Resilience, adaptiveness and collaboration vital for success in space (Studio)
Speakers at the Defence In Space Conference (DISC) 2025 highlighted the critical and evolving role of space in national security, defence and the global economy.
Republic Airways Holdings has reported preliminary passenger traffic results for January 2010.
The company generated 1,516,303,000 revenue passenger miles (RPMs), a 119% increase from the total of 691,896,000 in the same month last year, while available seat miles (ASMs) increased 102% to 2,219,253,000 from 1,101,205,000.
The consolidated load factor was 68% versus 63% in January 2009. Passengers carried during the month reached 2,235,145, a 66% increase from the 1,344,746 carried in the same month last year.
The 2009 results do not include operations at Midwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines which were purchased by Republic Airways Holdings in July 2009 and October 2009, respectively.
Speakers at the Defence In Space Conference (DISC) 2025 highlighted the critical and evolving role of space in national security, defence and the global economy.
Both the US and Canada operate Cold War-era capabilities which cannot defeat today’s and tomorrow’s threats.
Air defence systems are continuing to appear top of countries’ shopping lists but broadly across different capabilities it is a sellers’ market, as demonstrated by backlogs and double-digit percentage point growth.
Mike Moran, Director of US Government Business at Amazon Project Kuiper Government Solutions, highlighted the evolution of space as a critical warfighting domain at the Defence in Space Conference (DISC) 2025, held this week in London.
In May this year, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the government plans to position Germany as “Europe's strongest conventional army”. A new blueprint outlines how this is going to occur through massive investment.
Two of the concrete projects outlined in the readiness report, the European Air Shield and Space Shield, will aim to be launched by Q2 2026.