Aerospace & Defense

The FAA, with lessons from Boeing 737 MAX, is confident it can handle certification of more advanced vehicles, such as eVTOLs.

Airbus Helicopters has already had to adapt to challenging market conditions, and now it’s gearing up for a digital transformation.

This webinar took place June 17, 2021. In the shadow of China’s expanding military power, nations across Asia are adding muscularity to their defenses

The U.S. military plans to become an early adopter of using rockets to move cargo.

Arjan Meijer, president and CEO of Embraer Commercial Aviation, sits down with AW&ST to chat about technology and aviation’s status quo.

This webinar took place June 15, 2021. FAA Administrator Steve Dickson faces no shortage of challenges, from revamping how aircraft are certified to

The manufacturer aims to prepare for the next generation of aircraft, planned to be introduced by 2035.

An office within the U.S. Commerce Department will launch a space traffic management pilot program this summer.

After years of development, the FAA is bringing to bear a new capability for tracking spacecraft.

This webinar took place June 11, 2021 and was sponsored by Makino. Defense budgets are beginning to level off, and yet potential threats posed by

Aviation Week Business Editor Michael Bruno talks to experts about the state of the industry at the 2021 SpeedNews Commercial Aviation Industry Supplier Conference.

These programs highlight innovation, collaboration and off-the-shelf solutions.

In a wide-ranging interview, Boeing chief David Calhoun says the company won’t be rushed into launching a new airplane.

A backlash to the widespread of application of fast-track acquisition authorities inspires new ideas to solving old problems.

European and U.S. authorities are putting the pieces in place to enable advanced air mobility.

Before his retirement on June 30, NTSB Chairman Robert Sumwalt shares insights into some key things that would make the aviation industry safer—and how to do it.

Alessandro Profumo is upbeat about the future of post-COVID-19 European defense capability.

A digital-first approach is key to achieving Tempest’s development goals, but the technology needs to be proved.

EASA provides industry with the first concrete guidance on certification requirements for AI in safety-critical applications.

Leaders expect a smaller, more streamlined supply chain to emerge as aircraft OEMs struggle to reach or exceed pre-pandemic rates.

Aircraft procurement takes a hit in the Pentagon’s fiscal year 2022 budget request.

The European missile manufacturer sees opportunities for missile development and consolidation as future fighter programs evolve.

Electric vertical lift startups, maintenance providers and infrastructure specialists are collaborating to tackle new challenges.

Listen in as Nanoracks CEO Jeff Manber predicts that by the end of the year, private space companies will have more discretionary money to spend than the U.S. federal government.

The Pentagon is diversifying the U.S. early missile warning portfolio with a mix of satellite types and sizes in different orbits to prevent unwanted missile attacks.