Jon Ostrower
@jonostrower
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Editor-in-chief of @theaircurrent, co-founder @yawmanflight. Chaser of things that fly, dad, unapologetic geek. CNN, WSJ & Flightglobal alum.
Seattle
Joined May 2008
It’s been brought to my attention that when I verified my account on Bl**sky it broke the earlier links to my account. Come find me here:
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Epoch Times Reporter Resigns After Publication Signs Pentagon Rules
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The reporter, Andrew Thornebrooke, also cited a recent editorial directive to refer to antifa, the far-left ideological movement, as a terrorist organization.
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China Airlines’ first Dreamliner B-18811 taxiing out for its maiden flight today. Going to start using watermarks unfortunately since people love to steal my pictures
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According the ADS-B data AirACT flight #EK9788 went off the runway on landing in Hong Kong at 03:53 local time (19:53 UTC).
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The NTSB is investigating a cracked windscreen on a Boeing 737-8 during cruise flight near Moab, Utah, Thursday. Operating as United flight 1093 from DEN to LAX, airplane diverted safely to SLC. NTSB gathering radar, weather, flight recorder data. Windscreen being sent to NTSB
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first #A321xlr for @united Airlines outsite by Airbus in Hamburg MSN12581 @TheAviationBeat @jonostrower and this plane with mask?
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After covering the Pentagon for 35 years, I’m turning in my building badge today rather than submit to DoD’s vague new policies that restrict my right to engage in ordinary and legal news gathering. My Pentagon press corps colleagues and I will continue to inform the public
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The journalists who cover the Pentagon had to choose today between signing a pledge that would make it impossible to do independent journalism and turning in their Pentagon press badges. Almost all of them turned in their badges and left the building.
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Today was my last day in the Pentagon after 12 years in the building. Many of my colleagues have been there for much longer. I’m grateful to them and to the PPA for fighting for us. Journalism is not a crime.
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WASHINGTON (@AP) — Journalists begin leaving Pentagon after refusing to sign Trump administration agreements on rules of access.
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NTSB final report on the hull failure and implosion of submersible Titan: https://t.co/unU0WAb9Mj
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Just announced: Germany orders 20 new #Eurofighter Typhoons - also known as Tranche 5 - to strengthen air superiority. To the full press release: https://t.co/6Lchftc4am
@eurofighter
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Almost all of reporters featured on wall in the Pentagon — who collectively have been covering DoD for decades if not more than a century — are set to hand in their credentials. Based on public statements, only one reporter on the wall will be credentialed by the end of tomorrow.
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Found today as the press corps packs up to leave the Pentagon. Signed Nov. 2001, less than two months after the 9/11 terror attacks.
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Here's an updated list of who has signed and who is refusing to sign the Pentagon's press policy. https://t.co/XWxO0vqhsM
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Starship’s ascent burn is complete and is now coasting through space
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Rejected headline: GE wants its customers to pound sand
GE’s quest to keep an engine on the wing where it belongs https://t.co/1dhAllEjxl (via @jonostrower) #staycurrent
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GE’s quest to keep an engine on the wing where it belongs https://t.co/1dhAllEjxl (via @jonostrower) #staycurrent
theaircurrent.com
An industry’s economics, and a willingness to embrace new technology, hinge on rebuilding the durability of GE Aerospace’s latest engines.
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“Oh my god… I have no words.” Listen to the emotional moment this year’s laureate Maria Corina Machado finds out she has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Kristian Berg Harpviken, Director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute, shared the news with her directly before it was
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