Airlines see regulatory writing on the wall and start making SAF commitments.

The service will focus on platforms to counter China including the B-21, NGAD and the F-35.

The OEM says longer certification timelines are a new fact of life as development woes and fixed-price contracts force first-quarter losses.

F-35 and F-15EX programs face near-term cuts as U.S. Air Force makes new push for Next-Generation Air Dominance.

Aircraft Industries, the manufacturer of the Let family of turboprop regional aircraft, is now back in Czech hands after being acquired from its Russian owners. 

Raytheon Technologies has shaved back its forecasted revenue for 2022, but the Super Tier 1 supplier reiterated the rest of its full-year profit guidance, illustrating how the wider Western aerospace and defense industry continues to encounter headwinds in its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, but not enough to derail momentum.

Airbus has been forced by its workers to walk away from an earlier plan to sell its plant in Varel, Germany, to Mubea, an automotive supplier aiming at expanding into aerospace.

The space sector has unique propellants when it comes to M&A, which is likely to create a “melt-up.”