Aviation Week & Space Technology

The first Bell 525 order was one of several placed by the offshore helicopter industry at this year’s Heli-Expo.

Saudi Arabia and India will test the new appeal of the Embraer tanker-transport in a tactical airlift market long monopolized by Lockheed Martin.

Off-the-shelf algorithms open up new possibilities for inexpensive UAVs.

On the 60th anniversary of an LBJ press conference, Aviation Week editors revisit the moment Lockheed’s YF-12 was revealed for the very first time.

A forthcoming launch will test Lockheed Martin Space’s concept for advancing internet-like communications in orbit for military users.

Columbia Helicopters and Erickson are producing new-build S-64s and Model 234 Commercial Chinooks for the first time in decades.

After 35 years, Heli-Expo is transforming into a new, broader event to be called Verticon.

North Atlantic strength boosts IAG’s margin while Air France-KLM sees potential in SAS acquisition.

As U.S. satellites face increasing threats, Washington wants more data-sharing agreements from friendly nations to keep an eye on in-orbit movements.

Five initiatives that small and medium-size enterprises can take to improve their cash conversion cycle.

The rotorcraft-maker’s new president, David Smith, is already making an impact on the company.

The JAXA Smart Lander for Investigating Moon set a standard Intuitive Machines hopes to meet with its Odysseus lunar lander soon.

With pandemic delays, production halts and divestitures over, the Schweizer 300C/CBi will “start growing.”

The country’s ministers, engineers and industry leaders have waited almost 14 years for the 13-min. first flight of the prototype Kaan on Feb. 21.

An airline operator pre-working group will guide plans for the commercial blended wing body as subscale flight tests pave way for a multirole demonstrator.

Scrappy Houston startup Intuitive Machines puts the U.S. back on the surface of the Moon.

Listen in to hear from Aviation Week's Guy Norris and Tony Osborne on the ground at Heli-Expo as show organizers have moved to embrace eVTOLs.

Analysis of past type certification efforts shows that current timelines for eVTOL startups are far too optimistic.

Every dollar of aircraft production underpins at least another dollar of supplier activity in all tiers.

The collaboration shows the promise of broadening traffic surveillance capabilities to aircraft.

The use of uncrewed systems by Ukraine is inspiring nations including the UK to make major investments in drone capabilities.

The LEO constellation is driving down satellite internet costs.

Latin American airlines face headwinds from financial challenges and politics.

The government intends to introduce a SAF uplift requirement for airlines that would be funded by a new passenger levy.

An array of technologies is being matured that could transform the design of airliner wings.