Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Graham Warwick
Fuel-cell single-aisle; Scaled flight testing; Modular hydrogen propulsion; and Impact-safe lithium battery.
Emerging Technologies

By Kevin Michaels
Aspiring operators of electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles are about to run into the cold, hard reality of economics.
Business Aviation

By Jen DiMascio, Brian Everstine, Steve Trimble
Listen in as Aviation Week defense editors discuss what details they are hoping to see and what is likely to come next for the B-21 Raider.
Defense

By Thierry Dubois
Hydrogen-powered vehicles progressing on the rails, roads and at sea can inspire and inform aviation applications.
Emerging Technologies

By Byron Callan
The White House will likely request a Pentagon budget boost, and defense budget authorizations usually receive bipartisan support.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Guy Norris
Combined-cycle engine breakthrough demonstration paves way for Quarterhorse test flights in 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
The airline is seeing financial improvement, allowing it to focus on its next fleet replacement steps.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jen DiMascio
Turkey’s new UCAV; U.S.-Japan missile defense test; Defense exec foresees supply chain price hikes; Space Force-Blue Origin agreement.
Space

By Sean Broderick
As aviation’s sustainability push continues, safety cannot be taken for granted.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
After a busy but fraught peak season in 2022, will operational problems again outweigh the expected strong demand next summer?
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
SAF from methanol; liquid-hydrogen demonstrator; improving ducted-fan eVTOL; and an uncrewed firefighting aircraft.
Emerging Technologies

By Irene Klotz
NASA’s first SLS rocket had a long, adventurous life as ground-test hardware.
Space

Robin M. Mills
Low-carbon aviation fuels can help industry buy time to develop sustainable aviation fuel that is affordable enough for wide adoption.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy is the founding father of a leasing sector that today owns more than half of the global commercial aircraft fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

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

Marc Parent president and CEO of CAE since 2009, has led the Canadian company’s growth as a global leader in defense services.
Aerospace

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

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

Readers write about Franz-Josef Strauss' role at Airbus, simulation technology in aviation, Joint Stars and Boeing and the Transonic Truss-Braced Wing.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

Continuing an annual tradition dating back to 1957, Aviation Week Network editors honored a wide variety of industry accomplishments.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Carole Rickard Hedden, Garrett Reim, Graham Warwick
As Archer Aviation unveils its four-passenger production air taxi, the Midnight, Aviation Week editors discuss the shifting competitive dynamics in the nascent advanced air mobility market where three rival OEMs with differing approaches push toward FAA certification and operation.
Aerospace

By Garrett Reim
Startup says it is on track to be among the first eVTOL companies to launch service.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Adrian Schofield
There are still many questions regarding when and how the mainland China market will begin to reopen.
Airlines & Lessors

By Steve Trimble
How the Pentagon’s rush to field counters to Chinese and Russian hypersonic weapons has been frustrated by compressed testing schedules.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Jens Flottau
Boeing’s decision to defer development of a new narrowbody has profound and negative consequences for the industry.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain