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Joby Aviation eVTOL commercial and defense expansion

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Latest: Texas launches federal test flights for electric air taxis

In July 2026, Joby Aviation was reported as the front-runner in the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) market, having logged more than 50,000 test-flight miles, progressed through FAA type-certification, and

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UK airport expansion developments

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Latest: Heathrow expansion faces criticism over noise and costs

In late July 2026, the UK Civil Aviation Authority capped early-stage funding for Heathrow’s third-runway, limiting pre-construction spend on planning, land acquisition, and design. At the same time, it authorised a £320

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Apollo finalises £5.7bn easyJet acquisition

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Latest: easyJet agrees to £5.7bn takeover by Apollo Global Management

On 6 August 2026, Apollo Global Management confirmed an all-cash offer of £7.15 per share for easyJet, valuing the carrier at approximately £5.7bn. This represents an 81% premium to the pre-announcement price and follows

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