Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

Jul 07, 2026
The next generation of RAF combat power will depend as much on autonomous systems and industrial resilience as on a new fighter aircraft.
Jul 03, 2026
As Rolls-Royce undergoes its transformation the team manufacturing the Trent XWB-84 engines that power the Airbus A350-900 are on a high. The latest variant known as the EP – enhanced performance has completed a year on wing with customers. In this mini-documentary, Alan Peaford goes behind the doors at the UK company to find out the results.
Jul 02, 2026
Ten years after the C Series entered service, editors are joined by Richard Aboulafia to assess the success of what is now the A220 and explain why a decision to stretch it or not is such a conundrum for Airbus.
Jul 02, 2026
In newly released photos, JetZero offers a peak inside ongoing BWB demonstrator assembly, taking shape at Scaled Composites in Mojave, California.
Jul 02, 2026
Airbus is promoting the idea of minimum investment and minimum change if it launches a larger A220, but the timing remains unclear.
Jul 23, 2026
Embraer plans to expand freighter conversion capacity for E190s, seeking a partner to scale operations as demand for cargo aircraft grows.
Jul 23, 2026
Rolls-Royce is investing heavily in a durability upgrade package for its Trent 1000 XE engine aimed at demonstrating the powerplant is a viable option for airlines ordering the Boeing 787.
Jul 23, 2026
The UK’s Department for Transport has unveiled funding for eight projects to demo the viability of zero-emission flights using electric and hydrogen power.
Jul 23, 2026
JetZero expects to select Z4 engines within a year as blended-wing demonstrator nears first flight.
Jul 23, 2026
Dassault Aviation has seen orders for its Falcon business jets increasing sharply in the first half, amounting to 23, CEO Eric Trappier says.
Jul 22, 2026
Guy Norris and Christine Boynton unpack GE Aerospace's successful flight of its modified Saab 340B megawatt-class hybrid-electric testbed at 30,000 ft.
Jul 22, 2026
JetZero made several announcements at this year’s Farnborough Airshow, inking an LOI with Gulf Air for its future Z4 blended wing body, and garnering support and interest from Japan Airlines.
Jul 22, 2026
The Helicopter Company is moving into fixed-wing business aviation after signing a pact with Bombardier for up to 60 jets, marking the Canadian manufacturer's entry into Saudi Arabia and a strategic shift for the local operator.