Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

Feb 12, 2025
The Willis Lease Finance Corp. executive chairman talks with Aviation Week about growth in engine services and likely industry consolidation.
Feb 12, 2025
As updates continue to fly out from advanced air mobility startups, Aviation Week editors are joined by consultant Sergio Cecutta to cut through the noise and assess where the fledgling market is at.
Feb 11, 2025
Sustainable aviation fuel is key to achieving net-zero emissions, while hydrogen fuel takes a back seat.
Feb 11, 2025
Hybrid-electric drone; Electric trainer tour; Motors for cargo airship; Cargo BWB goes north.
Feb 07, 2025
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
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.
Apr 06, 2025
Rolls-Royce aims by mid-year to freeze the design of a smaller UltraFan geared turbofan demonstrator, signaling its intent to target the single-aisle market.
Apr 04, 2025
Given the high operating and maintenance costs and intense competition among flight schools, most are lucky to achieve a profit margin of 10-15%.
Mar 27, 2025
Airbus sees growing helicopter sales opportunities in Australia from an anticipated replacement cycle of Lockheed Martin S-92 rotorcraft, the OEM says.
Mar 26, 2025
While some nagging issues persist, Airbus' Christian Scherer reports “encouraging signs of overall performance improvement” in its supply chains.