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Exploring the Future of On-Orbit Labor: Insights on Robotics with Ethan Barajas.
At the 2026 Small Satellite Conference, Ethan Barajas discusses robotics in space with Mike Gruss.

Airbus Overhauls Pilot Training with Competency-Based Approach
Airbus has revamped its pilot training curriculum to feature Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA), focusing on key competencies beyond flight hours.
NASA's Roman Space Telescope to Launch from Kennedy Space Center in 2026
NASA plans to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from Florida using a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, aiming for a mission that could transform our understanding of the universe.
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Simple FlyingAug 24
Investigation Sought Following the Death of Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant in Hawaii
Jenny Lupton, a 50-year-old Southwest Airlines flight attendant, died after a fall from a hotel balcony in Hawaii. Her family seeks answers.

Leeham NewsAug 24
Boeing Prepares for Potential Second 737 Production Line by 2028
Boeing may require an additional 737 production line to meet increasing demand by 2028.
Simple FlyingAug 24
Pratt & Whitney's Shift: From Widebody Engines to Narrowbody Market Dominance
Once a leader in widebody aircraft engines, Pratt & Whitney now focuses on narrowbody jet propulsion.

SpaceNewsAug 24
World Space Week 2027 Names Tory Bruno as Honorary Chair
Tory Bruno, likely President of National Security at Blue Origin, will lead World Space Week 2027 under the theme 'To the Moon.'
Aero-News NetworkAug 24
FAA Stands Firm Against Closing US Airports Amid Growth in Drone and Electric Aircraft Use
The FAA has decisively ruled out the closure of airports nationwide, including Burke Field, anticipating increased demand due to drone and electric aircraft technology.
Simple FlyingAug 24
F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II: Unveiling Distinct Aerospace Designs
The F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II showcase unique capabilities tailored to air superiority and multi-role missions, respectively.

Simple FlyingAug 23
Rolls-Royce Enhances Trent Engine Durability with $1.3 Billion Initiative
Rolls-Royce has significantly extended the lifespan and efficiency of its Trent engine series, resulting in substantial fuel savings for airlines.

Simple Flying - Pacific Refueling HubsAug 23
US Military Invests in Upgrading Pacific Airfields for Strategic Refueling
The US Department of Defense enhances infrastructure at key Pacific airfields for strategic operations.

Simple FlyingAug 23
Breeze Airways Temporarily Suspends Florida Routes and Reduces Capacity in September 2026
Breeze Airways will pause several routes to and from Florida and reduce capacity on others as part of its operational adjustments this fall.

Simple FlyingAug 23
US Army and Collins Aerospace Partner for $472 Million Chinook Upgrades
Collins Aerospace secures a major contract to modernize and sustain the CH-47 Chinook fleet, extending its operational life into the 2040s.

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Canada Has Quietly Funded 14 More F-35s While Publicly Debating Whether To Cancel The Order
Canada’s fighter jet decision is already moving faster than politics: 30 F-35s are in the pipeline while Ottawa still debates the full 88.

Here's How Much You Now Have To Spend On Southwest Airlines To Earn A Companion Pass In 2026
The Companion Pass is still an extremely valuable benefit.

Why The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB & GEnx Can Burn 100% SAF But Still Aren't Certified To Do It
Tests have shown that the existing engine architecture can accommodate 100% SAF, but for now the limit remains 50%. Why is that the case?
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