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Elon Musk is planning hourly rocket launches in quest to dominate space

SpaceX already holds the record for the most number of rocket launches in a single year, but plans to increase it more than 50-fold

The Independent UK

SpaceX aims for 10,000 annual launches within five years, FAA says

SpaceX plans 10,000 launches annually within five years. The FAA administrator stated improved reliability is needed for approval. SpaceX aims to deploy thousands of satellites. The FAA is working with SpaceX to accommodate future goals. The agency is reviewing launch data to understand risks. Funding for the FAA's space team…

The Economic Times

Sinkhole forces canceled flights and delays at one of New York’s biggest airports as runway is shut down

Hundreds of flight disruptions caused by the incident, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

The Independent UK

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NTSB: Flaw that led to engine flying off UPS plane grew unnoticed under relaxed inspection schedule

The UPS plane crash that killed 15 people after an engine flew off its left wing might have been prevented under the original inspection schedule

The Independent UK

Years before UPS plane crash, 10 similar flaws were recorded. NTSB says no one raised an alarm

A federal investigation into the crash of a UPS cargo plane that killed 15 people in Kentucky quickly focused on spherical bearings in a part that helps keep engines attached to wings

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‘About to jump out of my skin’: California flight attendant flies as a passenger. Then a fellow passenger did something that crossed every line

That’s an absolute no-no.

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After UPS plane crash, 10 similar flaws were recorded. NTSB says no one raised an alarm

A federal investigation into the crash of a UPS cargo plane that killed 15 people in Kentucky quickly focused on spherical bearings in a part that helps keep engines attached to wings

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Aviation safety fears grow after fatal LaGuardia runway collision

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UPS switched planes hours before engine fell off aircraft in fireball crash that killed 15

The crash killed all three pilots on the plane and 12 people on the ground

The Independent UK

US airports are seeing more deadly crashes and near misses. Experts point to one alarming problem

IN FOCUS: Runway incursions are making flying look too close for comfort these days, reports Bruce Golding, even if flying is still statistically the safest mode of travel as Memorial Day weekend approaches

The Independent UK

NTSB opens hearings on why UPS cargo plane engine fell off, causing deadly crash

Federal safety investigators are holding hearings this week to examine why the engine flew off a UPS cargo plane last year, killing 15 people, and why Boeing didn't address an underlying flaw sooner

AAP

Hearings to focus on why a UPS cargo plane engine fell off, causing deadly crash

Federal safety investigators will hold hearings this week examining why the engine flew off a UPS cargo plane last year, killing 15 people, and why Boeing didn’t address the underlying flaw sooner

The Independent UK

Virgin Galactic Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE) said it remains on schedule to begin flight testing its first new Delta-class spaceship in the third quarter of 2026 and conduct rocket-powered spaceflight in the fourth quarter, as the company works through the final stages of its pre-revenue development phase. On the c

MarketBeat

eVTOL Investing: Ditch the Taxi, Buy the Blueprint

As the eVTOL sector moves from concept to reality, the focus shifts to capital-efficient business models and the de-risked path to commercialization.

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Boeing lost China. Trump—and 500 jets—may be about to win it back.

Beijing hasn't ordered planes from Boeing since 2017. That could soon change.

The Independent UK

FAA evaluates risks to flights near one of the country’s busiest airports from Trump’s giant ‘triumphal arch’, report claims

The proposed 250-foot arch would sit less than two miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

MarketBeat

BETA Technologies Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

BETA Technologies (NYSE:BETA) reported first-quarter 2026 revenue above its prior guidance range and said it is accelerating investments tied to the FAA and U.S. Department of Transportation’s eVTOL Integration Pilot Program, or eIPP, after being selected for seven of eight awards. Founder and Chie

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Archer Aviation Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) executives said the company is increasing investment across its civil air taxi, defense and aviation software efforts as it advances aircraft certification, prepares for U.S. test operations and develops a new hybrid aircraft with defense technology company Anduril. On t

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The Independent UK

The MD-11 cargo planes involved in last fall's deadly UPS crash in Louisville return to the air

The model of cargo plane that crashed in Louisville, Kentucky, last fall after an engine fell off a UPS plane as it was taking off resumed flying over the weekend

The Guardian - US

Democrats express ‘grave concerns’ over secretive ICE deportation flights

Exclusive: In letter 40 lawmakers demand the FAA address allegations of mistreatment of immigrants and the ‘urgent need for transparency’

The Independent UK

Wind projects are stalled because the Pentagon isn't completing its reviews, industry group says

A clean energy group says the Pentagon is holding up the development of more than 250 new onshore wind farms on private lands by failing to complete its national security reviews

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‘I’m crying’: Woman boards a flight – the first thing she hears is the flight attendant announcing the pilots are drunk

Nightmare come true?

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As Joby Aviation Gears Up for 'Initial Operations' in 2026, Here's How to Play JOBY Stock

Joby Aviation stock rallies as eVTOL firm signals initial operations in 2026. Here’s why JOBY shares remain attractive at current levels for long-term investors.

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Woman Makes Entitled Passenger Regret Invading Her Personal Space By Coming Up With A Genius Revenge Plan

It is common sense that you should respect other people’s personal space. Especially when traveling in tight quarters. For example, on an airplane, there is barely any room to maneuver. While many of your fellow travelers will be polite, a select few are so rude that they should have aircraft…

The Independent UK

FAA contractor charged with threatening to kill Trump

Court documents show he had used his work computer to research assassination attempts and related topics

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