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Tory Bruno resigns as ULA CEO effective Dec. 22 after nearly 12 years; interim leader named

Tory Bruno resigned as president and CEO of United Launch Alliance, effective Dec. 22, ending nearly 12 years leading the Boeing- and Lockheed Martin-owned launch provider. ULA said an interim CEO will step in; Bruno said, "My work here is now complete and I will be cheering ULA on."

2025-12-22T10:08:26.212050-08:00

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Top 5 Aerospace & Defense Stories of 2025: Boeing's NGAD win, next‑gen air dominance and a USAF leadership shakeup

2025-12-22T02:53:00.607648-08:00

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US FAA chief confirms he did not divest Republic Airways shares amid conflict-of-interest scrutiny

2025-12-22T08:05:00.130761-08:00

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British Airways CCO Calum Laming Departs; Role Unfilled Amid Cost Cuts

2025-12-21T09:27:26.026159-08:00

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Tory Bruno resigns as ULA CEO effective Dec. 22 after nearly 12 years; interim leader named Tory Bruno resigned as president and CEO of United Launch Alliance, effective Dec. 22, ending nearly 12 years leading the Boeing- and Lockheed Martin-owned launch provider. ULA said an interim CEO will step in; Bruno said, "My work here is now complete and I will be cheering ULA on."

2025-12-22T10:08:26.212050-08:00

Tory Bruno resigns as ULA CEO effective Dec. 22 after nearly 12 years; interim leader named

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Starcloud plots tens-of-thousands satellite 'networked data centers' after training first AI model in orbit Starcloud's CEO says the company intends to deploy tens of thousands of satellites as a distributed 'networked data center' and has trained its first AI model in orbit, marking an early operational step toward moving large-scale compute and AI processing into low Earth orbit.

2025-12-22T08:07:17.219793-08:00

Starcloud plots tens-of-thousands satellite 'networked data centers' after training first AI model in orbit

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US FAA chief confirms he did not divest Republic Airways shares amid conflict-of-interest scrutiny The US Federal Aviation Administration chief has confirmed he did not divest his holdings in Republic Airways, prompting conflict‑of‑interest scrutiny linked to the carrier's merger. The admission raises questions about compliance with prior ethics commitments and could intensify congressional and regulatory review.

2025-12-22T08:05:00.130761-08:00

US FAA chief confirms he did not divest Republic Airways shares amid conflict-of-interest scrutiny

Aviation Week

Top 5 Aerospace & Defense Stories of 2025: Boeing's NGAD win, next‑gen air dominance and a USAF leadership shakeup A roundup of 2025's five defining aerospace and defence stories. They span Boeing securing the U.S. Air Force's NGAD F‑47 fighter contract, accelerating next‑generation air‑dominance technologies and doctrine, and a surprise USAF leadership shakeup that reoriented procurement and operational priorities.

2025-12-22T02:53:00.607648-08:00

Top 5 Aerospace & Defense Stories of 2025: Boeing's NGAD win, next‑gen air dominance and a USAF leadership shakeup

The Aviationist

Leonardo CEO warns UK Defence Secretary that contract delays could threaten company's UK division Leonardo CEO Roberto Cingolani told the UK Defence Secretary that continued delays to defence contract awards risk undermining the group's UK division, potentially jeopardising manufacturing and operations there. The warning highlights industrial exposure tied to MoD procurement timetables.

2025-12-21T12:29:00.785433-08:00

Leonardo CEO warns UK Defence Secretary that contract delays could threaten company's UK division

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

British Airways CCO Calum Laming Departs; Role Unfilled Amid Cost Cuts British Airways Chief Customer Officer Calum Laming has left the airline, leaving the role unfilled as BA pursues cost-cutting while seeking to improve passenger experience. The exit creates an immediate leadership gap for customer experience, loyalty and retailing functions central to revenue and operations.

2025-12-21T09:27:26.026159-08:00

British Airways CCO Calum Laming Departs; Role Unfilled Amid Cost Cuts

Aviation Source

What it really takes to own an airline — James Asquith, Founder & CEO of Global Airlines In an AVSN interview, James Asquith, Founder and CEO of Global Airlines, takes a deep dive into what it really takes to own and operate a carrier, outlining the strategic, operational and regulatory challenges that shape owners’ decisions on fleet, finance and partnerships.

2025-12-19T17:44:18.364667-08:00

What it really takes to own an airline — James Asquith, Founder & CEO of Global Airlines

Air & Space Forces Mag

US Air Force Overhauls Acquisition Leadership — New AFMC Commander and Czar to Lead Top Programs The Air Force is reorganizing its acquisition leadership, appointing a new commander of Air Force Materiel Command and a separate 'acquisition czar' charged with direct oversight of the service's largest and most troubled weapons programs, consolidating authority to drive improved execution and accountability.

2025-12-18T11:55:04.113376-08:00

US Air Force Overhauls Acquisition Leadership — New AFMC Commander and Czar to Lead Top Programs

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Tory Bruno resigns as ULA CEO effective Dec. 22 after nearly 12 years; interim leader named

Top 5 Aerospace & Defense Stories of 2025: Boeing's NGAD win, next‑gen air dominance and a USAF leadership shakeup

US FAA chief confirms he did not divest Republic Airways shares amid conflict-of-interest scrutiny

British Airways CCO Calum Laming Departs; Role Unfilled Amid Cost Cuts

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