Aviation Week & Space Technology

Investors have plowed billions of dollars into eVTOL ventures but now many are running out of cash. Listen in to hear the latest on the plight of Lilium and Volocopter.

The OEM’s two-decade experiment in remote management has failed.

Cancellation of the U.S. Army’s scout helicopter program is driving focus on UAS and uncrewed teaming.

Small, high-altitude balloons, business jets and loitering UAVs all feed into new targeting plans.

Collaborative Combat Aircraft and Survivable Airborne Operations Center selections favor private companies as major primes set sights on larger awards.

Steep costs, capacity swings and Boeing woes compounded an already seasonally challenging quarter for U.S. airlines.

The Alia eVTOL makes the first piloted full transitions between vertical and horizontal flight.

The country is shaking up space exploration, commerce and the broader geopolitical picture.

European satellite communications provider SES is to buy U.S.-based rival Intelsat in a bid to tackle competition from other low-Earth-orbit services.

Boeing never built the 7J7, but its legacy continues to be felt to this day. Listen in to hear how technology once studied for that program could re-emerge on the company’s next new airplane almost 40 years later.

Despite a comfortable backlog, the country’s industry continues to grapple with financial woes and recovering know-how.

Lockheed’s road map to victory provides clues for the sixth-generation combat aircraft program.

Six European countries are expected to have placed orders for 24 DHC-515s by the summer.

The company is making aircraft improvements and looking to collaboration and technology transfer to facilitate US-2 seaplane exports.

End-to-end urban air mobility demo; integrating airborne collision avoidance system into autonomy; ZeroAvia eyes wider electric market; electrifying the Beaver

Bombardier, Embraer, and Gulfstream have shown new aircraft can be developed at reasonable prices.

COVID-19 wiped out six years of growth and hundreds of billions of dollars in economic value.

The industry is in a different place than during the Cold War and has a major war at its backdoor.

Supply chain problems with different root causes will keep output below previous forecasts for much of 2024, as 737 challenges draw more scrutiny.

Aviation Week editors assess the recent performance of Israel’s air and missile defense umbrella and discuss new missile defense technology needed to address potential and evolving threats.

A reusable hypersonic Next-Generation Responsive Strike prototype could be commissioned by the end of the decade.

Musician Patrick Milando decided to advance from private pilot to professional at the age of 67.

Wary of the green hydrogen production challenge, industry cautiously eyes growth prospects.

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A reckoning in Renton, Washington, and Wichita is triggering jitters over a potential earthquake across the supply chain.