Aviation Week & Space Technology

Readers write about supersonic airliners, Martian dust, USAF tankers and the Lunar Roving Vehicle.

Admiral reveals new Trident details; MEO satellite test coming in 2022; the Netherlands’ Reaper and NGI approach questioned.

The FAA on July 8 formally announced the entry into service of its Space Data Integrator, a system that enables the agency to track rockets and reentry vehicles in near real-time as they transition through the airspace.

A photo taken from within a Lockheed Martin Skunk Works facility reveals the existence of four previously undisclosed projects, including one linked

This webinar took place July 8, 2021. The COVID-19 downturn and Boeing 737 MAX crisis have altered the dynamic between OEMs and their supply chains

Listen in as Aviation Week editors delve into the nuances of United Airlines’ decision to buy 270 Boeing 737 MAXs and Airbus A321neos and what it means for the regional jet market.

Short-haul demand picking up, but Europe’s network carriers need progress on a long-haul turnaround.

Germany takes the lead in pushing Europe to embrace e-fuels produced from electric, hydrogen and CO2.

NASA is mulling a request to rename the James Webb Space Telescope.

Paul Lemmo, a seasoned veteran at Lockheed Martin, chats with Aviation Week about rotorcraft and Future Vertical Lift competitions.

As defense budgets globally tighten, IAI is positioning the Kfir NG as an affordable alternative to new fourth-generation jets.

Some problems are similar to the 787 and 737 MAX issues highlighted by regulators.

EDF will provide financial backing for R&D into technologies for future European combat aircraft, helicopters and missile capabilities.

A former Aviation Week reporter’s new book details the story behind the stories.

United’s decision to swap out its smallest regional jets for larger aircraft could jeopardize small community service.

An exclusive excerpt from a forthcoming book explains what really happened between American and Russian air forces in the 2018 battle.

Electric Alice reshaped; Collins’ 500-kW motor; ZeroAvia advances hydrogen; Volocopter’s EASA first; and HyFlexFuel expands SAF sources.

Too many lives have been lost because of failures to communicate about and in danger zones.

On flight nine, Ingenuity will fly over a region of prime interest to Mars scientists.

Incumbents and new entrants in Colombia’s aviation industry are primed to compete as trends improve.

Switzerland looks to the U.S. to meet future air defense needs with F-35 and Patriot selections.

Committee halts practice of adding F-35s; GA-ASI Skyborg flies; Hensoldt to integrate German sigint aircraft; and Japan’s UH-2.

As the benefits of satellite navigation are answering pressing needs, a European mandate is to accelerate its adoption by carriers.

In hopes of a firm order from the French government soon, Airbus Helicopters starts work on the H160M.

Liquid hydrogen, cryogenic cooling and electric propulsion are coming together in European and UK research programs.