Aerospace

Aviation remains a critical lifeline for remote regions and a key driver of economic growth.
Aerospace

With MRO top of the aviation agenda in Dubai this week with the annual MRO Middle East show, it was timely that host airline Emirates signed an agreement with Airbus as part of its commitment to operational excellence and safety.
MRO

Lockheed Martin will be marking 50 years of partnership with the UAE by spotlighting its vision for 21st Century Security at the International Defense Exhibition (IDEX), set for Feb. 17–21 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
Defense

By Michael Bruno
A long-awaited pickup in mergers and acquisitions in the industry appears to be arriving.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Researchers appeal for new aerial gunnery requirements to unlock development of hypersonic ammunition.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Graham Warwick
Delair’s DT46 long-range vertical-takeoff-and-landing drone has been equipped with a version of Ascendance’s Sterna hybrid-electric propulsion system.
Advanced Air Mobility

Saeed Al Mansouri, defence exhibitions advisor at ADNEC Group looks at how next week’s IDEX-NAVDEX defence show advances the UAE’s vision for a diversified, technology-driven economy
Defense

By Guy Norris, Graham Warwick
Airbus is slowing ambitions to develop a hydrogen-fueled airliner by the mid-2030s but is expanding nearer-term plans to flight test unducted and ducted sustainable aviation fueled-engines for its next-generation single aisle.
Emerging Technologies

By Stephen Costley

Anna Clementina Veclani to Managing Director-Italy and Southern Europe, based in Rome, of Boeing.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

Conrad Vandersluis to Vice President-Asset Management of Sentry Aerospares, UK.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

BOEING forecasts delivery of 2,835 new aircraft (20 freighters) in India and South Asia over next 20 years, quadrupling fleet to support 7% annual traffic growth. It also sees demand for 129,000 new pilots, cabin crew and technicians.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

AIRBUS delivered 25 aircraft (three A220s; 20 A320neo Family; no A330s; two A350s) in January vs 30 (two A220s; 26 A320neo Family; two A330s; no A350s) in Jan 2024; delivery guidance for 2025 is expected to be announced Feb 20.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

Jeff Martin to Executive Chairman of the Board of LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, Oak Brook, IL.

Aerospace

By Ben Goldstein
The dilemma: How do you integrate a new class of aircraft when there are no existing powered-lift pilots, and no established training curricula to certify them?
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Network Staff
Here are the five must-see stories from the Aviation Week Network for the week of February 3, 2025.
Aerospace

FS, a cloud and Industrial AI software provider, announces its participation at MRO Middle East, on 10th & 11th February, 2025 at Dubai World Trade Centre.
Aerospace

Boeing forecasts India and South Asia’s commercial aircraft fleet will grow nearly four-fold over the next 20 years.
Air Transport

Abu Dhabi is set to host one of the largest global gatherings of ministers, policymakers and aviation and energy executives with three key events taking place under one roof from 10-12 February.
Aerospace

By Anuradha Deenapanray
The seventh edition of the Marrakech Air Show, held at at Marrakech Royal Moroccan Air Force Base from October 30th to November 2nd, surpassed its promises. The event, which showcased civil, military, defence and space industries, was punctuated by strategic agreements and inspiring conferences.
Aerospace

By Jens Flottau
Airbus deliveries were off to a slow start in January after the manufacturer had pushed out as many aircraft as possible to customers in December 2024.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Jens Flottau
Trade conflicts would prolong industry’s supply chain disruptions and inflation, ultimately resulting in higher prices for airlines and the flying public.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Emerging Technologies