Aviation Week & Space Technology

Paradoxically, AI will make human cognitive capital even more valuable to aerospace companies.

Boeing’s new CEO has been on the job for a year. Melius Research analyst Scott Mikus joins Aviation Week editors to discuss how Kelly Ortberg is doing so far.

Beijing’s two-year export control campaign has laser-focused on the most important raw materials for the Pentagon.

The U.S. Air Force’s first F-15EX unit pushes through the fighter variant’s growing pains.

Michigan’s air mobility testbed; simulating transonic wings; Europe prepares for eVTOLs; and first electric-aircraft propeller.

Following a difficult first half of the year, major U.S. airlines are describing improvements in demand and continued growth in premium offerings.

The U.S. Space Force is increasingly exploring commercial options to provide space domain awareness on orbit.

Delta’s AI-driven pricing plan draws lawmaker scrutiny as critics push for new rules on automated fare-setting.

Is Russia’s version of the B-2 bomber getting ready for prime time?

This snapshot of activities illustrates how joint ventures have been quickly established to address emerging needs.

Turkey could seal a Eurofighter deal by year-end, closing a yawning capability gap and achieving parity with Greece over the Aegean Sea.

Editors share what they heard at AIAA's showcase events in Las Vegas and their concerns about what the NASA cuts could mean for U.S. competitiveness in commercial aviation and space.

The FAA rule removes outdated weight limits on light sport aircraft, increases stall speeds and expands the types of aircraft that qualify as light sport.

Known as a critic of eVTOLs, Robinson’s CEO is bullish on electric and hydrogen-electric helicopters.

Electrical wiring interconnection system experts GKN, Latecoere and Safran will have to design innovative, more capable and more reliable equipment.

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

Work is progressing on the UK’s big delta-wing fighter demonstrator, designed to derisk development of the trinational Global Combat Air Program.

Defunding the Boeing E-7A program would present considerable technical and operational risk for the U.S.

A roundup of upcoming conferences and exhibitions.

Electric seagliders could enable distributed, stealthy operations across the Indo-Pacific theater.

Readers write about JetZero's blended wing body,

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

EASA has endorsed a report calling current technology insufficient, and its rulemaking program will focus on two-pilot operations.

After attending to needs for ammunition and air defense, Europe seeks to plug its long-range strike gaps.

The U.S. may be losing ground in a global race to develop highly maneuverable spacecraft.