Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Carole Rickard Hedden
Before he joined the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Daniel Prosser found he liked computer programming and simulations and was good at them.
Defense

By Bradley Perrett
Chinese provinces and municipalities value their local airlines and increasingly are willing to invest in the privately owned ones.
Air Transport

By Irene Klotz
U.S. developing scientific license agreements for commercial satellite data
Defense

By Bill Carey
Airlines commit to retrofitting incompatible aircraft as FAA begins text messaging from en route centers.
Air Transport

By Tony Osborne
NATO alliance wants AFSC ready for 2035 when its Boeing E-3 Sentries are finally retired.
Defense

By Joe Anselmo
The aviation industry needs a robust, responsible Boeing.
Aerospace

By Lee Hudson
The U.S. military must confront climate change head-on by adapting to extreme weather and developing resiliency.
Defense

By Thierry Dubois
While dismantling of two Airbus A380s is underway and A380 production is winding down, Airbus’ hopes for a secondhand market dim.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Maturing technology and market lead Bell to redesign its Nexus eVTOL around all-electric propulsion for short-range intraurban flights.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
The Alliance Ground System program has faced off political, programmatic, legal and technical hurdles.
Defense

By Jens Flottau
Airlines have seen fast growth since 2010, victims of their own success as fight against climate change moves to forefront.
Sustainability

By Bill Carey
Years in development, the draft regulation would require small drones to send identification and positional data to the ground.
Aerospace

By Steve Trimble
U.S. MDA is focused on intercepting shorter-range threats.
Defense

By Bradley Perrett
Japan is allowing three years to tighten the concept design for the NGF. The latest drawing suggests heightened emphasis on range.
Defense

By Jens Flottau
Embraer ended 2019 with promising E175-E2 first flight, but 2020 uncertainties include pending EU approval of Boeing commercial JV.

By Helen Massy-Beresford
With extra Airbus A350s and A220s set to arrive in the coming years, Air France is making progress on simplifying its fleet.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Digital backbone for FVL; USAF eyes eVTOL; autonomous ag aircraft; drone deliveries in industrial park; better carbon fiber for space.
Aerospace

By Michael Bruno
For space tourism’s prospects after any fatal accident, look to the X-15, the space shuttle and extreme mountain climbing, analysts say.
Program Management

By Tony Osborne
Greek demonstrations promote the General Atomics Reaper’s maritime patrol capabilities.
Defense

Gregg Leone
After the FAA’s 2020 transition to satellite-based navigation, it must tackle complexities of autonomy and commercial spaceflight.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Joby backs 2023 for Uber; Skyryse autonomous R44; Embraer studies hybrid; Rolls unveils ACCEL; Hyundai teases eVTOL; Deloitte UAM survey.
Aerospace

By Irene Klotz
CAPE CANAVERAL — Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner, a commercial low Earth orbit human transportation system developed in partnership with NASA, returned
Defense

A roundup of upcoming conferences, exhibitions and summits.
Aerospace

By Lee Ann Shay
Expect new commercial aircraft deliveries to steadily grow over the next decade, especially in 2020.
MRO

By Michael Bruno, Guy Norris, Molly McMillin, Sean Broderick
Production resumption is not linked to getting MAX flying again.
Air Transport