Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Sean Broderick, Jens Flottau
Buying 100 Boeing 787s means United trusts the OEM’S ability to deliver. Other airlines may take notice and revise their plans.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno, Jen DiMascio, Thierry Dubois
How the A&D industry will try to handle supply chain issues in a challenging 2023 environment.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Hybrid-electric Sikorsky; Air NZ picks zero-emission partners; Avio’s fuel-cell hybrid; and H2 for long-range drones.
Emerging Technologies

By Steve Trimble, Guy Norris
A new propulsion technology decades in the making faces a fateful decision point for the Air Force in the new year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
The team is tasked with developing and supporting a purpose-designed propulsion system for the company’s Mach 1.7 Overture transport.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Three years ago, there wasn’t enough work to keep shops busy. Times—and trends—have changed.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Blade Air Mobility is wrangling to become the “Netflix of EVA” by adding electric vertical aircraft to its existing helicopter business.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris, Jens Flottau
Embraer wanted to start development of a large conventional turboprop in early 2023, but is delayed in finding the needed engine.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Airbus is planning to begin offering commercial services with its high-flying solar-powered Zephyr uncrewed aircraft by the end of 2024.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steven Grundman
At the end of a year filled with profound challenges to the U.S. defense posture, the music of its national defense is surprisingly upbeat.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Tony Osborne
With the AW609 closing in on the 20th anniversary of its first flight, could 2023 finally bring high-speed rotorcraft to the commercial market?
Emerging Technologies

By Adrian Schofield
The recovery outlook for 2023 is promising, although key challenges remain.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
While regional concerns in Yemen and Syria have somewhat stabilized, the Middle East tries to adapt to a new global strategic situation
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Piotr Butowski
Ukraine appears to have fashioned the Tu-141 into a weapon that is attacking targets deep in Russian territory.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Lee Ann Shay
The global aviation aftermarket is expanding, but some regional differences are worth noting.
Services & Support

By Joe Anselmo, Jens Flottau, Guy Norris, Thierry Dubois
Is propulsion falling behind airframers’ ambitions? Listen in as our editors break it down.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
Business aviation’s outlook in 2023 looks solid, based on healthy orderbooks and pricing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Airlines are optimistic again after their worst three years, with some concern about economic fundamentals and the geopolitical situation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
With an estimated $1 trillion being invested in European defense by the turn of the decade, the post-Cold War peace dividend has passed.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
In recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, many new factors emerge that are making civil aircraft production a major challenge.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Thierry Dubois
After agreement on emissions trading for aviation, sustainable aviation fuels remain in focus.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Richard Aboulafia
Three areas of concern regarding the possible impact on U.S. defense of Boeing’s difficulties.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bradley Perrett
Australia Realigns Its Military In Light Of Regional Security Risks
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Bill Carey
Advances in inflight connectivity continue to benefit Bizav and other aircraft operators.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Matthew Orloff
Intense demand has created a seller’s market, and data show prices for used business aviation aircraft are still going up.
Aircraft & Propulsion