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Chinese media target Anduril founder over J-35 comments
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Chinese media target Anduril founder over J-35 comments

Chinese state media on Friday criticized Palmer Luckey, founder of U.S. defense contractor Anduril Industries, after he publicly questioned the capabilities of China’s J-35 stealth fighter during a visit to the Singapore Airshow. Luckey posted an image on social media showing himself using a tape measure on a J-35A model displayed at the Aviation Industry […]

Defence Blog Aviation Feb 06, 2026
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Africa World Airlines eyes larger aircraft for their fleet
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Africa World Airlines eyes larger aircraft for their fleet

Ghana’s Africa World Airlines (AWA) is considering a move to larger aircraft as it looks to expand its network beyond the limits of its current fleet. The privately owned carrier, which mainly operates Embraer E145 regional jets, says it is assessing options that would allow it to fly farther and carry more passengers, though no […] The post Africa World Airlines eyes larger aircraft for their fleet appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Feb 06, 2026
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Ryanair confirms full Charleroi summer 2026 schedule after Wallonia scraps passenger tax
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Ryanair confirms full Charleroi summer 2026 schedule after Wallonia scraps passenger tax

Only a day after the Walloon government decided to abolish the proposed Charleroi Airport passenger tax, Ryanair has confirmed it will operate its full Summer 2026 schedule from the airport, reversing weeks of uncertainty over capacity cuts in Belgium. In a statement released on Friday, the Irish low-cost carrier welcomed Wallonia’s decision, announcing it will […]

Aviation24.be Feb 06, 2026
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‘We helped usher in the modern era of AI in NGA.’
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‘We helped usher in the modern era of AI in NGA.’

In 2025, more than 322,000 civil servants left jobs voluntarily or were dismissed out of a workforce of roughly 2.4 million. The 13% drop in staffing is the largest single-year decline since the end of World War II. In total, more than 5,000 people who were part of the federal space workforce left their positions. […] The post ‘We helped usher in the modern era of AI in NGA.’ appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Feb 06, 2026
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‘Serving the country and pushing the boundaries of human existence is very purposeful.’
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‘Serving the country and pushing the boundaries of human existence is very purposeful.’

In 2025, more than 322,000 civil servants left jobs voluntarily or were dismissed out of a workforce of roughly 2.4 million. The 13% drop in staffing is the largest single-year decline since the end of World War II. In total, more than 5,000 people who were part of the federal space workforce left their positions. […] The post ‘Serving the country and pushing the boundaries of human existence is very purposeful.’ appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Feb 06, 2026
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‘I loved thinking about how to make science possible for America and for the world’
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‘I loved thinking about how to make science possible for America and for the world’

In 2025, more than 322,000 civil servants left jobs voluntarily or were dismissed out of a workforce of roughly 2.4 million. The 13% drop in staffing is the largest single-year decline since the end of World War II. In total, more than 5,000 people who were part of the federal space workforce left their positions. […] The post ‘I loved thinking about how to make science possible for America and for the world’ appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Feb 06, 2026
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‘You need competent people in the government to direct and make decisions.’
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‘You need competent people in the government to direct and make decisions.’

In 2025, more than 322,000 civil servants left jobs voluntarily or were dismissed out of a workforce of roughly 2.4 million. The 13% drop in staffing is the largest single-year decline since the end of World War II. In total, more than 5,000 people who were part of the federal space workforce left their positions. […] The post ‘You need competent people in the government to direct and make decisions.’ appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Feb 06, 2026
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‘Now it’s time to turn the baton over to others. I hope there’s somebody else to grab that baton.’
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‘Now it’s time to turn the baton over to others. I hope there’s somebody else to grab that baton.’

In 2025, more than 322,000 civil servants left jobs voluntarily or were dismissed out of a workforce of roughly 2.4 million. The 13% drop in staffing is the largest single-year decline since the end of World War II. In total, more than 5,000 people who were part of the federal space workforce left their positions. […] The post ‘Now it’s time to turn the baton over to others. I hope there’s somebody else to grab that baton.’ appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Feb 06, 2026
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‘People knew that they could come to us to figure out how to get things done.’
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‘People knew that they could come to us to figure out how to get things done.’

In 2025, more than 322,000 civil servants left jobs voluntarily or were dismissed out of a workforce of roughly 2.4 million. The 13% drop in staffing is the largest single-year decline since the end of World War II. In total, more than 5,000 people who were part of the federal space workforce left their positions. […] The post ‘People knew that they could come to us to figure out how to get things done.’ appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Feb 06, 2026
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Czech firm signs drone supply deal with India
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Czech firm signs drone supply deal with India

A Czech unmanned systems manufacturer with Ukrainian roots has entered the Indian defense market after signing a contract to supply unmanned aerial systems to a local aerospace firm, marking a new phase in defense-industrial cooperation between Europe and India. According to a report by CZDEFENCE, U&C UAS signed the contract on February 3, 2026, with […]

Defence Blog Aviation Feb 06, 2026
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‘As far as I know, I’m still the assistant administrator of NESDIS.’
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‘As far as I know, I’m still the assistant administrator of NESDIS.’

In 2025, more than 322,000 civil servants left jobs voluntarily or were dismissed out of a workforce of roughly 2.4 million. The 13% drop in staffing is the largest single-year decline since the end of World War II. In total, more than 5,000 people who were part of the federal space workforce left their positions. […] The post ‘As far as I know, I’m still the assistant administrator of NESDIS.’ appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Feb 06, 2026
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‘Leaders can be replaced, institutional knowledge cannot’
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‘Leaders can be replaced, institutional knowledge cannot’

In 2025, more than 322,000 civil servants left jobs voluntarily or were dismissed out of a workforce of roughly 2.4 million. The 13% drop in staffing is the largest single-year decline since the end of World War II. In total, more than 5,000 people who were part of the federal space workforce left their positions. […] The post ‘Leaders can be replaced, institutional knowledge cannot’ appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Feb 06, 2026
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Exodus: The shrinking federal space workforce
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Exodus: The shrinking federal space workforce

In 2025, more than 322,000 civil servants left jobs voluntarily or were dismissed out of a workforce of roughly 2.4 million. The 13% drop in staffing is the largest single-year […] The post Exodus: The shrinking federal space workforce appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Feb 06, 2026
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Avianca Restarts Flights Between Venezuela and Colombia
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Avianca Restarts Flights Between Venezuela and Colombia

Avianca has released a statement announcing that they will resume their operations between Bogota, Colombia and Caracas, Venezuela on the 12th of February 2026. The flights are non-stop, and are less than 2 hours long. Reactivation of the Route In a statement released to Travel Radar, Avianca said that their decision to reactivate the route […] The post Avianca Restarts Flights Between Venezuela and Colombia appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Feb 06, 2026
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