Defense Aircraft & Propulsion

May 19, 2026
GE Aerospace on May 19 revealed a new small turbofan design optimized for the cost profile of the emerging collaborative combat aircraft market.
May 19, 2026
Aviation Week editors discuss the state of X-planes, how they have historically performed and what challenge the next X-plane program should take on.
May 18, 2026
MINUTEMAN III test scheduled... ELBIT, TKMS naval tie-up... LOCKHEED gets $990m F-35 mod kit award...
May 18, 2026
Blakcro unveils stealthy P1 powered paraglider for special forces at SOF Week.
May 18, 2026
Business jets used to fly military VIPs. Now they are being pressed into front-line duty.
May 18, 2026
The Indonesian Air Force has received its first Meteor missiles, becoming the first operator in the Asia-Pacific region to formally induct it into service.
May 18, 2026
Hill Helicopters said it is closing in on the long-awaited first run of its in-house-developed turboshaft engine.
May 18, 2026
Aeralis, a British startup attempting to develop a modular jet trainer, collapsed into administration after what it called “sustained pressure” on its cashflow.