Dave Limp will leave Amazon to reunite with former boss Jeff Bezos as CEO of Blue Origin. [Courtesy: Amazon]
Key Takeaways:
Blue Origin has appointed Amazon executive Dave Limp as its new CEO, a move by Jeff Bezos aimed at accelerating the company's progress and competitiveness in the commercial spaceflight sector.
NASA is moving forward with its Artemis II mission, marking significant progress with the delivery of booster segments for the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, preparing for a crewed circumlunar flight.
VI&E Solutions and Ace VTOL are partnering to develop a large network of 700 vertiports across Australia, New Zealand, and other Oceania countries to support the emerging electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft industry.
A looming government shutdown threatens to stall FAA reauthorization, potentially delaying crucial incentives for drone and advanced air mobility (AAM) industries, worsening air traffic control shortages, and halting rulemaking processes.
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Jack is a staff writer covering advanced air mobility, including everything from drones to unmanned aircraft systems to space travel—and a whole lot more. He spent close to two years reporting on drone delivery for FreightWaves, covering the biggest news and developments in the space and connecting with industry executives and experts. Jack is also a basketball aficionado, a frequent traveler and a lover of all things logistics.
