revenue rises 5% to €1.86bn; cash €955.1m

Aegean Airlines reported a €147.8m net profit for full‑year 2025 on revenue of €1.86bn, up 5% year‑on‑year. Strong tourism demand lifted Q4, the carrier carried about 17.3 million passengers and closed the year with €955.1m in cash and financial investments.

2026-03-13T14:25:06.537235-07:00

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Wizz Air expands Venice base with A321neo, fourth based aircraft and five new routes — 500,000 seats/year

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Eutelsat terminates RSCC capacity contracts for Express AT1 and AT2

2026-03-12T17:51:19.999375-07:00

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Leonardo to test Michelangelo missile‑defence 'dome' in Ukraine; NATO trials planned for 2027

2026-03-13T08:54:44.628007-07:00

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Aegean posts €147.8m FY2025 net profit as revenue rises 5% to €1.86bn; cash €955.1m Aegean Airlines reported a €147.8m net profit for full‑year 2025 on revenue of €1.86bn, up 5% year‑on‑year. Strong tourism demand lifted Q4, the carrier carried about 17.3 million passengers and closed the year with €955.1m in cash and financial investments.

2026-03-13T14:25:06.537235-07:00

Aegean posts €147.8m FY2025 net profit as revenue rises 5% to €1.86bn; cash €955.1m

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Wizz Air expands Venice base with A321neo, fourth based aircraft and five new routes — 500,000 seats/year Wizz Air is strengthening its Venice Marco Polo base with a fourth based aircraft — an Airbus A321neo — and five new routes, a move SAVE Group says will add about 500,000 seats annually. The carrier said the expansion will deepen its Italian market share and create new jobs.

2026-03-13T13:04:00.374152-07:00

Wizz Air expands Venice base with A321neo, fourth based aircraft and five new routes — 500,000 seats/year

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ESA selects Terran Orbital's Tyvak to build 6U Farinella cubesat for Apophis planetary defense mission Tyvak International, a Terran Orbital subsidiary, has won an ESA contract to develop Farinella, a 6U cubesat that will fly on the agency's Planetary Defense Mission to monitor near‑Earth asteroid Apophis. The satellite will provide targeted reconnaissance and contribute to impact‑risk characterization.

2026-03-13T09:19:56.356187-07:00

ESA selects Terran Orbital's Tyvak to build 6U Farinella cubesat for Apophis planetary defense mission

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Leonardo launches five‑year industrial plan as CEO Cingolani says group is 'transformed' and ready for major growth Chief executive Roberto Cingolani launched Leonardo's new five‑year industrial plan, framing a 'transformed' company as primed for major growth. The roadmap sets strategic priorities across aerospace, defence and space, highlighting moves to scale higher‑margin activities and stabilise underperforming units.

2026-03-13T09:12:20.230080-07:00

Leonardo launches five‑year industrial plan as CEO Cingolani says group is 'transformed' and ready for major growth

Space Intel Report

Leonardo to test Michelangelo missile‑defence 'dome' in Ukraine; NATO trials planned for 2027 Leonardo plans operational tests of its Michelangelo integrated air- and missile-defence 'dome' in Ukraine by year-end, with NATO member trials slated from 2027. The system fuses the Guardian ISR constellation with terrestrial sensors, radars and C‑UAS/air-defence elements, CEO Roberto Cingolani said.

2026-03-13T08:54:44.628007-07:00

Leonardo to test Michelangelo missile‑defence 'dome' in Ukraine; NATO trials planned for 2027

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Dan Air network change cuts Europe’s last scheduled link to Aleppo Romanian carrier Dan Air's network change has ended the European Union's only remaining scheduled air connection to Aleppo, Syria, severing a direct link between the city and EU markets and reducing international passenger and cargo access. The move follows recent efforts to reopen Aleppo's air corridor to foreign carriers.

2026-03-13T08:20:15.894207-07:00

Dan Air network change cuts Europe’s last scheduled link to Aleppo

FlightGlobal

Helicopter Alliance forecasts demand for 20–40 refurbished UH‑60 Black Hawks in Europe by 2030 for firefighting Czech Republic-based Helicopter Alliance projects Europe will need 20–40 refurbished Sikorsky UH‑60 Black Hawks by 2030 to bolster civil firefighting and disaster‑relief capacity as wildfire risk rises. The forecast targets conversion of surplus military Black Hawks for wet/dry‑bucket and utility missions.

2026-03-13T05:39:24.719060-07:00

Helicopter Alliance forecasts demand for 20–40 refurbished UH‑60 Black Hawks in Europe by 2030 for firefighting

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Embraer presents KC-390 Millennium to Poland’s WZL‑2, deepening Polish–Brazilian defence and MRO ties Embraer presented a KC‑390 Millennium to Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 2 (WZL‑2) in Bydgoszcz, Poland, marking a step in industrial cooperation to establish in‑country MRO and sustainment capability for the type in Europe and underpinning Embraer’s intensified bid to sell KC/C‑390 to Poland.

2026-03-13T05:38:21.793679-07:00

Embraer presents KC-390 Millennium to Poland’s WZL‑2, deepening Polish–Brazilian defence and MRO ties

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Aegean posts €147.8m FY2025 net profit as revenue rises 5% to €1.86bn; cash €955.1m

Wizz Air expands Venice base with A321neo, fourth based aircraft and five new routes — 500,000 seats/year

Eutelsat terminates RSCC capacity contracts for Express AT1 and AT2

Leonardo to test Michelangelo missile‑defence 'dome' in Ukraine; NATO trials planned for 2027

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