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Trump Orders ‘Total Blockade’ of Venezuelan Oil Tankers After U.S. Seizes One, but Nearly a Dozen Loaded Vessels Remain at Sea
A new analysis of shipping traffic shows that Venezuela’s oil exports remain very much afloat,…
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Russian Air Strikes Hit Zaporizhzhia, Damaging Two Residential Blocks — Governor and Foreign Ministry Say
A fresh wave of Russian strikes has hit Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, where glide bombs slammed…
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How Far Can A Plane Glide Once It Loses Its Engine?
Engine failure in flight sounds like a nightmare scenario, but for modern airliners it is…
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U.S. Officials Decline to Share Video of Maritime Counter-Drug Operation — Pentagon
The Department of War is facing new scrutiny after refusing to make public the full…
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Germany Opens First Joint Drone Defence Center in Berlin to Bolster Protection Against Hybrid Threats — Government Says
Germany has taken a significant step in its effort to harden critical infrastructure against hostile…
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House Panel to Vote on Air Traffic Controller Pay Protections During Shutdowns — Committee Says
A key U.S. House committee is moving to shield the aviation system from the collateral…
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American Airlines Expands Premium Experience to Win Back Flyers From Delta, United — Company Says
American Airlines is trying to climb back into the premium club it once took for…
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Airbus A320 Fuselage Panel Flaw Prompts Inspections of 628 Aircraft — EASA Reports
European regulators are tightening the spotlight on the workhorse of many short- and medium-haul fleets,…
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Russia Has Assembled 710,000 Troops for Potential Offensive, Ukraine Military Commander Says
Ukraine’s top military commander says Russia has concentrated an enormous force along the front line,…
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Russian Gas Supplies Completely Halted After Drone Strike Near Caspian Sea, According to Ukraine General
Ukraine says a recent long-range drone operation in the Caspian Sea has temporarily choked off…
About Author

Zane Clark
Zane Clark is a writer whose interest in national affairs began at age 11, during a birthday ride in a 1966 Piper 180C that sparked an early curiosity about history and current events. That first moment of perspective grew into a lasting fascination with the people, conflicts, and decisions influencing the nation’s direction. Today, Zane brings clear, informed storytelling to Altitude Post, covering everything from major events to the individuals helping shape the country’s future. When he’s not writing, he’s researching history, following current developments, spotting aircraft, attending airshows or exploring the stories behind the headlines.















