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Honeywell names Jim Currier CEO of planned independent Honeywell Aerospace ahead of spinoff

CNBC reports: Honeywell on Monday named Jim Currier as president and CEO of its aerospace unit, which will become an independent company following its planned spinoff.

2025-11-03T05:11:08.330853-08:00

Associated Press

SpaceX completes final Version 2 Starship test — 11th flight deploys test satellites and returns largely intact

2025-10-13T17:07:45.617123-07:00

Wall Street Journal

Political fight over NASA leadership intensifies as Sean Duffy serves interim and Jared Isaacman eyes role

2025-10-20T15:32:39.466558-07:00

Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic CEO Shai Weiss to step down on 31 December 2025; Corneel Koster named successor

2025-10-13T05:12:27.660642-07:00

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Ars Technica

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“Athena” plan outlines Isaacman’s NASA blueprint, triggers Capitol Hill scrutiny The “Athena” plan lays out Isaacman’s blueprint for his tenure at NASA, detailing priorities and proposed organizational changes; the document has prompted questions from Capitol Hill and intensified scrutiny over the nominee’s policy agenda and governance approach as lawmakers evaluate his fit for the agency.

2025-11-03T09:11:31.878585-08:00

“Athena” plan outlines Isaacman’s NASA blueprint, triggers Capitol Hill scrutiny

The Points Guy

SAS CEO pushes to join Air France–KLM–Delta transatlantic joint venture

2025-11-03T05:12:26.301642-08:00

CNBC

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Honeywell names Jim Currier CEO of planned independent Honeywell Aerospace ahead of spinoff

2025-11-03T05:11:08.330853-08:00

Air Data News

Airbus CEO Says Dassault Is “Free to Leave” FCAS Program Amid Partnership Tensions

2025-11-03T03:17:27.851369-08:00

CNBC

“Useless and hopeless”: Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary slams U.K. government over travel tax

2025-11-03T00:31:59.708292-08:00

AeroTime

oneworld CEO Nathaniel Pieper (incoming American CCO) outlines alliance's premium, growth, tech and sustainability priorities oneworld CEO Nathaniel Pieper, who will become American Airlines' chief commercial officer, outlined the alliance's renewed focus on premium passengers, targeted network growth, technology-driven processes and sustainability initiatives. He framed those pillars as central to member carriers' strategies to capture higher-yield international and premium-leisure travellers.

2025-10-30T21:17:10.510769-07:00

oneworld CEO Nathaniel Pieper (incoming American CCO) outlines alliance's premium, growth, tech and sustainability priorities

Vertical Mag

Bell names Danny Maldonado president and CEO; Lisa Atherton to become Textron CEO on Jan. 4, 2026 Danny Maldonado will become president and CEO of Bell, effective Jan. 4, 2026, succeeding Lisa Atherton. Both moves take effect as part of Textron's leadership transition, with Atherton assuming Textron's president and chief executive officer role on the same date.

2025-10-30T17:46:22.429661-07:00

Bell names Danny Maldonado president and CEO; Lisa Atherton to become Textron CEO on Jan. 4, 2026

Breaking Defense

Senate confirms Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach as USAF chief of staff after Allvin's surprise retirement The Senate confirmed Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach, the former head of Air Combat Command, as the next chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force following the surprise retirement of Gen. David Allvin, completing an immediate leadership transition at the service’s top uniformed post.

2025-10-30T13:34:25.687723-07:00

Senate confirms Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach as USAF chief of staff after Allvin's surprise retirement

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