Air taxis and other electric-powered aircraft cleared for takeoff with final FAA rules - The Verge

https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/22/24276873/faa-powered-lift-evtol-air-taxi-final-rule-sfar 

China says reached 'resolution' with India on contested border issues

 https://www.spacewar.com/reports/China_says_reached_resolution_with_India_on_contested_border_issues_999.html 

Emirates SkyCargo to Expand Fleet, Capacity with Five More Boeing 777 Freighters

 https://boeing.mediaroom.com/2024-10-21-Emirates-SkyCargo-to-Expand-Fleet,-Capacity-with-Five-More-Boeing-777-Freighters 

Heavy Weaponry: The HForce is Strong in the H225M

 https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/stories/2024-10-heavy-weaponry-the-hforce-is-strong-in-the-h225m 

Airbus: How to make takeoff safer

 https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/stories/2024-10-how-to-make-takeoff-safer 

Qatar Airways flies first 777 with Starlink; divulges equipage plan

 https://runwaygirlnetwork.com/2024/10/qatar-airways-flies-first-777-with-starlink-divulges-equipage-plan/ 

Bjorn’s Corner: Air Transport’s route to 2050. Part 1.

In Corners over the last years, we have covered new airliner technology and engine developments that would apply to the next-generation airliners in the largest segment of the market, the single-aisle segment,... Read More

 https://leehamnews.com/2024/10/18/bjorns-corner-air-transports-route-to-2050-part-1/ 

FAA starts new Boeing review after watchdog calls for more action

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/faa-starts-new-boeing-review-after-watchdog-calls-for-more-action/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_boeing-aerospace 

Lockheed Martin to Upgrade U.S. Army’s Apache Helicopters with New Electronic Warfare Capability

https://theaviationist.com/2024/10/18/apache-new-electronic-warfare-capability/ 

Two Highly Modified L-29 Jets Deploy to Edwards AFB To Support United States Air Force Test Pilot School’s Activities

https://theaviationist.com/2024/10/18/two-l-29-jets-deploy-to-edwards-afb/ 

Ground Mishap Involving F-16 and Weapons Loader Results in $30 Million Damage

https://theaviationist.com/2024/10/20/f-16-hit-by-weapons-loader-report/ 

Russian FPV Drone Blows Up Magura-like Kamikaze USV for Target Practice in the Black Sea – Video

https://theaviationist.com/2024/10/21/russian-fpv-vs-magura-usv-target-practice/ 

New Laser-Based Countermeasure for RAF Defeats Multiple Missiles at Once in Live-Fire Test

https://theaviationist.com/2024/10/22/raf-new-laser-based-countermeasure-test/ 

Lockheed Martin Executive Remotely Controls UH-60 Black Hawk from 300 Miles Away During Demo at AUSA Symposium

https://theaviationist.com/2024/10/22/uh-60-black-hawk-matrix-demo-ausa-symposium/ 

US Marines F-35B Makes 1st Landing On Japan's Izumo-Class Destroyer JS Kaga

https://simpleflying.com/us-marines-f-35b-1st-landing-japan-izumo-class-destroyer-js-kaga/ 

FAA Issues Advisory Directive To Address Boeing 737 MAX SPCU Design Flaw

Boeing had discovered a design flaw in the Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 737 MAX 9s standby power system control unit (SPCU) that resulted in the unit having a single point of failure, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has addressed the safety risks with an airworthiness directive (AD).

https://simpleflying.com/faa-issues-advisory-directive-address-boeing-737-max-spcu-design-flaw/ 

Aeroflot to add 33 destinations to its winter schedule

https://www.rusaviainsider.com/aeroflot-to-add-33-destinations-to-its-winter-schedule/ 

With New Rule, FAA is Ready for Air Travel of the Future

https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/new-rule-faa-ready-air-travel-future 

Emirates SkyCargo to Expand Fleet, Capacity with Five More Boeing 777 Freighters

https://boeing.mediaroom.com/2024-10-21-Emirates-SkyCargo-to-Expand-Fleet,-Capacity-with-Five-More-Boeing-777-Freighters 

Japan’s ATLA looks to boost country’s aerospace defence capabilities

https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/japans-atla-looks-to-boost-countrys-aerospace-defence-capabilities/160385.article 

Saab ready to advance Gripen E contract discussions with Thailand

https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/saab-ready-to-advance-gripen-e-contract-discussions-with-thailand/160386.article 

Airbus, Kansai Airports, Kawasaki Heavy Industries to accelerate readiness of hydrogen aircraft operations

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2024-10-airbus-kansai-airports-kawasaki-heavy-industries-to-accelerate?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss 

Lockheed Increases Weapon System Production | Greece Declined NATO Baltic Mission | Japan Approved For Buying RAM Block 2B

https://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/lockheed-increases-weapon-system-production-greece-declined-nato-baltic-mission-japan-approved-for-buying-ram-block-2b-0242123/ 

NG Unveiled Turbojet-Powered Precision Strike Missile | SpearUAV Unveiled Latest Viper | South Korea Reconsidering Apache Purchase

https://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/ng-unveiled-turbojet-powered-precision-strike-missile-spearuav-unveiled-latest-viper-south-korea-reconsidering-apache-purchase-0242129/ 

Turkey working to accelerate Eurofighter jets buy

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2024/10/turkey-working-to-accelerate-eurofighter-jets-buy/ 

Northrop Grumman’s Deep Sensing and Targeting Technology Goes Airborne to Advance Vision for the US Army

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2024/10/northrop-grummans-deep-sensing-and-targeting-technology-goes-airborne-to-advance-vision-for-the-us-army/ 

Embraer celebrates 20 years since the first ethanol-powered Ipanema aircraft was certified

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2024/10/embraer-celebrates-20-years-since-the-first-ethanol-powered-ipanema-aircraft-was-certified/ 

The future of flight has arrived with the unveiling of the next generation of Cessna Citation business jets

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2024/10/the-future-of-flight-has-arrived-with-the-unveiling-of-the-next-generation-of-cessna-citation-business-jets/ 

Belgian faces twenty-year prison sentence after mid-flight assault on flight attendant

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/lufthansa-group/swiss/belgian-faces-twenty-year-prison-sentence-after-mid-flight-assault-on-flight-attendant/ 

Lufthansa A319 at Salzburg on Oct 19th 2024, bird strike causes unreliable airspeed

https://avherald.com/h?article=51f393f3&opt=0 

Bomb scare grounds Air New Zealand plane in Sydney

https://australianaviation.com.au/2024/10/bomb-scare-grounds-air-new-zealand-plane-at-sydney/ 

DJI Unveils New Air 3S Drone

https://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=DAF56C23-D644-408A-9B37-858A153A0CE4 

No, Chinese quantum computers haven't hacked military-grade encryption

https://newatlas.com/quantum-computing/chinese-quantum-computer-hack-rsa-aes-military-grade-encryption/ 

NASA's Moon suit gets runway treatment in Prada partnership

https://newatlas.com/space/nasa-moon-suit-prada-partnership/ 

New M230LF chain gun cannon swaps ammo at the flip of a switch

https://newatlas.com/military/m230lf-chain-gun-cannon-swaps-ammo-flip-switch/