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Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 15:54:52 MT

AEROTIME · AIRLINES

BLACKSTONE LAUNCHES DEFENSE COMPANY FOCUSED ON DRONE AND MISSILE TECHNOLOGY...

Blackstone, the investment firm best known for making big bets in private equity and real estate, has launched a defense technology company to expand production of the sensors, navigation systems and guidance equipment used to intercept drones and missiles.

SCOTT: Ask what this does to pairings, the MEL, and the jumpseat. Press releases are written for investors. You fly the leftover.

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