Aviation Week & Space Technology

Military demand is driving a push to deploy new and larger satellite constellations.

Frank Kendall, U.S. Air Force secretary during the Biden administration, is not the first person you would expect to go all-in on autonomous weapons.

The competition narrowly misses the target of quadrupling drone payload-to-weight ratio.

JetZero, nTop and Nvidia bring artificial intelligence to the early stages of aircraft design.

Winning bidder Apollo has pledged support for EasyJet’s existing strategy.

The U.S. startup reaches a milestone in the software certification process.

The regional airliner demonstrator is the heaviest electric aircraft yet to fly.

Robert Wall and Brian Everstine discuss the annual Space and Missile Defense Conference in Huntsville and focus on the major themes that emerged there.

New contenders are emerging to vie for the outsize cargo market as the current fleet continues to age and shrink.

While top suppliers reported second-quarter results that mostly beat expectations, they also lifted outlooks for the whole year.

Drone interceptors for hire; DoorDash delivery drones; UK funds boost aerospace; and European UAM demo.

Editors discuss the long-awaited certification of the Boeing 737-7, the MAX type with the longest range, and also explore how airlines are coping after a tumultuous first half.

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

As narrowbody orders ramp up, Qantas will need to add to its backlog to complete long-term Airbus A330 and A380 replacement.

A well-mapped Solar System and fusion-powered probes may be routine.

Readers write about anemometers, data center satellites, life on Mars and quantum technologies. Plus: Behind the scenes at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh.

A range of concepts are in the mix as the U.S. Air Force considers options for a new bomber, including one that can take off and land vertically.

July’s Farnborough Airshow was dominated by defense announcements, but it was far from a washout for commercial aviation.

A roundup of upcoming conferences and exhibitions.

Mitsubishi Electric is partnering with a startup to bring radar technology to the Asia-Pacific region.

When a next-generation single-aisle airliner finally arrives, it could bring whole new companies, too.

Patriotic liveries, warbirds, drones, new aircraft and more spotted at this year's air show.

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

U.S. airlines touted record revenues during the second quarter on strong demand and fare hike resilience—but a divide remains in place.

CFM and third-party MRO providers are adding Leap aftermarket capacity to support a projected doubling of the narrowbody engine fleet in the next five years.