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Magazine Issue

Aviation Week & Space Technology, June 5, 2023

VOL. 185 NO. 22 June 05, 2023
Aviation Week Cover, June 5-18, 2023

Aviation Week & Space Technology, June 5-18, 2023

Credit: Sean Broderick/AW&ST

PARIS AIR SHOW PREVIEW | COMMERCIAL AVIATION

NASA Sustainable Flight Demonstrator
article

Boeing Insists On Long Game In Aircraft Development

Jun 01, 2023
CEO Dave Calhoun claims Airbus and Comac competitive threats are overplayed, and says OEM will need until at least 2035 to bring a new aircraft to market.
Embraer Praetor 500
article

How Embraer’s CEO Is Playing The Tough Hand He Was Dealt

May 31, 2023
Francisco Gomes Neto expected to run Embraer without a commercial airline unit, but he is making it work.

FIRST TAKE

twin-turboprop Simorgh
article

First Take, June 5, 2023

Jun 02, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week. Primary Category: AEROSPACE

PARIS AIR SHOW PREVIEW | INTERVIEWS

Boeing aircraft on tarmac
article

Boeing’s Colbert Gears Up For Next-Generation Competitions

Jun 02, 2023
Aviation Week editors talk with the Boeing Defense, Space and Security president about his focus on regaining stability for major development programs.
Eurodrone uncrewed aircraft system
article

Airbus Defense and Space CEO Discusses Europe’s Evolving Defense Needs

Jun 02, 2023
Michael Schoellhorn talks with Aviation Week about the rapidly changing face of Europe’s security requirements.

PARIS AIR SHOW PREVIEW | DEFENSE

Bell Boeing MV-22 Ospreys
article

Boeing Considers Vertical Lift Future As Two Major Programs Wind Down

Jun 01, 2023
With Osprey orders ending and the Chinook awaiting a major U.S. Army decision, Boeing is devising a new future for its Philadelphia campus.

PARIS AIR SHOW PREVIEW | ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY

HyperDrive many-bladed rotor system
article

Startup Applies Maglev Technology To Ultraquiet eVTOL Propulsion

May 31, 2023
Low-speed, multiblade rim-driven rotor aims to overcome limitations of conventional rotors.

SUPPLY CHAIN

technician working on a fuselage
article

How Are Relationships Among OEMs And Suppliers? In A Word: Surprising.

Jun 01, 2023
A new Aviation Week and Bank of America market survey shows the state of industry’s relationships to be unexpectedly good.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

United Airlines pilot picket line
article

North American Pilots Negotiate For Better Contract Terms

Jun 01, 2023
With a busy summer travel season ahead, some pilot contracts remain under negotiation.
JetBlue and American aircraft
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American, JetBlue Both Likely To Suffer After Court Ends Alliance

Jun 01, 2023
More than two years into their alliance, a federal judge has ordered the carries to end the arrangement in a matter of weeks.

SPACE

Virgin Galactic’s Unity SpaceShipTwo
article

Final Flight Test Clears Way For Virgin Galactic Commercial Service

Jun 01, 2023
Company’s newly refurbished spaceship and carrier jet return to flight.
crew aboard the International Space Station
article

U.S. Company Puts Saudi Human Space Program In Business

Jun 01, 2023
On its second private charter to the ISS, Axiom flies a pair of Saudi astronauts.

BUSINESS AVIATION

climate activists near private jet
article

EBACE Climate Change Protests Spotlight Sustainability

Jun 01, 2023
Protests at the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition reinforce the need to highlight progress toward zero-carbon operations.

TECHNOLOGY

Crash-test image sequence
article

The Week In Technology, May 29-June 2, 2023

May 31, 2023
NASA’s eVTOL crash test lessons; DLR’s impact test site; Formula One informs batteries; Eve tests UAM prototypes.

COLUMNS AND OPINION

JetZero Concept
article

Opinion: Why It Is Time For The Blended Wing Body

Jun 01, 2023
The BWB offers a number of advantages for both commercial and military applications.
aircraft disassembly
article

General Aviation Aircraft Parts Soar Again By The Thousands

May 31, 2023
BAS Part Sales, which disassembles general aviation aircraft to sell their pieces, has grown exponentially and has entered the turbine market.
aircraft taking off
article

Commentary: What IATA Should Achieve At Its Istanbul Assembly

Jun 01, 2023
Airlines have committed to net-zero emissions by 2050. Now the sector needs to launch credible action and pressure OEMs to move faster.
aircraft lined up to take off
article

Opinion: How To Solve Aerospace Investment And Talent Equations

May 30, 2023
Targeted growth, strategic mergers and retaining talent can help companies rebound from the unavoidable difficulties of recent years.
don bateman standing in front of King Air C-90 airplane used for experimental product development at Paine Field in Everett, Washington
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Don Bateman, ‘Father’ Of Terrain Awareness Warning Systems, Dies At 91

May 25, 2023
While there are no concrete statistics on lives or hulls saved by advances in aviation safety, it’s hard to imagine anyone topping Bateman’s career totals.

DEPARTMENTS

cruise missile swarms
article

Letters From Our Readers, June 5, 2023

Jun 02, 2023
Readers write about nuclear warhead use, gun-launched smallsats, Ukraine lessons and The Mars Project. Plus: Behind the Scenes with Boeing Defense’s CEO.
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New Positions, Promotions, Honors And Elections, June 5, 2023

Jun 02, 2023
Recent appointments, promotions and honors in the aviation and aerospace industry.
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Aerospace Calendar And Aviation Week Events, June 5, 2023

Jun 02, 2023
A roundup of upcoming conferences, exhibitions and summits