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FAA vows three‑year National Airspace System modernization, warns of implementation 'broken glass'

FAA leadership has pledged to modernize the National Airspace System within three years, but the Administrator cautioned the compressed timetable will create implementation challenges and operational disruption—“some broken glass”—as new systems and procedures are rolled out.

2026-03-25T12:52:21.885262-07:00

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Ireland to expand PNR checks on intra‑EU flights as US watches Dublin airport cap plans

2026-03-25T14:18:59.687125-07:00

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Eve flies full‑scale eVTOL prototype at Embraer's Gavião Peixoto as certification advances

2026-03-25T10:30:55.231069-07:00

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Singapore defers SAF levy to Jan 2027, citing Middle East conflict and jet‑fuel impacts

2026-03-25T07:20:40.765093-07:00

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Governments to drive India and APAC space economy through investment and regulation Governments acting as investors and market creators will be the dominant trend shaping India and the wider APAC space economy, regional operators and service providers said at SATShow. Panelists flagged public funding, new regulatory frameworks and state procurement as critical to scaling local launch, satellite and downstream services.

2026-03-25T20:54:42.262296-07:00

Governments to drive India and APAC space economy through investment and regulation

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DSI 6th Assured PNT Summit — Resilient Positioning, Navigation & Timing, Apr 7–8, 2026, Washington DC Defense Strategies Institute will hold its 6th Assured PNT Summit in Washington, DC, April 7–8, 2026, convening military, federal, industry and academic leaders in a closed town-hall to discuss resilient positioning, navigation and timing — focusing on GNSS integrity, jamming/spoofing resilience and multi-source PNT integration.

2026-03-25T17:05:07.629292-07:00

DSI 6th Assured PNT Summit — Resilient Positioning, Navigation & Timing, Apr 7–8, 2026, Washington DC

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Ireland to expand PNR checks on intra‑EU flights as US watches Dublin airport cap plans Ireland will extend use of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data to intra‑EU services to strengthen aviation security, even as proposals to lift the long‑running passenger cap at Dublin Airport prompt close scrutiny from the US administration and U.S. carriers over transatlantic capacity and competition.

2026-03-25T14:18:59.687125-07:00

Ireland to expand PNR checks on intra‑EU flights as US watches Dublin airport cap plans

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FAA vows three‑year National Airspace System modernization, warns of implementation 'broken glass' FAA leadership has pledged to modernize the National Airspace System within three years, but the Administrator cautioned the compressed timetable will create implementation challenges and operational disruption—“some broken glass”—as new systems and procedures are rolled out.

2026-03-25T12:52:21.885262-07:00

FAA vows three‑year National Airspace System modernization, warns of implementation 'broken glass'

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Office of Space Commerce proposes 'light-touch' one‑stop mission authorization for novel on‑orbit operations NOAA's Office of Space Commerce proposed a 'light-touch' mission authorization framework to certify novel commercial on‑orbit activities—ranging from spacecraft servicing to debris removal—that don’t fit existing rules. Director Taylor Jordan unveiled the streamlined, single‑path approach at SATShow Week amid a years‑long dispute over regulatory authority.

2026-03-25T12:20:04.985577-07:00

Office of Space Commerce proposes 'light-touch' one‑stop mission authorization for novel on‑orbit operations

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Eve flies full‑scale eVTOL prototype at Embraer's Gavião Peixoto as certification advances Eve Air Mobility conducted a demonstration flight of its full‑scale engineering eVTOL prototype at Embraer’s Gavião Peixoto test site for Brazilian authorities, including President Lula. The campaign has completed 35 flights — almost 1.5 hours total since its December 2025 first flight — with battery efficiency reportedly exceeding expectations as certification progresses.

2026-03-25T10:30:55.231069-07:00

Eve flies full‑scale eVTOL prototype at Embraer's Gavião Peixoto as certification advances

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House approves Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act, clearing path for civil overland supersonic flights The U.S. House has passed the Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act as part of a four‑bill aviation package, directing regulators to lift decades‑old limits on civil flights faster than sound and to update pilot documentation, supply‑chain rules and runway pavement standards. Senate approval and FAA implementation remain next steps.

2026-03-25T10:20:23.452815-07:00

House approves Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act, clearing path for civil overland supersonic flights

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First legal challenge targets DHS Temporary Flight Restrictions, cites press-rights violation A journalist has filed the first legal challenge against Department of Homeland Security Temporary Flight Restrictions, arguing the TFRs are unconstitutional and have had a chilling effect on newsgathering. The complaint says DHS TFRs impede press rights by broadly restricting aerial reporting over events and public-interest scenes.

2026-03-25T10:15:05.917210-07:00

First legal challenge targets DHS Temporary Flight Restrictions, cites press-rights violation

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FAA vows three‑year National Airspace System modernization, warns of implementation 'broken glass'

Ireland to expand PNR checks on intra‑EU flights as US watches Dublin airport cap plans

Eve flies full‑scale eVTOL prototype at Embraer's Gavião Peixoto as certification advances

Singapore defers SAF levy to Jan 2027, citing Middle East conflict and jet‑fuel impacts

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