Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Thierry Dubois
France’s fledgling Space Command launches major effort in Earth-orbit surveillance and satellite defense.
Space

By Bradley Perrett
In the past, major carriers have mostly been kept off one another’s main turf. Now there is more competition.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Ask the Editors: The problem with electric taxi motors is the ratio of benefit to cost in commercial operations.
Aerospace

By Steve Trimble
The company that invented the unmanned hunter-killer mission unveils a concept for the legendary MQ-9’s replacement.
Air Dominance

By Graham Warwick
Russia develops hybrid; Aerion tunnel tests; German air mobility; UK copter startup; Offshore drone delivery; Amazon, Walmart and drones.
Emerging Technologies

By Sean Broderick
Thousands of workers have taken voluntary buyouts, but thousands more face layoffs and furloughs come Oct. 1.
Airlines & Lessors

This webinar took place September 11, 2020. Strategies for a 21st century workplace were blown apart by the arrival of COVID-19, forcing the aerospace
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By Steve Trimble
In Northrop Grumman vision, next hunter-killer aircraft could operate very differently from the MQ-9, as USAF ponders future operations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
Mars exploration advocates tackle racism and diversity.
Space

John Reing and Miguel Smart
Aerospace companies are mapping strategies to meet both employee and business needs in an uncertain future.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Jen DiMascio
U.S. Army’s new MQ-1 payload; Northrop wins $13 billion for next ICBM; MH-60 floorboard fix; and U.S. Marines’ UK carrier exercise.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Joe Anselmo, Jen DiMascio, Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Emerging Technologies

By Steve Trimble
The company is offering a family of UAS that includes advanced and inexpensive systems.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Michael Bruno
As industry ranks are decimated, OEMs and top-tier companies already are worried about losing too many talented workers.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Tony Osborne
Saab’s new air-launched decoy missile leans heavily on Finnish telecommunications expertise.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

Recent appointments, promotions and honors in the aviation and aerospace industry.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

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

Readers write about GPS mismanagement, AW&ST as invaluable information source and Boeing 737 handling trials.
Aerospace

By Jen DiMascio, Lee Hudson
With the commercial aviation manufacturers and suppliers still reeling from COVID-19, Eric Fanning, president of the Aerospace Industries Association
Defense

By Graham Warwick
Pipistrel is developing a family of unmanned cargo aircraft as a follow-on to the first type-certified electric trainer.
Business Aviation

By Steve Trimble
U.S. Air Force thinks a software development shift will drive combat aircraft advances and change the defense industry business model.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois, Irene Klotz
Arianespace enters smallsat ride-share service while Rocket Lab debuts Photon satellite.
Commercial Space

By Steve Trimble
Multiple industry projects are underway as the U.S. Air Force seeks to redefine design requirements for an attritable propulsion system.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bradley Perrett
Ask the Editors: Mitsubishi’s inexperience with developing commercial aircraft has led to a series of delays in its regional jet program.
Aircraft & Propulsion