Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Embraer is preparing to begin tests in a fuel-cell rig as it explores the potential of hydrogen as a fuel to decarbonize aviation.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris, Joe Anselmo
Amid a wave of final certification work on two programs, the timing of ETOPS testing is still unknown but will not affect 777-9 deliveries.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
The most outsize effects from SpaceX’s public debut could be in the same industry it already transformed.
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
For its nine-seat, all-electric Microliner, Vaeridion has successfully completed the preliminary design review.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jens Flottau
Embraer has developed 20 new aircraft in 25 years, its CEO says. But since 2019, Embraer has not launched a new or even a derivative commercial aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Composite materials, despite their increasing use in commercial aircraft designs, offer possibilities that airframers have yet to use to maximum advantage.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
LITEF is developing technologies to make GPS receivers resilient to spoofing, in addition to the less challenging jamming threat.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works has revealed a one-way attack drone entirely additively manufactured and robotically assembled by partner Divergent Technologies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Vertical Aerospace has expanded its flight test fleet with the first flight of its latest and final full-scale VX4 prototype.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
U.S.-based aerospace companies have submitted proposals to participate in the next phase of the FAA’s Continuous Low Energy, Emissions and Noise (CLEEN) program.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris
Honeywell Aerospace is studying the potential evaluation of autonomous flight systems on a fixed wing flying testbed.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Two German companies have signed a deal to advance the commercialization of electric sustainable aviation fuels (eSAF).
Emerging Technologies

By Garrett Reim
The power-to-liquids tech developer sees a path forward for electro-sustainable aviation fuel.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
Improvements cabin equipment suppliers have been studying for passenger safety and comfort may ultimately reduce the required number of flight attendants.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
Certification by analysis, an approach that replaces some tests with virtual assessments, may contribute to maturing technologies faster.
Emerging Technologies

By Mark Pilling
Azerbaijan has become a vital air corridor enabling airlines to operate between Europe and Asia.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
German industry must have a fair share in Airbus' Next-Generation Single-Aisle, Katherina Reiche, federal minister for economic affairs and energy, said June 9.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Elena Baxendale
Tanner Chase, a 2026 20 Twenties winner from Utah State University, shares his journey in UAV innovation and advice for aspiring aviation professionals.
Aerospace

By Alan Dron
Deutsche Aircraft is planning to offer its own design of landing gear for both the forthcoming Dornier 328eco and legacy D328 turboprops.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury says that engineers and executives should focus on delivering the aircraft in the OEM's backlog, as opposed to coming up with ideas for new airliners.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
A judge allowed the core of Joby Aviation’s trade secret lawsuit against Archer Aviation and former Joby employee George Kivork to move forward, while dismissing Archer’s counterclaims in their entirety but allowing the company to revise and refile them.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
German advanced air mobility startup ERC System has unveiled a new heavy-lift cargo drone aimed at military resupply and critical logistics missions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
AeroDelft Hydrogen Aircraft Project Conducts Taxi Test
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By Guy Norris, Joe Anselmo, Sean Broderick
Boeing’s May delivery numbers are both encouraging and misleading.
Aircraft & Propulsion