Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Steve Trimble
In a battlespace unrecognizable from when the war began in 2022, Ukraine’s adaptations appear to be outpacing the Russian invaders.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Thierry Dubois, Alan Dron
Cabin accessibility for people who are hard of hearing or use wheelchairs has been a focus for the last few years, and solutions are within reach.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Jens Flottau
Airbus delivered its first aircraft from Mobile, Alabama, in 2016. Ten years on, the site has far outgrown the original plans.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Aviation Week Staff
Aviation Week’s editors scored a half dozen wins at the Jesse H. Neal Awards, including the top honor for specialized journalism.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Steve Trimble
Several new programs have arisen to drive low-cost munitions into service more quickly and at higher volumes than ever before.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Angus Batey
As long-term and highly experienced incumbents like Boeing know all too well, certification is not a quick or easy process.
Emerging Technologies

By Michael Bruno
A longtime deal-maker in mergers and acquisitions sees a changing landscape, a renaissance in small manufacturing, more transactions and cautionary tales.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Robert Wall
Europe leans into climate science with new missions as U.S. turns away from such projects.
Satellites

By Joe Anselmo, Vivienne Machi, Irene Klotz, Guy Norris
Listen in as our editors discuss the buzz over Artemis II, the push for multiyear milspace predicaments and the return of nuclear reactors.
Check 6

By Graham Warwick
AI-driven morphing wing; Autonomous electric crop spraying; Electric engine for GA; Safran powers electric trainer.
Emerging Technologies

By Scott Mikus
A common theme in airliner financial failures is that airframers do not implement value-based pricing.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
Growing end markets, ample funds and government encouragement are all helping drive mergers and acquisitions to new levels.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Christine Boynton, Sean Broderick, Michael Bruno, Lori Ranson
U.S. first-quarter earnings are typically a non-event, but not this year. Editors look ahead to updates from airlines and OEMs and share what they will be watching for.
Check 6

Aviation Week Staff
In an interview with Aviation Week, former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine expressed concerns about the United States’ ability to outpace China in the race to return astronauts to the Moon.
Space Exploration

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
Readers write about U.S. Navy trainers, Boeing 737-7 and -10 certification delays, and the X-59. Plus: Behind the Scenes at the Space Symposium.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

Aviation Week Staff
Aviation Week forecasts that engine maintenance spending will drive much of the growth, rising 44% by 2035 to $19.4 billion.
Supply Chain

By Irene Klotz, Vivienne Machi
The Artemis II flight test around the Moon has galvanized attention on cislunar space well beyond NASA.
Space Exploration

By Irene Klotz, Mark Carreau
Astronauts venture into deep space for the first time in 53 years.
Space Exploration

Aviation Week Staff
A roundup of upcoming conferences and exhibitions.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Vivienne Machi
Air Force leaders say on-orbit data proves space-based moving target indication works amid new contracts and a $7 billion push to field new satellites rapidly.
Budget, Policy & Regulation

Aviation Week Staff
Recent appointments, promotions and honors in the aviation and aerospace industry.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Michael Bruno
Aerospace and defense manufacturers are counting on one technology above others.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Jeremiah Gertler
Instead of building on success with adaptive engines, the government has introduced delays in their development.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Airlines are bracing for the far-reaching effects of the war in the Middle East.
Airlines & Lessors