Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Michael Bruno
The industry is leaning on technology to handle pandemic recovery, but is that just further hollowing out the workforce?
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Jens Flottau
Finnair, looking to profitably redeploy its widebody fleet after Russian airspace closure, is not the only Nordic airline in crisis mode.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Industry officials tout companies’ ability to customize products and provide reliable platform performance and supply chain assurance.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
After years of dither and delay, Poland has selected the Apache attack helicopter, but strategies for other acquisitions remain clouded.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Irene Klotz
Mike Leinbach, the final NASA Space Shuttle Launch Director, shares his thoughts about the finicky fuel and how the Artemis team is managing with the Space Laun
Space

By Graham Warwick
Hybrid-electric testing; Australian eVTOL; Delivery drone certified; AAM micro-weather; Faster LEO cleanup.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
New satellite technologies are expected to enable more accurate forecasting of severe weather phenomena.
Space

By Ben Goldstein
Is Scott Kirby’s threat a sincere ultimatum or a fait accompli?
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Carriers are finding new ways to encourage passengers to pay for flexibility and a smooth journey.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Steve Trimble, Brian Everstine
A partial grounding of the U.S. V-22 fleet has been lifted after a nagging issue with a slipping sprag clutch caused two more emergency landings.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Brian Everstine
Here is an overview of 10 of the service’s top priorities as it looks to shape its future force.
AFA Air Space and Cyber Conference

By Brian Everstine
The service aims to become “ruthless” in selecting development programs under ongoing review.
AFA Air Space and Cyber Conference

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

By Brian Everstine
On its 75th anniversary, the service looks to a future using increased autonomy and a further migration of key missions to space.
AFA Air Space and Cyber Conference

Readers write about the Tupolev PAK DA cover, airline pilots and automation, the 737-10, SAF and F-35 reengining.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

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

By Joe Anselmo, Michael Bruno, Graham Warwick
As the aerospace industry gathers in Montreal, the challenges of getting to net-zero are laid bare.
Sustainability

By Angus Batey
Britain’s air safety regulator is inviting drone users and manufacturers to help shape the legal environment for uncrewed aircraft systems, and the collaboration may end up influencing regulation of the advanced-air-mobility sector.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Steve Trimble
Northrop Grumman quietly developed a nickel-alloy combustor that could unlock a decades-long hurdle to rapid propulsion.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick, Thierry Dubois
A probe into a 2020 in-flight diversion spotlighted gaps in Air France’s pilot training and safety culture, France’s BEA contends.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Irene Klotz, Mark Carreau
Using space shuttle engines on NASA’s new Moon rocket brings with it shuttle-era hydrogen issues.
Space

By Guy Norris
Data-driven Cascade modeling tool to inform Boeing product development planning.
Emerging Technologies

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

By Graham Warwick
Two demonstrators and a startup fuel growing activity in advanced air mobility in China.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jens Flottau
The Italian airline was to be sold to ensure its survival, but the likely new right-wing government insists on keeping state control.
Airlines & Lessors