Ask the Editors: Whatever Bell does, it may have trouble making any serious dent in the AW139’s market lead.

Certification of the aircraft, its propulsion system and operating rules are a first, European regulators say.

The situation calls for companies and leaders that can act fast and think ahead.

Ask the Editors: Composite use is growing as a percentage of weight for manufacturers. Repair and recycling knowledge also are improving.

The FAA plans to restart its effort to mandate safety management systems (SMS) for manufacturers “shortly,” Administrator Steve Dickson said, calling the move “the biggest thing we can do” to improve how the agency oversees product certification.

Ask the Editors: The best way to understand the fate of the SpaceJet is to look to the parent company, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

Waffling politicians usually are nothing to celebrate, but this time President Donald Trump was right on the money.

If China closes its borders to jetliner imports, the C919 and CR929 will enjoy very solid production runs.