Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Graham Warwick, Joe Anselmo, Robert Wall
Aviation Week's Graham Warwick offers a scathing assessment of U.S. regulators as a King Air crash earlier this year underscores concerns about GPS.
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By Irene Klotz
The space telescope’s mission could extend beyond 10 years if the spacecraft servicing industry matures.
Commercial Space

By Adrian Schofield
Cathay Pacific, Qantas, Singapore Airlines and others are eyeing additional widebody deals.
Airlines & Lessors

By Irene Klotz
The Nancy Grace Roman Telescope is intended to take galaxy censuses that could reveal what is wrong with the Standard Model of particle physics.
Space Exploration

By Ben Goldstein
The FAA’s eIPP is accelerating real-world operations with a diverse range of advanced aircraft and missions.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Christine Boynton
A cohort of U.S. carriers are expanding new premium offerings in pursuit of lucrative revenue streams.
Airlines & Lessors

By Irene Klotz
The donated hardware required major modifications to become part of the space observatory.
Space Exploration

By Vivienne Machi
A new generation of orbital vehicles aims to deliver cargo anywhere on Earth in minutes while opening new markets for space logistics.
Launch Vehicles & Propulsion

By William Garvey
Lindsey Savko, a nurse by trade and flight attendant/student pilot on the side, encourages other women to experience the excitement and rewards aviation offers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Richard Aboulafia
Middle Powers are beginning to affect military aerospace.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By P. Barry Butler
Collaboration among government, universities and the private sector is critical for the U.S. to lead in advanced air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Steve Trimble
Initial requirements released by the Navy favor a large, fighter-size aircraft for autonomous combat roles.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Sean Broderick
The investigation of the UPS Flight 2976 crash is spotlighting weaknesses in safety data gathering and sharing.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
U.S. pilot union urges the FAA to require carriers to retrofit the in-service fleet with secondary flight deck barriers without delay.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tony Osborne
Europe’s premier air-to-air missile is far from finished while the UK develops a next-generation option.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines and American Airlines have each detailed international plans for their Airbus A321XLRs next year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Garrett Reim
The demonstration mission was sponsored by Space Systems Command and NASA.
Satellites

By Robert Wall, Brian Everstine, Steve Trimble
Editors talk Tailhook, covering the Navy's surprise unveiling of Malice, a new long-range air-to-air missile, future carrier deck operations, the use of uncrewed aircraft, hypersonic weapons and more.
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By Graham Warwick
Container-transporting turboprop; heavy-lifting drones; Nvidia’s AI at the edge; and NASA backs university research.
Emerging Technologies

By Joe Anselmo, Jens Flottau, Christine Boynton, Richard Aboulafia
Did Boeing’s inaction open the door to Airbus’ sales bonanza? United’s plan to use XLRs on new transatlantic routes revives the question.
Check 6

By Tony Osborne
Saab is challenging the low-cost, attritable model adopted by Sweden’s allies with a supersonic, survivable complement to Gripen.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Craig Caffrey
Aviation Week's Defense Market Analyzer shows the narrowing gap between NATO and U.S. defense spending as a percentage of GDP.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Brian Everstine
The slow decision to move ahead on a future fighter is putting pressure on the F-35 program to perform sustainment.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Guy Norris
Following huge investments, commercial engine-makers are accelerating into their busiest period since the start of the Jet Age.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
A roundup of upcoming conferences and exhibitions.
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