Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

May 14, 2021
Promising results from next-generation adaptive combat engine tests augur well for follow-on variable cycle power developments.
May 14, 2021
Details of the operating cycles for GE’s new-generation adaptive engines remain sparse.
May 13, 2021
Airbus revolutionized commercial aviation by introducing fly-by-wire. No one pushed it more than Bernard Ziegler who has died at age 88.
May 11, 2021
Aviation transformation is no longer just about urban air taxis, but also a regional connectivity.
May 11, 2021
Its $75 million Falcon 10X will take on Gulfstream and Bombardier in the ultra-long-range market—and aims to correct a mistake made decades ago. Listen in as Aviation Week editors discuss with analyst Richard Aboulafia.
Sep 08, 2021
The move follows Aerion's disclosure in May that it was shutting down operations after failing to secure the large new capital requirements needed to continue to develop the AS2 supersonic business jet
Sep 07, 2021
The startup is aiming for Part 23 type certification of its aircraft in late 2024.
Sep 07, 2021
The U.S. startup has teamed with UK-based LCC easyJet on the project to get direct airline input while it is still in the development phase.
Sep 07, 2021
FlytX is being flown onboard a Guimbal Cabri piston-engine helicopter for the trials being undertaken in the South of France.
Sep 03, 2021
Despite the impact of the pandemic, demand for helicopter services has remained steady in the Asia-Pacific region, according to Bell officials.
Sep 03, 2021
Bell Flight says it is optimistic about the development of the rotorcraft market in China, saying the sector is large enough to support both domestic and foreign-made platforms.  
Sep 02, 2021
From the RISE open fan demonstrator to Rolls-Royce's UltraFan, we take a closer look at the propulsion technology currently influencing aviation's…
Sep 02, 2021
Oil and gas support helicopter operator CHC says it has completed the acquisition of Babcock’s offshore helicopters business, even though the transaction is still awaiting approvals from competition watchdogs in Australia and the UK.