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Bloomberg • Allyson Versprille

US rebates up to $5.7B to help airlines and operators upgrade altimeters for 5G interference resilience

The US government will provide airlines and other aircraft operators with rebates of up to $5.7 billion to offset the cost of installing altimeters designed to withstand 5G interference. The program follows a spectrum auction planned for next year tied to wireless service expansion.

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2026-07-24T15:05:22.035910-07:00

AINonline

FAA: unleaded avgas mandate deadline to potentially slip past Dec. 31, 2030 if supply can’t keep up

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2026-07-24T11:06:44.677255-07:00

Ars Technica

EU approves US request to restrict Copernicus satellite imagery covering Iran war-region

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2026-07-24T10:49:36.510253-07:00

AeroTime

FAA trial: Mobile Clearance delivers IFR clearances to pilots via ForeFlight and Garmin Pilot at five airports

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2026-07-24T08:04:36.882840-07:00

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Bloomberg

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US rebates up to $5.7B to help airlines and operators upgrade altimeters for 5G interference resilience The US government will provide airlines and other aircraft operators with rebates of up to $5.7 billion to offset the cost of installing altimeters designed to withstand 5G interference. The program follows a spectrum auction planned for next year tied to wireless service expansion.

2026-07-24T15:05:22.035910-07:00

US rebates up to $5.7B to help airlines and operators upgrade altimeters for 5G interference resilience

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Brazil sets $96.5mn in domestic loans for LATAM, GOL, Azul

2026-07-24T13:04:43.280838-07:00

Brazil sets $96.5mn in domesti

AINonline

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FAA: unleaded avgas mandate deadline to potentially slip past Dec. 31, 2030 if supply can’t keep up FAA Deputy Administrator Rocheleau says the Dec. 31, 2030 deadline for unleaded avgas may need to be moved if a suitable fuel isn’t available by then. The acknowledgement signals timeline risk tied to fuel production and availability rather than regulatory design.

2026-07-24T11:06:44.677255-07:00

FAA: unleaded avgas mandate deadline to potentially slip past Dec. 31, 2030 if supply can’t keep up

Ars Technica

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EU approves US request to restrict Copernicus satellite imagery covering Iran war-region The European Union has granted a U.S. request to restrict access to satellite images covering the Iran war region. The move comes amid reports of delays to Copernicus satellite pictures as tensions escalate and Washington steps up its posture involving Iran.

2026-07-24T10:49:36.510253-07:00

EU approves US request to restrict Copernicus satellite imagery covering Iran war-region

AeroTime

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FAA trial: Mobile Clearance delivers IFR clearances to pilots via ForeFlight and Garmin Pilot at five airports The FAA is testing “Mobile Clearance” across five airports, enabling pilots to receive IFR clearances through mobile applications including ForeFlight and Garmin Pilot. The trial evaluates how remote clearance delivery can integrate with current IFR clearance processes during day-to-day operations.

2026-07-24T08:04:36.882840-07:00

FAA trial: Mobile Clearance delivers IFR clearances to pilots via ForeFlight and Garmin Pilot at five airports

SpaceNews.com

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Commerce Department advances voluntary mission authorization for novel space activities The U.S. Department of Commerce, via its Office of Space Commerce, is moving forward with plans to implement a voluntary mission authorization system for novel space activities. The effort is positioned as a step toward a long-awaited regulatory regime, responding to President Trump’s August 2025 executive order.

2026-07-24T05:19:35.129105-07:00

Commerce Department advances voluntary mission authorization for novel space activities

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Ryanair to cut five aircraft and reduce schedules at Brussels Charleroi over Belgian aviation tax hike from 2027 Ryanair says it will downsize its Brussels Charleroi operation by cutting five aircraft and adjusting schedules in response to a Belgian government decision to increase aviation taxes effective in 2027. The move targets network capacity and cost exposure ahead of the new tax regime.

2026-07-24T04:50:00.661250-07:00

Ryanair to cut five aircraft and reduce schedules at Brussels Charleroi over Belgian aviation tax hike from 2027

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Ryanair to downsize Charleroi base and schedules over tax

2026-07-24T04:50:00.661250-07:00

Ryanair to downsize Charleroi

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