Latest Commercial Aviation Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
Feb 20, 2026
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Feb 20, 2026
Editors are joined by Richard Aboulafia to discuss airliner production after Airbus shared its delivery targets for this year and Boeing updated its suppliers.
Feb 19, 2026
On location in Toulouse, Aviation Week's Jens Flottau and Robert Wall discuss the implications of Airbus' latest results.
Feb 19, 2026
An unexpectedly low life limit on a key Leap-1B engine part could leave some operators scrambling if CFM’s replacement part plan does not stay on track.
Feb 19, 2026
The higher maintenance and repair costs of new-generation engines are making them more expensive to run. What can be done to address this conundrum?
Feb 17, 2026
Consolidation among ultra-low-cost carriers in the Americas kicks into high gear this year with two major mergers.
Feb 13, 2026
Finnair had to rethink its strategy after Russia’s Ukraine invasion, but now Japan demand is back.
Feb 12, 2026
Southwest began 2026 with a new onboard experience, following a year of change, and has plans for more.