Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion
Apr 07, 2026
Demonstrating quantum CFD; improved hydrogen-electric propulsion; counter-UAS on an eVTOL; and fuel-cell/turbine combination.
Apr 03, 2026
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Apr 02, 2026
As NASA begins X-59 envelope expansion and Boom develops its first high speed engine, civil supersonic activity is at its highest since the retirement of Concorde in 2003. Editors discuss the latest developments and the challenges that lie ahead.
Mar 31, 2026
As the inventor of direct field acoustic testing, MSI DFAT is the leading provider of rapid and economical direct field acoustic qualification testing equipment and engineering services for the space industry.
Mar 30, 2026
Two years on from its founding, startup Vision Aero is on track to unveil the seven-seater Vector 5 prototype.
May 21, 2026
Stratolaunch says its Boeing 747-400 carrier aircraft successfully deployed the firm’s latest reusable Talon hypersonic vehicle in March for the U.S. MDA.
May 21, 2026
CFM says certification work on a finalized Leap-1B EEC software load is underway to address safety concerns on the 737 MAX.
May 21, 2026
GE Aerospace is conducting dust ingestion tests on a Leap-1A engine configured with high-pressure turbine blades developed from CFM's RISE technology initiative.
May 20, 2026
U.S. Air Force tests Istari's Industry One platform to enable secure digital collaboration across defense industrial base partners.
May 19, 2026
Lufthansa Technik and Airbus are collaborating to extend the planned application of Aeroshark riblet films to the A330ceo’s wing and empennage.
May 14, 2026
NASA is continuing to speed up the rate of X-59 flight tests.
May 14, 2026
Iridium has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Aileron space-based air traffic surveillance system that it hosts on its satellite network.
May 14, 2026
Edge acquires Italian propulsion firm CMD to expand its expertise in engines and create a European propulsion hub for aeronautical, automotive and marine sectors.