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Avianca to operate 3,000+ extra flights and nearly 600,000 seats for FIFA World Cup 2026

Avianca will operate more than 3,000 additional flights and offer nearly 600,000 seats to connect fans to 10 of the tournament’s 16 host cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada. The carrier — official airline of Colombia’s national team — is mobilizing its network and hubs to support team and fan travel.

2026-04-08T15:56:57.865099-07:00

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ACSF Safety Summit opens, putting daily operational safety culture under the microscope

2026-04-08T10:36:31.872104-07:00

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Bell 505 sets Latin America sales record, cements Southern Cone leadership

2026-04-08T06:01:54.197075-07:00

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Eve Air Mobility hopes Verticon debut will provide springboard into helicopter market

2026-04-08T06:11:35.542940-07:00

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Opportunities for On‑Orbit Computing — SpaceNews event, April 30, Washington, D.C. SpaceNews will host 'Opportunities for On‑Orbit Computing' on April 30 in Washington, D.C., the next event in its orbital data‑centers series. The session will examine on‑orbit computing prospects for using space‑based platforms to provide processing, storage and computing services and business models.

2026-04-09T01:17:42.717995-07:00

Opportunities for On‑Orbit Computing — SpaceNews event, April 30, Washington, D.C.

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Avianca to operate 3,000+ extra flights and nearly 600,000 seats for FIFA World Cup 2026 Avianca will operate more than 3,000 additional flights and offer nearly 600,000 seats to connect fans to 10 of the tournament’s 16 host cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada. The carrier — official airline of Colombia’s national team — is mobilizing its network and hubs to support team and fan travel.

2026-04-08T15:56:57.865099-07:00

Avianca to operate 3,000+ extra flights and nearly 600,000 seats for FIFA World Cup 2026

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Textron displays Beechcraft M‑346N simulator at Sea‑Air‑Space as part of U.S. Navy UJTS bid Textron Aviation Defense is exhibiting a Beechcraft M‑346N simulator at the Sea‑Air‑Space expo (April 20–22, National Harbor, MD) as part of its proposal for the U.S. Navy Graduate Jet Training System competition; the simulator incorporates features from Leonardo’s M‑346 family.

2026-04-08T13:58:28.701727-07:00

Textron displays Beechcraft M‑346N simulator at Sea‑Air‑Space as part of U.S. Navy UJTS bid

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ACSF Safety Summit opens, putting daily operational safety culture under the microscope The ACSF Safety Summit opened with a clear emphasis on everyday operational safety-culture challenges, zeroing in on frontline decision‑making, incident‑reporting barriers and leadership accountability. Sessions aim to turn culture awareness into measurable changes in procedures and behaviours across airline operations.

2026-04-08T10:36:31.872104-07:00

ACSF Safety Summit opens, putting daily operational safety culture under the microscope

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Chilean KC-135 conducts first-ever refuelling of U.S. F-35As en route to FIDAE 2026 In early April 2026 a Chilean Air Force KC-135 tanker conducted the first-ever aerial refuelling of two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II jets over international airspace as they transited to Santiago to take part in FIDAE 2026 (7–12 April), demonstrating practical interoperability on a regional deployment.

2026-04-08T08:51:13.888631-07:00

Chilean KC-135 conducts first-ever refuelling of U.S. F-35As en route to FIDAE 2026

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Eve Air Mobility hopes Verticon debut will provide springboard into helicopter market Eve Air Mobility made its exhibitor debut at Verticon last month and is courting helicopter operators as a near‑term customer base for its eVTOLs. The company says rotorcraft operators represent a promising market and hopes its Verticon presence will accelerate sales and partnerships.

2026-04-08T06:11:35.542940-07:00

Eve Air Mobility hopes Verticon debut will provide springboard into helicopter market

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Bell 505 sets Latin America sales record, cements Southern Cone leadership At FIDAE 2026 in Santiago, Bell Textron said the Bell 505 recorded its highest number of orders in Latin America during 2025, becoming the product of choice across the Southern Cone. The milestone highlights rising regional demand for a low‑operating‑cost, single‑engine light helicopter across utility, tourism and private missions.

2026-04-08T06:01:54.197075-07:00

Bell 505 sets Latin America sales record, cements Southern Cone leadership

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41st Space Symposium convenes global civil, commercial and defense space leaders The 41st Space Symposium in Colorado Springs gathered thousands of international attendees—including heads of civil agencies, military leaders and hundreds of industry speakers—to debate policy, procurement, investment, partnerships and regulatory priorities shaping civil, commercial and defense space activity over the coming year.

2026-04-07T11:41:48.631795-07:00

41st Space Symposium convenes global civil, commercial and defense space leaders

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Avianca to operate 3,000+ extra flights and nearly 600,000 seats for FIFA World Cup 2026

ACSF Safety Summit opens, putting daily operational safety culture under the microscope

Bell 505 sets Latin America sales record, cements Southern Cone leadership

Eve Air Mobility hopes Verticon debut will provide springboard into helicopter market

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