Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Tony Osborne
Spear 3 is expected to become the primary air-to-ground weapon for the UK’s F-35 fleet from 2025.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris, Sean Broderick
Airbus expected to raise single-aisle production rates late 2021; Boeing resumes MAX deliveries. Concerns over widebody demand persist.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Saurabh Joshi
Naval aviation is essential to New Delhi’s plan to protect sea lanes after last year’s land-based standoff with Chinese forces.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Norwegian is dropping long-haul in a bid to survive. But if Europe’s short-haul LCCs are faring better, they still need more bookings.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Jens Flottau
Budget carriers have been taking steps to secure their activities—but they need bookings to pick up soon.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
With a major budget increase and a launcher strategy being defined, the EU’s space ambitions begin to crystallize.
Space

By Kevin Michaels
Structural changes due to the COVID-19 crisis will slow return of business travel, with crucial implications for industry stakeholders.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Reducing aircraft NOx; Automotive radar for eVTOLs; Satellite inspection in space; and NASA picks university projects.
Emerging Technologies

Matthew Ziemkiewicz and Gail Dunham
Despite unprecedented economic constraints, improving the safety of commercial aircraft must remain the highest priority.
Air Transport

By Jen DiMascio
Ask the Editors: Joe Biden’s choice to name recently retired General Lloyd Austin as defense secretary seems both political and personal.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Lee Ann Shay
How Southwest Airlines MRO is preparing its aircraft for the expected traffic rebound.
Aircraft & Propulsion

This webinar took place January 15, 2021 and sponsored by Makino. In the final months of President Donald Trump’s presidency, his administration
Defense

By Guy Norris
Buoyed by a new production contract, Boeing’s improving KC-46A tanker program gears up for upgrades.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jen DiMascio
Boeing’s latest KC-46 contract; KC-390 flies to U.S.; Insitu fraud case resolution and U.S. Space Command to settle in Huntsville.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
Under Trump, NASA expanded business, international partnerships.
Space

By Joe Anselmo, Guy Norris
Critics worry R&D cuts will hamper ability to catch Airbus. Veteran aerospace analyst Ron Epstein joins Aviation Week’s Guy Norris to discuss.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
The two carriers contend that resuming Japan-Australia routes will be more viable if they are allowed to cooperate closely.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Portugal’s growing aerospace sector wants to put the pandemic behind it and build the country’s first indigenous aircraft.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Fiat Chrysler and General Motors are the latest automakers to turn their attention to air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
As government support materializes, France's supply chain strives to avoid layoffs.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Alan H. Epstein
Sustainable alternative jet fuels are a better bet to meet aviation’s low-carbon challenge.
Program Management

By Steve Trimble
Ask the editors: The C-5 and C-17 may seem dated and the A400M is small, but these aircraft still fulfill the needs of military missions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
The U.S. Air Force’s premier hypersonic weapon failed to complete a scheduled booster flight test in 2020.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Lori Ranson
Despite significant challenges, Latin American low-cost carriers plan to seize on opportunities created by the the COVID-19 crisis.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Biotechnology company United Therapeutics is an unlikely driving force behind the development of eVTOL technology.
Emerging Technologies