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

Designed exclusively for subscribers of Aviation Week & Space Technology, you can take a look at some of the best articles and columns in upcoming print editions, along with digital-only features such as podcasts, webinars and galleries. 

Some highlights from this week's edition include: 

 

Latest Aerospace Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology

Apr 21, 2026
A longtime deal-maker in mergers and acquisitions sees a changing landscape, a renaissance in small manufacturing, more transactions and cautionary tales.
Apr 20, 2026
A common theme in airliner financial failures is that airframers do not implement value-based pricing.
Apr 20, 2026
Growing end markets, ample funds and government encouragement are all helping drive mergers and acquisitions to new levels.
Apr 20, 2026
AI-driven morphing wing; Autonomous electric crop spraying; Electric engine for GA; Safran powers electric trainer.
Apr 17, 2026
U.S. first-quarter earnings are typically a non-event, but not this year. Editors look ahead to updates from airlines and OEMs and share what they will be watching for.

Latest Defense Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology

Apr 17, 2026
The Boeing 747 donated by the government of Qatar to serve as a future Air Force One for President Trump has begun flight testing, the U.S. Air Force confirms.
Apr 17, 2026
Air Force leaders say on-orbit data proves space-based moving target indication works amid new contracts and a $7 billion push to field new satellites rapidly.
Apr 17, 2026
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Apr 15, 2026
The MV-75 plan is a “success-oriented schedule,” with as much flexibility taken out as possible to meet the demands of top Army leaders, officials say.
Apr 14, 2026
Aviation Week editors discuss the recent rescue operation of the Dude 44 F-15E crew, which marks a significant advancement in military innovation.

Latest Space Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology

Apr 21, 2026
Europe leans into climate science with new missions as U.S. turns away from such projects.
Apr 17, 2026
In an interview with Aviation Week, former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine expressed concerns about the United States’ ability to outpace China in the race to return astronauts to the Moon.
Apr 17, 2026
The Artemis II flight test around the Moon has galvanized attention on cislunar space well beyond NASA.
Apr 17, 2026
Astronauts venture into deep space for the first time in 53 years.
Apr 17, 2026
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

Latest Commercial Aviation Content By Aviation Week & Space Technology

Apr 17, 2026
U.S. first-quarter earnings are typically a non-event, but not this year. Editors look ahead to updates from airlines and OEMs and share what they will be watching for.
Apr 17, 2026
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Apr 16, 2026
Airlines are bracing for the far-reaching effects of the war in the Middle East.
Apr 15, 2026
At the intersection of changing customer expectations and next-generation technologies is an evolution in U.S. airline inflight connectivity.
Apr 13, 2026
After gaining traction for the E2 from LATAM, Embraer still faces challenges in its home market.