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Aviation Week & Space Technology, December 5, 2022

Chinese aircraft in flight over mountains

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

ATR 42 in flight
article

What Do China’s Embraer 190-E2 And ATR 42-600 Certifications Mean?

Nov 30, 2022
China’s decision to certify some Western aircraft helps address a few markets. But it is also very political.
Ryanair parked aircraft
article

What’s In Store For Europe’s Airlines Next Summer?

Nov 21, 2022
After a busy but fraught peak season in 2022, will operational problems again outweigh the expected strong demand next summer?
Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330
article

Malaysia Airlines Plans Fleet Upgrade As Rebound Strengthens

Nov 23, 2022
The airline is seeing financial improvement, allowing it to focus on its next fleet replacement steps.

SUSTAINABILITY

Airbus aircraft
article

Sustainability Push Runs Up Against Safety

Nov 22, 2022
As aviation’s sustainability push continues, safety cannot be taken for granted.

PROPULSION

Coradia iLint
article

What Aviation Can Learn About Hydrogen Propulsion From Other Sectors

Nov 28, 2022
Hydrogen-powered vehicles progressing on the rails, roads and at sea can inspire and inform aviation applications.

DEFENSE

Chimera TBCC in
article

Hermeus Propulsion Test Marks Milestone Toward Hypersonic Flight

Nov 23, 2022
Combined-cycle engine breakthrough demonstration paves way for Quarterhorse test flights in 2023.
prototype of the Turkish uncrewed combat air vehicle Kizilelma underwent
article

The Week in Defense, Nov. 22-29, 2022

Nov 22, 2022
Turkey’s new UCAV; U.S.-Japan missile defense test; Defense exec foresees supply chain price hikes; Space Force-Blue Origin agreement.
Chinese Air Force combat aircraft
article

The Week In Defense, Dec. 1-8, 2022

Dec 01, 2022
China’s nuclear arsenal grows; Russia converts to conventional; Raptor helmet displays, and U.S. buys three more GPS satellites.

SPACE

Space Launch System takeoff

In Pictures: Artemis I Mission From Preflight to Space

Nov 21, 2022
A gallery of images from the historic launch of the world’s most powerful rocket and the test flight of the Orion crew capsule.

TECHNOLOGY

DLR project
article

The Week In Technology, Nov, 21-25, 2022

Nov 21, 2022
SAF from methanol; liquid-hydrogen demonstrator; improving ducted-fan eVTOL; and an uncrewed firefighting aircraft.
Cheeta V03 hydrogen-electric aircraft concept
article

The Week In Technology, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2022

Nov 29, 2022
Fuel-cell single-aisle; Scaled flight testing; Modular hydrogen propulsion; and Impact-safe lithium battery.

COLUMNS AND OPINION

Joby Aviation eVTOL
article

Opinion: There Will Be Blood: Dissecting eVTOL Business Models

Nov 29, 2022
Aspiring operators of electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles are about to run into the cold, hard reality of economics.
U.S. Capitol building
article

Opinion: Room For Optimism Amid Split-Party Control Of Congress

Nov 28, 2022
The White House will likely request a Pentagon budget boost, and defense budget authorizations usually receive bipartisan support.
U.S. Capitol
article

Why The Defense Spending Supercycle May Not Feel Super

Dec 02, 2022
Yes, you are in a strong defense spending economy. Whether it will ever feel like one is a different question.
Operator Elbit Systems of America
article

Opinion: How To Expand Capacity Of The U.S. Defense Industrial Base

Nov 30, 2022
The nation can employ contracting tools, competition, creative policies and allied technologies to meet increased demands.