Category Archives: Aviation

Boeing Selected for Space Force MUOS SLE Program to Extend Secure Military Communications

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Boeing has been selected for the next phase of the U.S. Space Force’s MUOS Service Life Extension program, a contract valued at up to $2 billion and tied to two narrowband satellites, with the first delivery planned for 2031.

Your Next Alaska or Hawaiian Flight Might Finally Have Better Wi-Fi Than Your Apartment

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Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines are rolling out free Starlink inflight Wi-Fi for Atmos Rewards members, with a wider rollout coming by mid-July. Here’s what budget travelers need to know, including where the service is live and which flights still miss out.

Ryanair Says It Has a New Family Seat Policy. Parents May Still End Up Near the Toilets

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Ryanair has changed its family seating policy after a watchdog investigation, ending the fee for parents to sit next to children on future bookings. The airline says the tweak is revenue neutral, while regulators say the probe continues.

Delta CEO Ed Bastian Talks Fuel Costs, Ticket Prices and Travel Demand

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Delta CEO Ed Bastian’s latest Fox Business appearance puts three things budget travelers care about front and center: fuel costs, ticket prices, and travel demand. Here’s why those factors matter for anyone trying to fly without torching their savings.