Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Graham Warwick
Heart’s subscale flyer; high-speed VTOLs; Toray’s hydrogen tank; electric suppliers; hydrogen drones.
Emerging Technologies

By Richard Aboulafia
The industry grew 7.5% in 2021, and 2022 should see a very strong 22% expansion.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Strategically important wins for Airbus underscore the depth of Boeing’s troubles.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
A look at what’s trending—and what has lost popularity—in the aviation aftermarket.
MRO

By Lee Ann Shay
MRO demand by region based on Aviation Week Network’s 2022 Fleet & MRO Forecast.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
With backing from United Airlines, ZeroAvia expands its hydrogen-electric propulsion technology to regional jets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Business jet OEMs surprised the industry multiple times in 2021 with the introduction of aircraft. Will 2022 bring similar moves? Gulfstream announced
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The aerospace and defense industry enters 2022 facing many of the same concerns it faced in 2021.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
SpaceX pursuing alternative deep-space transport.
Defense

By Steve Trimble, Craig Caffrey
A promising calendar of scheduled fleet upgrades faces COVID, geopolitical challenges.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Jens Flottau, Maxim Pyadushkin, Michael Bruno
Western sanctions and U.S. export rules are making Russian and Chinese narrowbodies development and certification programs even harder.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
NDAA adds new aircraft as Boeing looks to strengthen its future with sales to Germany, India.
Budget, Policy & Operations

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

By Graham Warwick
Major events in aerospace and defense during 2021.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jen DiMascio, Steve Trimble, Tony Osborne
Aviation Week editors provide context and insights into Finland’s decision to buy the F-35, the UAE’s deal for 80 Rafales and Canada’s looming fighter decision and look ahead at what’s next for the market.
Defense

By Molly McMillin
After a decade of stagnation and oversupply followed by a COVID-19 shock, the business aviation industry is on a sharp upswing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
Multiple providers and an assortment of vehicles herald a healthy start to commercial passenger spaceflight.
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
Forecasts, snapshots and commercial air transport and business aircraft to watch.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
A series of disappointing test failures has set back U.S. hypersonic progress, even as international efforts accelerate.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Lori Ranson
While Doug Parker’s quest to create more rational marketplace has been largely successful, American’s next chapter remains to be written.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
National evaluations for the country’s €9.4 billion HX program placed F-35 well ahead of its competitors.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jen DiMascio
Japan’s F-15 upgrades; Romania Seeks Norwegian F-16s; U.S. lawmakers press for tanker details; and Australia to retire MRH90s early.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jen DiMascio
Companies that can remain nimble or provide niche capabilities will have the advantage.
Commercial Space

By Sean Broderick
Sharp rise in demand could create supply-chain bottlenecks, shortages of USM.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bradley Perrett
Understanding the technology-sharing understanding between three close allies.
Budget, Policy & Operations