Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

Apr 18, 2025
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Apr 17, 2025
Editors are joined by Wall Street analyst Scott Mikus to break down how global trade turmoil affects OEMs.
Apr 17, 2025
The new Trump tariffs and trade wars could indelibly alter the global aerospace and defense industry.
Apr 15, 2025
Pilots praise the Airbus A220’s performance, fuel efficiency and flight control design philosophy.
Apr 15, 2025
A larger version of the A220 has always been firmly planned. But much to the displeasure of key customers, a launch decision keeps moving to the right.
Apr 18, 2025
Rotating detonation engines have huge potential for realizing efficient high-speed flight, but they are proving fiendishly difficult to get right.
Apr 17, 2025
Rolls-Royce is in the final stages of flight tests of its ALECSys (Advanced Low-Emissions Combustion System) lean-burn combustor system.
Apr 17, 2025
Taiwan’s state-backed drone industry alliance is expeditiously decoupling from China-based supply chains, Chairman Hu Kai-Hung tells Aviation Week.
Apr 15, 2025
Airbus is discussing internally the level of required investment to address growing defense demand, CEO Guillaume Faury says.
Apr 15, 2025
The Chinese government has reportedly blocked its airlines from taking delivery of Boeing aircraft and U.S.-made aerospace equipment.
Apr 11, 2025
Whisper Aero is focused on designing and manufacturing ultra-quiet electric ducted fans for use in drones, eVTOLs and electric regional aircraft.
Apr 10, 2025
China’s AVIC has completed a 30-hr. flight with a hydrogen-powered uncrewed aircraft system, breaking the domestic record for fuel-cell-powered aircraft.
Apr 08, 2025
Unmanned Aerospace is preparing to begin pilot production of a hydrogen-electric uncrewed cargo gyroplane.