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Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Reviving Supersonic Air Travel Ambitions

Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a non-military aircraft, broke the sound barrier, marking the first such feat since 2003 and advancing the company's plans for passenger supersonic airliners by 2029, despite previous challenges faced by Concorde due to noise, fuel efficiency, and cost.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Sao Paulo Plane Crash Kills Two

A light aircraft crashed into a bus in Sao Paulo, Brazil, at 7:20 a.m. local time, killing two people and injuring several others; the cause is under investigation.

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No Poverty
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Uneven Dutch Airport Recovery: Growth at Schiphol, Declines Elsewhere

Dutch airports saw a rise in passengers in 2024 to over 76 million, exceeding 2023 numbers but lagging pre-pandemic levels. While Schiphol drove freight growth (up nearly 8 percent to over 1.5 million tons), Maastricht Aachen and Groningen airports faced passenger declines, highlighting uneven recov...

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Climate Action
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Reagan Airport Collision Kills 67: FAA Reduces Arrival Rates

A Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet collided near Reagan National Airport on January 29th, killing 67 people; the FAA reduced arrival rates to mitigate further risks, increasing delays, while investigations continue into the accident and the history of near-misses at the airport.

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Deadly Helicopter-Airplane Collision Prompts U.S. Airspace Reform

A deadly collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C. resulted in 69 deaths, prompting Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to announce plans for U.S. airspace reform and discuss the issue with Elon Musk.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Reviving Hopes for Commercial Supersonic Flight

Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a non-military plane, broke the sound barrier, marking a step toward the company's goal of commercial supersonic passenger flights by 2029; however, past attempts, like Concorde, faced challenges with fuel efficiency, noise (sonic booms), and cost.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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High-Speed Rail to Connect Valencian Capitals by 2027

Spain's Minister of Transport, Óscar Puente, announced that by 2027, high-speed rail will connect Castellón, Valencia, and Alicante, with intermediate stops; €770 million was invested in 2024 alone, exceeding initial projections, part of a broader plan to improve the Mediterranean Corridor.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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EU Launches Consultation on Sustainable Tourism Strategy to Combat Overtourism

EU Commissioner Apóstolos Tzitzikóstas announced a new strategy to combat overtourism in Europe, prompted by resident protests in Spain and elsewhere, focusing on sustainable practices, stakeholder consultation, and cross-border transport improvements.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Uneven Recovery: Dutch Airport Passenger Numbers Rise, but Regional Airports Struggle

Dutch airports saw a rise in passengers in 2024 to 76 million, exceeding 2023 figures; however, this is still below pre-pandemic levels. While Schiphol thrived, Maastricht Aachen and Groningen airports struggled, with the former even experiencing a decrease in passengers and requiring substantial su...

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Deadly Midair Collision: Conflicting Altitude Data Complicates Investigation

A US military Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines plane collided near Washington, DC, resulting in 67 deaths; investigators are analyzing conflicting altitude data and wreckage to determine the cause, with the FAA suspending helicopter routes over the Potomac.

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Trump Administration to Overhaul US Air Traffic Control System

In response to a fatal midair collision near Ronald Reagan National Airport that killed 67, President Trump announced plans to replace the nation's air traffic control system with a new, fully computerized system, working with Congress and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency task force.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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IIHS Study: Larger Vehicles Pose Increased Crash Risk to Others

A new IIHS study reveals that while heavier vehicles generally offer better occupant protection, excessively heavy vehicles (over 4000 pounds) increase the risk of death or serious injury to occupants of smaller vehicles involved in crashes, highlighting a diminishing return on safety as vehicle wei...

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