Aviation Week & Space Technology

The GCAP member countries have made rapid progress to prepare for development, but UK lawmakers say challenges remain in keeping the project on track.

Boeing F-15s are getting anti-ship standoff weapons as the Air Force looks to use machine learning to improve tracking of targets at sea.

A raid in Yemen inaugurates a new era in U.S. battlefield airborne electronic attack that may be defined by 50 years of continuous evolution.

The Department of the Air Force, in a report released Jan. 13 that looks at its future, paints a picture of space as becoming a cold or potentially hot battlefield.

As it celebrates its centennial, Delta is focused on building customer loyalty, unveiling new offerings and partnerships to attract and retain membership.

Both Airbus and Boeing continue to grapple with supply chain constraints, though recent signs point to better days ahead.

To make up ground it is losing to SpaceX, China and others, Europe is looking to infuse greater competition into its space launch industry.

The French aerospace sector receives public funding for research but makes a strong contribution to the balance of trade, lobbying association GIFAS says.

BAE Systems-owned HAPS developer Prismatic is getting ready to flight-test the latest iteration of its PHASA-35 aircraft.

China’s electric first; Europe’s regional certification; Dutch LH2 demo; and South Korean eVTOL.

A Transport & Environment report highlights the challenge in squaring aviation growth with net-zero emissions plans.

A roundup of upcoming conferences and exhibitions.

The precursors to the Boeing 737-800’s belly landing and fatal runway overrun remain unclear.

Here are some issues the Trump administration should not dodge as it looks to set U.S. defense policy.

As AI-based weapon systems move into the mainstream, several programs seek to evolve autonomy software to orchestrating complex strike missions.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

Readers write about China and supply chain, terrain technology, Orion’s heat shield, helos over the Hudson and the AW&ST digital edition. Plus: Behind the Scenes in Australasia.

The revised plan shaves billions from projected program costs.

Recent appointments, promotions and honors in the aviation and aerospace industry.

With an eye on future commercial aircraft, Thales envisions a path for certifiable AI in uncrewed systems and air traffic management.

Aviation is a target as startup Aionics applies AI tools to the design of new electrolytes for batteries.

With the Joint Strike Fighter’s Technology Refresh 3 software expected to be cleared for combat this year, Pentagon officials are pressing for more progress.

Less than a decade ago, Eurofighter partner companies were concerned about the platform’s future. Now production lines are running hot.

The debut of two new Chinese military aircraft prototypes shows the country’s steady progress, but with several head-scratching design choices.

The 2024 launch rate surpassed the 223 orbital launch attempts in 2023, the previous record.