Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

Apr 21, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Apr 21, 2023
When Safran became a minority shareholder in Ineratec, the intent was to understand the technology from the inside.
Apr 21, 2023
Parts supplied by Spirit AeroSystems must be inspected and repaired on many 737 MAXs.
Apr 18, 2023
Evolito debuts electric power; Autonomous cargo in Alaska; Maeve picks advanced batteries; and New Zealand’s stratospheric UAV.
Apr 17, 2023
Deliveries have plummeted and Airbus is doubling down with a new assembly line. Analysts Sash Tusa and Richard Aboulafia join Aviation Week editors to discuss.
Mar 15, 2023
Albany International, the provider of 3D-woven composite fan blades to Safran for LEAP aircraft engines, announced March 13 that it is searching for a new CEO.
Mar 13, 2023
ZeroAvia believes the technology could eventually be sufficient to power aircraft with 100-plus seats.
Mar 09, 2023
The Netherlands Defense Ministry is selling off six of its retired Boeing CH-47D Chinook transport helicopters to a U.S. operator.
Mar 08, 2023
The first new-build 480B helicopter made since production restarted was on display at the Helicopter Association International Heli-Expo convention.
Mar 08, 2023
Airbus plans to develop a single-engine Instrument Flight Rules capability for its H125 light helicopter.
Mar 08, 2023
Leonardo Helicopters has updated on the progress of its AW609 and the Next Generation Civil Tilt Rotor (NGCTR) technology demonstrator.
Mar 08, 2023
Robinson Helicopters aims to steady annual production of its light helicopter family as it continues to see a rebound in deliveries.
Mar 08, 2023
Sikorsky and GE Aerospace plan to develop a fully autonomous hybrid-electric testbed powered by a CT7 turboshaft-driven hybrid-electric propulsion system.