Aviation Week & Space Technology

Emirates Airline President Tim Clark rejects European claims for more autonomy in air transport.

Editors reflect on a busy period for defense, sharing insights on Quad-A, Sea-Air-Space, Aviation Week's MALMS, the latest Pentagon budget figures, and everything else you need to know on air and missile modernization.

Apple cofounder’s venture seeks to fix a “broken” Earth-observation market.

The Trump administration’s first long-range spending plan raises planned outlays for offensive missile procurement sevenfold.

Norwegian eSTOL trial; advanced drone batteries; hybrid powerplants delivered; and tackling fuel cell water problems.

Conflict-related spikes in fuel prices could be a timely wake-up call for European investment in SAF production.

Just five years ago, prior to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and when U.S. security commitments to Europe looked solid, projections for defense spending on the continent appeared flat.

Editors discuss developments in European business aviation after this week's Aero Friedrichshafen and the cancellation of the EBACE show.

Startup Elysian revises its electric regional aircraft concept to reflect achievable battery performance.

The Blue Origin New Glenn’s AST SpaceMobile deployment mishap has ramifications beyond the satellite services provider.

Aircraft procurement would more than double for the Navy under the new Pentagon spending plan.

After the success of Artemis II, Lockheed Martin proposes an upgraded Orion for NASA’s commercial deep-space needs and fast-tracks the next three vehicles.

New entrants aim to expand capacity and reshape a market long dominated by Canadian and U.S. platforms.

The U.S. Space Force may finally be getting serious about highly maneuverable spacecraft, as satellite builders debut new platforms.

Cabin accessibility for people who are hard of hearing or use wheelchairs has been a focus for the last few years, and solutions are within reach.

In a battlespace unrecognizable from when the war began in 2022, Ukraine’s adaptations appear to be outpacing the Russian invaders.

Aviation Week’s editors scored a half dozen wins at the Jesse H. Neal Awards, including the top honor for specialized journalism.

Airbus delivered its first aircraft from Mobile, Alabama, in 2016. Ten years on, the site has far outgrown the original plans.

Several new programs have arisen to drive low-cost munitions into service more quickly and at higher volumes than ever before.

As long-term and highly experienced incumbents like Boeing know all too well, certification is not a quick or easy process.

Europe leans into climate science with new missions as U.S. turns away from such projects.

A longtime deal-maker in mergers and acquisitions sees a changing landscape, a renaissance in small manufacturing, more transactions and cautionary tales.

Listen in as our editors discuss the buzz over Artemis II, the push for multiyear milspace predicaments and the return of nuclear reactors.

Growing end markets, ample funds and government encouragement are all helping drive mergers and acquisitions to new levels.

A common theme in airliner financial failures is that airframers do not implement value-based pricing.