USAF’s EA-37B Compass Call Flies First Mission Training Sortie

https://theaviationist.com/2025/05/15/ea-37b-compass-call-first-mission-training-sortie/

RAF Flies FPV Quadcopter Drone from CH-47 Chinook in ‘Hornet’s Nest’ Trial

https://theaviationist.com/2025/05/15/raf-fpv-quadcopter-from-chinook/

US Army seeks to ‘pure fleet’ helicopter inventory by retiring older models

The US Army confirms that it hopes to retire all older D-model Boeing AH-64 attack and Sikorsky UH-60L/V utility helicopters as it seeks to downsize the rotary-wing fleet and operate more efficiently

https://www.flightglobal.com/helicopters/us-army-seeks-to-pure-fleet-helicopter-inventory-by-retiring-older-models/162979.article

Volga-Dnepr denounces Canadian effort to seize An-124 as ‘hijacking’

https://www.flightglobal.com/air-transport/volga-dnepr-denounces-canadian-effort-to-seize-an-124-as-hijacking/163003.article

Airbus opens new helicopter distribution centre and strengthens Ontario presence

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-05-airbus-opens-new-helicopter-distribution-centre-and-strengthens?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss

Ryanair faces legal action in Belgium over alleged deceptive pricing as airline defends transparency

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/ryanair/ryanair-faces-legal-action-in-belgium-over-alleged-deceptive-pricing-as-airline-defends-transparency/

Brussels Airport welcomes over 2.1 million passengers in April 2025

https://www.aviation24.be/airports/brussels-airport-bru/welcomes-over-2-1-million-passengers-in-april-2025/

Aena Group airports handle 32.3 million passengers in April, up 6.2% year-on-year

https://www.aviation24.be/airport-operator/aena/aena-group-airports-handle-32-3-million-passengers-in-april-up-6-2-year-on-year/

US FAA approves license modifications for SpaceX Starship Flight 9 mission | Reuters

The FAA has approved modifications to SpaceX's Starship Flight 9 license, enabling up to 25 annual launches from its Boca Chica, Texas site. Actual operations remain on hold until the agency concludes its investigation into the Flight 8 mission. 

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/faa-approves-license-modifications-spacex-starship-flight-9-mission-2025-05-15/

Artemis II stacking and preparations underway even as SLS faces budget cuts - NASASpaceFlight.com

https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/05/artemis-ii-update-3/

After SpaceX Explosions, U.K. Asks FAA to Change Starship 9 Flight Plans — ProPublica

BREAKING: U.K. officials are voicing safety concerns about SpaceX's plans to fly its Starship rocket over British territories in the Caribbean, where debris fell after two of the company's rockets exploded, according to documents reviewed by @propublica.org. https://www.propublica.org/article/spacex-starship-explosions-uk-turks-caicos-faa-launches