Southwest Outage Forces Manual Processing, Delays More Than 1,500 Flights
A nationwide Southwest Airlines systems outage forced airport employees to process baggage and boarding manually on Friday, October 9, as…
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Reported Drone Attack Ignites Novoshakhtinsk Terminal, Halts Rail Traffic Both Ways
A reported drone attack ignited a major fire at the Novoshakhtinsk Oil Refinery’s oil-loading terminal in Russia’s Rostov region overnight…
Drone and Balloon Alerts Disrupted More Than 300 Moscow Flights
Drone and balloon alerts triggered temporary restrictions across Moscow’s four main airports on October 9, disrupting more than 300 flights…
Kia Recalls 48,070 Seltos SUVs as Fire Risk Persists After Shutdown
Salt and moisture carried into a vehicle’s cabin can do more than stain the carpet. In 48,070 Kia Seltos SUVs…
Webb Traces Record Radio Burst to Galaxy 11 Billion Light-Years Away
Eleven billion light-years separate Earth from the small galaxy now identified as the source of the most distant known fast…
Sabena Plans to Service Six Ukrainian F-16s Monthly, Up From Four
Six aircraft per month is the target for Sabena Engineering’s Ukrainian F-16 maintenance operation, up from the four it currently…
Raytheon Wins $6.3 Billion Interceptor Deal, but Missile Count Is Undisclosed
The United States has given Raytheon a long-term vehicle worth as much as $6.3 billion to manufacture missile interceptors that…
GM, Ram and Ford Extend V8 Lineups as Hybrids Gain
Detroit automakers are putting fresh money and product capacity behind V8 engines just as higher gasoline prices and rising hybrid…
Ukraine Says Russian Attacks Destroyed 300-Plus Gas Stations as Operators Add Winter Barriers
More than 300 gas stations across Ukraine were destroyed by Russian attacks during a six-month period, Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal…
SpaceX Launches 21 Military Satellites, Targets 27 Starlink Satellites Next
SpaceX has completed the first half of a tightly packed Vandenberg launch sequence, sending 21 military-network satellites into orbit early…
Ukrainian Drone Strikes Push Russian Diesel Exports to Decade Low as Crude Earnings Rise
Russia exported less diesel in September than in any other month across more than a decade of Vortexa records, yet…
FAA Investigates Avianca Flight 042 Diversion After Eight Hospitalizations
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after severe turbulence forced Avianca Flight 042 to divert to Miami early Friday, October…
Tesla Model 3 Hits 250,000 Miles With Original Battery and Motors
At 250,000 miles, a former-taxi 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range reportedly still has its original traction battery and both…
South Korea’s First Hypersonic Glide Test Hits Target, but Tracking Gap Remains
South Korea’s new hypersonic glide vehicle may be fast enough to compress an adversary’s response time, but speed cannot help…
Missed UPS Email Let F-35 Canopy and Weapons-Bay Door Reach China
A UPS employee reportedly missed an email barring an F-35 parts shipment from transiting through Hong Kong. The mistake allowed…
India’s 508-Kilometer Bullet Train Line Shifts Full Completion From 2022 to 2029
India’s first bullet train line presents a sharp schedule tension: the 508-kilometer Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor was originally due for completion in…
US Regulators Expand GM V8 Probe After Reported Post-Recall Failures
US safety regulators have expanded their investigation of General Motors’ 6.2-liter L87 V8 from 597,630 to 997,743 vehicles after receiving…
Army Report Finds Layered Safety Failures Before Black Hawk Collision Killed 67
A newly public U.S. Army investigation found that multiple safety layers failed before a Black Hawk helicopter and an American…