Aviation Week & Space Technology

Listen in as Aviation Week defense editors discuss their highlights from Farnborough Airshow, sharing their thoughts on GCAP, CCAs, FLRAA, tankers and more.

Despite the upcoming UK defense review, Global Combat Air Program industrial partners have been encouraged by ministerial interest in the project at Farnborough.

In addition to work on the Global Combat Air Program, a Boeing 757 flight-test aircraft, called Excalibur, is being adapted to trial new technology elements.

Suppliers no longer trust Airbus and Boeing production forecasts and believe ramp-ups could be significantly delayed.

Recent appointments, promotions and honors in the aviation and aerospace industry.

A roundup of upcoming conferences and exhibitions.

Readers write about curbing air travel, airborne lasers, the Airbus A321XLR and Boeing 757 and Mars exploration. Plus: Behind the Scenes at Farnborough and Oshkosh.

Europe is embracing integrated air and missile defenses, but can it afford it?

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

EAA AirVenture ’24 was filled with aircraft debuts, technology advancements, flying and commemorating milestones.

The new advanced air mobility forecast from Aviation Week is the first major industry outlook in over a year.

At Farnborough Airshow 2024, an absence of new aircraft orders spoke volumes. Listen in as Aviation Week's team analyze the week, breaking down the deals that did take place and sharing the buzz from airlines, suppliers and manufacturers.

Falcon 9 success streak ends after 325 consecutive flights.

Defense officials are divided about the U.S. Air Force’s plan for Collaborative Combat Aircraft

The company has unveiled detailed flight deck and engine program plans as it faces a challenging development schedule.

The Pentagon is still limiting payments to Lockheed Martin amid upgrade struggles.

The airframer has upgraded its E2 family further, enhancing their range with lower fuel burn and automatic takeoffs.

Many “emerging” technologies were thought of and first tried long ago.

Seven years after a pivotal demonstration, the service takes a key step toward fielding autonomous resupply rotorcraft.

The 100-day mission was designed to hunt for water ice near the lunar south pole.

The low-cost model remains promising in Latin America, but U.S. budget carriers continue to struggle.

From uncrewed vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft to heavy-lift tiltwings, Sikorsky’s family of systems shares common components.

The time has come for the U.S. to spark a revolution in the manufacturing of solid propellants and explosives, argues Mark Lewis.

If Boeing were a Taylor Swift song, it would be “Anti-Hero.” It’s me, hi, I’m the OEM, the problem is me.

Heat exchanger for hydrogen engines; conformal LH2 tank; fuel system for LH2; and fuel-cell powertrain tested.