Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Graham Warwick
Satcom for Perlan glider; Alcohol-to-jet SAF boost; Regent’s seaglider demonstrator; Aura picks batteries; and Dufour adds distributor.
Emerging Technologies

Scott Thompson
Accelerating net-zero carbon emissions is in the best interest of the aviation industry, businesses and consumers.
Sustainability

By Irene Klotz
With a collective sigh of relief, Webb deployments are complete.
Space

By Graham Warwick
EasyJet to provide large-airline perspective to project, converting small commuter to hydrogen-electric propulsion.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno, Thierry Dubois
Companies are announcing plans to hire thousands of workers, but aerospace has a lot of emotional baggage to work out with them first.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Joe Anselmo, Michael Bruno, Jens Flottau, Steve Trimble, Graham Warwick
As the aerospace industry learns to live with COVID, it faces other big challenges from a stressed supply chain to geopolitical disruptions. Listen in as our editors discuss.
Aerospace

By Adrian Schofield
Asia-Pacific international recovery significantly lags other regions.
Airports & Networks

By Maksim Pyadushkin
Success Rockets aims to survive in a nation dominated by state-owned industry.
Commercial Space

By Jen DiMascio
How the U.S. Air Force is evolving; HawkEye 360’s new investor; Space spare parts in short supply; and Fighter jets crash in Asia.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Graham Warwick
Hydrogen air transporters; Cryogenic materials testing; Fuel-cell ambitions; Scalable sustainable fuel; and New Zealand’s solar UAV.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick, Ben Goldstein
Committing to a large fleet of Boeing 737 MAXs adds some integration and support costs to Allegiant Air’s balance sheet, but the long-term benefits
Airlines & Lessors

By Brian Everstine
New factory to build prototypes for developmental and operational testing through 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
A U.S. Navy officer asked the Skunk Works representative at the Lockheed Martin exhibit booth an impromptu question during the U.S. Air Force’s Weapons and Tactics Conference in the fall of 2020.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Brian Everstine
The plan to fix the KC-46’s troubled Remote Vision System (RVS) is delayed as the U.S. Air Force and Boeing try to work through a longstanding issue with the aircraft’s panoramic visual system.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Startups may pioneer single-pilot operations in regional turboprops, but also create a virtual co-pilot in light aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Steve Trimble
Military requirements for processing power are starting to diverge from the best that commercial industry can offer.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Joe Anselmo, Bill Carey, Lori Ranson
White House-brokered negotiations helped airlines dodge a bullet—for now. Listen in as our editors explain why the aviation industry is so concerned.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Developers of eSTOL aircraft believe the limitations of battery technology are best overcome by using 300 ft. of runway
Advanced Air Mobility

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

By Graham Warwick
China’s eVTOL leader shifts strategy from aircraft sales to mobility service.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The time to wait and see is over, with Airbus, Embraer and others stepping up their commitment to the AAM market.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Finalizing aircraft certification plans and filling out the mobility ecosystem are priorities for 2022.
Advanced Air Mobility

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

By Bill Carey
AT&T, Verizon and the FAA agree to pause 5G network start until Jan. 19
Connected Aerospace

By Irene Klotz
After a painful, prolonged development, NASA’s new space telescope is on its way.
Space