Paris Air Show 2023

While adding production workers is the most immediate need, design engineers are in demand for the industry’s decarbonization push.

At the Paris Air Show, IndiGo firmed up an order for 500 Airbus A320 family aircraft, believed to be the largest-ever single aircraft purchase agreement.

William Ampofo, Boeing vice president for parts and distribution services and supply chain, talks about challenges and growth.

The V-MAX - eXperimental Maneuvering Vehicle hypersonic glider (V-MAX) is led by ArianeGroup.

Remaining regional aircraft OEMs ATR and Embraer continue to wait for fresh, strong demand. If the hesitation is structural, the outlook could stay grim.

France’s Defense Innovation Laboratory has awarded two study contracts for development of loitering munitions capable of neutralizing armored targets.

U.S. Air Force F-35 pilot Captain Heath ‘Shady’ Williams talk through the F-35’s unique capabilities.

Lockheed Martin’s Tony Frese outlines why the LMXT programme using A330 MRTT aircraft could meet the US Air Force’s future strategic tanker requirements.

What was once a 50-50 single-aisle/twin-aisle market is now a 70-30 market, with no signs of changing.

New initiative announced at Paris Air Show coincides with apparent decreased American presence in Le Bourget.

Boeing had a quiet Paris Air Show in terms of new orders, but it continues to make progress on two key commercial programs bogged down in regulatory scrutiny.

Germany’s defense ministry has closed a contract with Diehl Defense to acquire IRIS-T SLM ground-based air defense systems.

Italy has signed a letter of intent with France and the UK to join the development of the Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon (FC/ASW) program.

Airbus and Czech uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) developer Primoco UAV have teamed up to cooperate on small UAS development.

The demonstrator performed several maneuvers over the Atlantic Ocean after it was launched from the French Biscarosse missile range on June 26.

Industry executives, NGOs and politicians underlined obstacles and discussed possible solutions to the aviation industry’s net-zero emissions goal.

Raytheon’s lobbyist accused a Lockheed Martin executive of deception for publicly supporting a proposal to replace the F-35 engine.

The AAM Stock Composite declined 8% during the week ending June 23.

The FAA has approved the certification basis for Lilium’s electric air taxi.

Rival European missile manufacturers are in a race to conceptualize a European hypersonic defense interceptor.

UK AAM business Skyports shares visuals of its planned Dubai vertiport as the company edges closer to executing its first build.

The crewed Hello-1X could be ready to fly next year to validate technologies for reusable orbital and lunar delivery vehicles.

Startups look to larger vehicles as eVTOL leaders move into the all-important certification testing phase.

India’s two largest airlines prepare to expand with huge orders for Boeing and Airbus aircraft. Will there be enough airports and trained staff to operate them?

Aerostructure supplier agreements and new engine details bolster Boom’s supersonic airliner plans as construction of assembly site ramps up in North Carolina.