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JetBlue to add daily seasonal Boston–Barcelona and Boston–Milan A321 services for Summer 2026

JetBlue will launch daily seasonal nonstop service from Boston Logan to Barcelona El Prat and Milan Malpensa in Summer 2026, operating Airbus A321 equipment. The Barcelona route is due to start 16 April 2026 and Milan on 11 May 2026 as the carrier expands its Boston European network to nine destinations.

2025-11-19T08:53:34.110787-08:00

theglobeandmail.com

Canada commits C$528.5M to help industry access European dual‑use (space & defence) programmes

2025-11-18T20:25:05.589506-08:00

FlightGlobal

Air Europa signs MoU with Airbus for up to 40 A350-900s to renew long-haul fleet

2025-11-18T03:00:42.104884-08:00

aeroroutes.com

WestJet expands Europe and South America routes from Halifax as 737 MAX 10 delivery targets end‑2026

2025-11-17T21:12:19.153139-08:00

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Manchester completes £1.3bn 'super‑terminal' T2 as airlines finish move; Emirates and Etihad warn of winter disruption Manchester Airport has completed the relocation of all airlines into its £1.3bn Terminal 2 'super‑terminal', consolidating operations in a single modernised facility. Emirates and Etihad have warned passengers of timetable and connection changes ahead of the busy winter season.

2025-11-19T15:52:54.488632-08:00

Manchester completes £1.3bn 'super‑terminal' T2 as airlines finish move; Emirates and Etihad warn of winter disruption

Vertical Mag

OHS orders two more Leonardo AW139s for offshore fleet; deliveries due late 2026 Offshore operator OHS has ordered two additional Leonardo AW139 helicopters for its offshore fleet, with both aircraft due to be delivered from Leonardo’s Vergiate final assembly plant in Italy in late 2026. The pair expands OHS's rotorcraft capacity for energy‑sector missions.

2025-11-19T13:34:35.959330-08:00

OHS orders two more Leonardo AW139s for offshore fleet; deliveries due late 2026

Vertical Mag

Leonardo expands helicopter training and support footprint in Norway with two major steps at European Rotors 2025 At European Rotors 2025, Leonardo announced two major steps to expand its helicopter training and support footprint in Norway, increasing proximity and service to a growing local customer base. The measures aim to deepen training and maintenance presence to better support operators across the country.

2025-11-19T12:15:35.417685-08:00

Leonardo expands helicopter training and support footprint in Norway with two major steps at European Rotors 2025

Breaking Defense

Germany's first space security strategy seeks on‑orbit 'effectors' — agile spaceplanes and armed 'bodyguard' satellites Germany's new space security strategy directs the Ministry of Defence to develop sovereign on‑orbit capabilities — including agile spaceplanes and 'bodyguard' satellites equipped with 'shoot‑back' systems — marking Berlin's first formal push to field both defensive and offensive orbital effectors to counter adversary threats.

2025-11-19T12:13:04.044098-08:00

Germany's first space security strategy seeks on‑orbit 'effectors' — agile spaceplanes and armed 'bodyguard' satellites

SpaceNews.com

Revolv Space wins first customer for MARA SADA for medium satellites and constellations Italian-Dutch developer Revolv Space has secured its first customer for MARA, a next‑generation solar array drive assembly (SADA) designed for medium‑class satellites and constellation platforms. The contract marks the company’s initial commercial validation in a market racing toward compact, high‑performance power systems.

2025-11-19T10:52:31.128697-08:00

Revolv Space wins first customer for MARA SADA for medium satellites and constellations

AINonline

Aero Friedrichshafen doubles business‑aviation dome, adds hall to absorb rising exhibitor demand Organisers of Aero Friedrichshafen have doubled the size of the business aviation dome and opened an additional exhibition hall for the upcoming show to accommodate rising exhibitor demand, increasing space for bizav manufacturers, suppliers and service providers to display products and services.

2025-11-19T09:27:53.134058-08:00

Aero Friedrichshafen doubles business‑aviation dome, adds hall to absorb rising exhibitor demand

The War Zone

Russian spy ship Yantar 'dazzled' RAF P-8 crews with lasers off UK coast, MoD says UK Ministry of Defence says the Russian surveillance vessel Yantar aimed lasers at Royal Air Force P-8 aircrews monitoring the ship off the UK coast, dazzling personnel during sorties within the last two weeks, the MoD and BBC reported. The incidents mark a new escalation in maritime harassment.

2025-11-19T09:05:19.131520-08:00

Russian spy ship Yantar 'dazzled' RAF P-8 crews with lasers off UK coast, MoD says

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JetBlue to add daily seasonal Boston–Barcelona and Boston–Milan A321 services for Summer 2026 JetBlue will launch daily seasonal nonstop service from Boston Logan to Barcelona El Prat and Milan Malpensa in Summer 2026, operating Airbus A321 equipment. The Barcelona route is due to start 16 April 2026 and Milan on 11 May 2026 as the carrier expands its Boston European network to nine destinations.

2025-11-19T08:53:34.110787-08:00

JetBlue to add daily seasonal Boston–Barcelona and Boston–Milan A321 services for Summer 2026