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Lakenheath F-15E Strike Eagles Deploy to the Middle East
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Lakenheath F-15E Strike Eagles Deploy to the Middle East

12 F-15E Strike Eagles from the 494th Fighter Squadron, based at RAF Lakenheath under the 48th Fighter Wing, have been dispatched to the Middle East. After U.S. President Donald Trump pledged that “help is on its way” to protesters in Iran, facing a violent crackdown from state authorities, a number of what appear to be […]

The Aviationist Jan 21, 2026
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Czech Government Blocks Plan to Send L-159 Light Fighters to Ukraine
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Czech Government Blocks Plan to Send L-159 Light Fighters to Ukraine

Czech Republic President Petr Pavel proposed sending four L-159 to Ukraine, but Prime Minister Andrej Babiš later announced that the plan had been rejected. Opposing camps within Czech politics have blocked the transfer of light combat jets to Ukraine. President Petr Pavel, a former General and head of NATO’s Military Committee, proposed on Jan. 16, […]

The Aviationist Jan 21, 2026
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What’s Actually Happening in the Skies in 2026
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What’s Actually Happening in the Skies in 2026

On the outside, aviation appears serene, yet underneath, it’s constantly tense. From the outside, it’s smooth boarding, quiet cabins, and people killing time in lounges before a flight. Some scroll social media, some grab coffee, and some even plan to play blackjack during a long layover. But behind that calm image, the industry is almost […] The post What’s Actually Happening in the Skies in 2026 appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Jan 21, 2026
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Air Canada Schedules Vancouver – Sapporo Launch in Dec 2026
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Air Canada Schedules Vancouver – Sapporo Launch in Dec 2026

Published at 1200PST / 2000GMT 21JAN26Air Canada today (21JAN26) announced new seasonal route launch to Japan, becoming the first North American carrier to offer regular scheduled service to Hokkaido. From 17DEC26, the airline will operate Vancouver – Sapporo New Chitose route 3 times weekly, with 787-8.AC055 YVR1325 – 1535+1CTS 788 146AC054 CTS1955 – 1110YVR 788 257Japanese carrier Harlequin Air (ハーレクィンエア), a subsidiary of former Japan Air System, previously operated Vancouver charter service i

AeroRoutes Jan 21, 2026
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NASA Invites Media to Crew-10 Visit at Marshall
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NASA Invites Media to Crew-10 Visit at Marshall

NASA will host two astronauts at 10 a.m. CST Friday, Jan. 23, for a media opportunity at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi, who served as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission, will  discuss their recent mission to the International […]

NASA News Jan 21, 2026
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Students Across New England Contribute to Climate Science Through NASA’s GLOBE Green Down
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Students Across New England Contribute to Climate Science Through NASA’s GLOBE Green Down

In fall 2025, more than 50 educators and over 1,500 young people across Maine and New Hampshire participated in NASA’s Global Learning and Observation to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Green Down, a citizen science (also known as participatory science or community science) initiative that engages students and volunteers in tracking seasonal changes in plant life. By observing and documenting leaf color change and leaf drop, participants contributed valuable data used by scientists studying how

NASA News Jan 21, 2026
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NASA’s Universe of Learning Unveils Fresh Facilitator Guides Inspired by Community Feedback
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NASA’s Universe of Learning Unveils Fresh Facilitator Guides Inspired by Community Feedback

The goal of NASA’s Universe of Learning (UoL) is to connect the public to the data, discoveries, and experts that span NASA’s Astrophysics missions. To make this possible, the NASA’s UoL team creates engaging STEM experiences that let people explore data and discoveries from NASA’s Astrophysics missions and learn from the experts behind them.

NASA News Jan 21, 2026
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LOT Updates Extra Warsaw – Lublin Service in Feb 2026
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LOT Updates Extra Warsaw – Lublin Service in Feb 2026

Published at 1100PST / 1900GMT 21JAN26LOT Polish Airlines in recent schedule update filed service update to its planned additional Warsaw – Lublin flight in February 2026, coinciding with CONNECT 2026 Route Development Forum. The official carrier of the event’s scheduled flight on 16FEB26 and 19FEB26 remains unchanged, although the latter will see aircraft change from Embraer E175 to Embraer E170. The extra flights are in addition to existing 1 daily flight by Embraer E170/175 aircraft.LO1965 WA

AeroRoutes Jan 21, 2026
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NASA Tests Technology Offering Potential Fuel Savings for Commercial Aviation
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NASA Tests Technology Offering Potential Fuel Savings for Commercial Aviation

NASA researchers successfully completed a high-speed taxi test of a scale model of a design that could make future aircraft more efficient by improving how air flows across a wing’s surface, saving fuel and money. On Jan. 12, the Crossflow Attenuated Natural Laminar Flow (CATNLF) test article reached speeds of approximately 144 mph, marking its […]

NASA News Jan 21, 2026
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The Exploration Company in talks to acquire Orbex
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The Exploration Company in talks to acquire Orbex

The Exploration Company is in talks to acquire Orbex, the U.K.-based small launch vehicle developer that has reportedly been in financial distress. The post The Exploration Company in talks to acquire Orbex appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Jan 21, 2026
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Jet2Holidays Triple Success at 2026 Travel Weekly Globe Awards
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Jet2Holidays Triple Success at 2026 Travel Weekly Globe Awards

Jet2Holidays wins three awards in triple success at the 2026 Travel Weekly Globe Awards, voted by thousands of independent travel agents. Jet2Holidays Triple Success At Awards Evening The UK’s largest tour operator was presented with the Best Short Haul Operator award for their tenth consecutive year at the 2026 Travel Weekly Globe Awards, a prestigious […] The post Jet2Holidays Triple Success at 2026 Travel Weekly Globe Awards appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Jan 21, 2026
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