In comments at the 2024 Baron Investment Conference, SpaceX President and COO Gwynne Shotwell encouraged rivals to catch up, emphasizing that competition is healthy for industries and keeps companies focused. Despite SpaceX’s dominant position in the global launch industry, Shotwell expressed hope that others would try to compete, acknowledging the challenge of surpassing them. With successful launches of its Falcon rockets, lucrative government contracts, and a growing Starlink satellite internet network, SpaceX continues to lead the space industry while welcoming competition to drive innovation.
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Nervous flier claims Jet2 marched her off plane ‘like criminal’
A holidaymaker, Beth Milligan, claims she was unjustly removed from a Jet2 flight from Glasgow to Spain due to her anxiety about flying, despite being reassured by cabin crew that she was fine. After disclosing her previous chest pain, which had been deemed non-threatening by doctors, she was labeled a ‘medical liability’ and escorted off the plane, leading to her and her boyfriend losing their £1,300 holiday. Jet2 stated that their priority is customer safety...
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