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Charlie Ergen: private spectrum markets could rescue flawed industrial policy

Charlie Ergen argues in an opinion piece that opening spectrum to private-market transactions could offset the consequences of recent industrial-policy decisions tied to SpaceX and the Trump administration. He frames market-based spectrum allocation as a pragmatic alternative to heavy-handed government intervention in telecom and space sectors.

2026-03-30T15:21:34.202684-07:00

Washington Post

Army opens review after two AH‑64 Apaches hover near Kid Rock's Tennessee home during protests

2026-03-30T12:27:21.223609-07:00

New York Times

TSA disburses missed pay as DHS funding lapse eases airport security waits; Tyler Perry gift cards flagged

2026-03-30T10:21:00.770817-07:00

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DHS to expand deportation air fleet to 10 aircraft — procurement and operational implications

2026-03-30T10:56:31.010469-07:00

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Wall Street Journal

Charlie Ergen: private spectrum markets could rescue flawed industrial policy Charlie Ergen argues in an opinion piece that opening spectrum to private-market transactions could offset the consequences of recent industrial-policy decisions tied to SpaceX and the Trump administration. He frames market-based spectrum allocation as a pragmatic alternative to heavy-handed government intervention in telecom and space sectors.

2026-03-30T15:21:34.202684-07:00

Charlie Ergen: private spectrum markets could rescue flawed industrial policy

Washington Post

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Army opens review after two AH‑64 Apaches hover near Kid Rock's Tennessee home during protests The U.S. Army has launched an administrative review after two AH‑64 Apache attack helicopters on a training flight hovered near the hillside home of singer Kid Rock outside Nashville, Tennessee. The flights were captured in a social‑media video and occurred amid nationwide "No Kings" anti‑Trump demonstrations.

2026-03-30T12:27:21.223609-07:00

Army opens review after two AH‑64 Apaches hover near Kid Rock's Tennessee home during protests

ch-aviation

DHS to expand deportation air fleet to 10 aircraft — procurement and operational implications The Department of Homeland Security plans to expand its deportation air fleet to 10 aircraft. This analysis examines procurement pathways, acquisition timeline uncertainties, and the operational impacts such a fleet expansion would have on ICE flight operations, crew and asset management, and airport coordination.

2026-03-30T10:56:31.010469-07:00

DHS to expand deportation air fleet to 10 aircraft — procurement and operational implications

New York Times

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TSA disburses missed pay as DHS funding lapse eases airport security waits; Tyler Perry gift cards flagged Most TSA officers received pay on Monday covering two missed paychecks after a DHS funding lapse, easing long security waits at major hubs including Houston and Atlanta. Employees who accepted $1,000 gift cards from Tyler Perry were asked to return them.

2026-03-30T10:21:00.770817-07:00

TSA disburses missed pay as DHS funding lapse eases airport security waits; Tyler Perry gift cards flagged

ch-aviation

Total Linhas Aéreas applies for US foreign air carrier permit Total Linhas Aéreas has filed for a US foreign air carrier permit, the authorization required for foreign operators to provide scheduled or charter air services to and from the United States. The move marks a formal step by the Brazilian regional carrier toward gaining U.S. operating rights.

2026-03-30T10:01:28.861636-07:00

Total Linhas Aéreas applies for US foreign air carrier permit

al-monitor.com

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Spain closes airspace to U.S. military flights tied to Iran operations, expands ban on joint bases Spain has closed its national airspace to U.S. military aircraft involved in operations against Iran and expanded an earlier prohibition on using jointly‑operated southern airbases. The measure, linked to flights associated with "Operation Epic Fury," increases pressure on U.S. aerial logistics and European basing options.

2026-03-30T02:15:57.435576-07:00

Spain closes airspace to U.S. military flights tied to Iran operations, expands ban on joint bases

Leeham News

NASA report finds systemic safety and quality failures in Boeing's 2024 Starliner test NASA on Feb. 19 released its investigative report into the 2024 failures of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner, finding systemic safety and quality problems across the spacecraft's design, production and program oversight. The report traces defects that affected the vehicle and its crew and calls for corrective actions before further crewed flights.

2026-03-30T00:20:34.111294-07:00

NASA report finds systemic safety and quality failures in Boeing's 2024 Starliner test

Reuters

Europe's airlines likely exceeded 2% SAF blending mandate for 2025, sources say Europe's aviation sector met — and likely exceeded — the EU's 2% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blending mandate for 2025, a regulatory official and a source told Reuters. Achieving the target strengthens carriers' decarbonisation claims while exposing supply‑chain and cost implications as demand grows.

2026-03-29T22:45:46.797066-07:00

Europe's airlines likely exceeded 2% SAF blending mandate for 2025, sources say

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Charlie Ergen: private spectrum markets could rescue flawed industrial policy

Army opens review after two AH‑64 Apaches hover near Kid Rock's Tennessee home during protests

TSA disburses missed pay as DHS funding lapse eases airport security waits; Tyler Perry gift cards flagged

DHS to expand deportation air fleet to 10 aircraft — procurement and operational implications

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