Topic: Cargo Planes

A viral conspiracy theory on TikTok claims the U.S. government is shackling illegal immigrants and throwing them out of cargo planes into the ocean. The narrative suggests bodies have washed up in Spain and Italy, though the logistics of such an event are debunked as physically impossible. The spread of this misinformation is attributed to creators seeking engagement through sensationalist claims involving private military contractors.

China and Ukraine have signed an agreement to restart production of the Antonov 225, the world's largest cargo aircraft. Analysts suggest the deal is a move by China to acquire Soviet-era aviation technology and establish its own assembly lines for massive transport planes.