Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

Mar 13, 2024
The high costs of power-to-liquid sustainable aviation fuel are preventing the technology from moving forward.
Mar 12, 2024
For decades, aircraft manufacturers have preferred derivatives over all-new aircraft. That approach appears to be ending.
Mar 08, 2024
Talks to acquire troubled aerostructures supplier Spirit Aerosystems hold big implications for Boeing—and Airbus. Our editors break it down.
Mar 08, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Mar 08, 2024
Can a second marriage born of a shotgun wedding be successful? Boeing and Spirit talk merger.
Feb 28, 2024
Saudi Arabia's The Helicopter Company has signed multi-year framework orders with Airbus and Leonardo for a combined 250 helicopters at Heli-Expo.
Feb 28, 2024
Sikorsky has unveiled the configuration of the Hybrid-Electric Demonstrator (HEX), a fully autonomous prototype to be developed with GE Aerospace, at Heli-Expo.
Feb 27, 2024
Leonardo is performing a study with Italy’s armed forces on potential missions for the AW609 as the company works to certify the tiltrotor.
Feb 27, 2024
FAA certification for Bell's fly-by-wire 525 twin-engine, super-medium helicopter is expected by mid-year, company executives say.
Feb 27, 2024
The Helicopter Association International (HAI) trade association is rebranding itself as Vertical Aviation International (VAI).
Feb 26, 2024
Flight tracking, data recording and connectivity links will come as standard on Leonardo’s AW09 light helicopter when it enters the market in 2025.
Feb 22, 2024
China’s Comac has provided more details of the stretched and shortened variants of its C919 single-aisle family at Singapore Airshow.
Feb 22, 2024
Taking technologies from demonstrator programs like UltraFan, Rolls-Royce aims to significantly improve the durability of its latest Trent widebody engines.