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Editors' Picks: Must See Content This Week As Chosen By Our Editors

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Latest Aerospace Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology

Oct 05, 2026
Beyond its Phantom 3500 business jet, the startup is eyeing drones and airliners.
Oct 05, 2026
Education providers and industry must collaborate more closely to make the right investments in the workforce of tomorrow.
Oct 02, 2026
Editors discuss the next-generation freighter market after first flight of the Airbus A350F and with Boeing's 777-8F in line to take off soon.
Oct 02, 2026
The FAA’s proposed rule seems more likely to create a boom market for regulatory gaming than to drive real technological progress.
Oct 02, 2026
The Airbus A350F has started its flight-test campaign, and the Boeing 777-8F will soon follow. The two aircraft may benefit from substantial pent-up demand.

Latest Defense Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology

Oct 02, 2026
Boeing’s victory caps a two-month series of U.S. Navy disclosures that transform the vision for the future carrier air wing.
Oct 02, 2026
As the Army fields a full lineup of exquisite munitions, a parallel effort is creating a complementary inventory of affordable long-range alternatives.
Oct 02, 2026
The U.S. Space Force is launching the first operational air moving target indicator satellites. Is the warfighter ready to use them?
Oct 01, 2026
For the first time in 35 years, the U.S. Air Force will train more than 1,500 pilots, although a shortage will remain.
Sep 30, 2026
A newly released Pentagon report on the development of the E-4C Survivable Airborne Operations Center outlines rare good news for a program in development.

Latest Space Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology

Oct 02, 2026
The U.S. Space Force is launching the first operational air moving target indicator satellites. Is the warfighter ready to use them?
Oct 02, 2026
After a decade in development, SpaceX’s Starship-Super Heavy transport reaches orbit for a test run.
Oct 01, 2026
For years, space has been a key enabler for NATO members. Now the alliance wants to make sure it becomes a supported—not supporting—operational area.
Sep 25, 2026
Will the promise of surging launch competition destroy pricing? Rocket-makers doubt it.
Sep 24, 2026
Earth observation constellations evolve as customers price outputs beyond the lowest resolution possible.

Latest Commercial Aviation Content By Aviation Week & Space Technology

Oct 05, 2026
Education providers and industry must collaborate more closely to make the right investments in the workforce of tomorrow.
Oct 02, 2026
Editors discuss the next-generation freighter market after first flight of the Airbus A350F and with Boeing's 777-8F in line to take off soon.
Oct 02, 2026
Operators are avoiding 737 MAX flight management software with a known issue while the FAA weighs how to address the problem fleetwide.
Oct 02, 2026
The Airbus A350F has started its flight-test campaign, and the Boeing 777-8F will soon follow. The two aircraft may benefit from substantial pent-up demand.
Oct 02, 2026
The FAA’s proposed rule seems more likely to create a boom market for regulatory gaming than to drive real technological progress.