Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
The UK petroleum giant is scaling back plans to develop new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel production projects in Europe and the U.S.
Emerging Technologies

By Robert Wall
Airbus is considering major changes to its space operations after a program review identified almost $1 billion in higher costs on critical satellite contracts.
Commercial Space

By Jens Flottau
The airframer projects it will reach historic E-Jet peak production in a few years, while studies for a larger narrowbody include wing and fuselage concepts.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Brian Everstine
Next-Generation Air Dominance is in question as top service officials say the 2026 budget will include hard decisions.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Thierry Dubois
Safran has made an investment in Estuaire, a Paris-based start-up company offering software tools to measure aviation's climate impact.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has introduced its certification readiness level concept.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The line is focused on maximizing energy density and cycle life with the safety required for certification.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
Joby Aviation may fly passengers on air tours and market survey flights before starting commercial air taxi operations, the company says.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
Archer Aviation is hoping to begin for-credit testing of its Midnight eVTOL aircraft before year’s end, the firm’s chief commercial officer says.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
AAM/eVTOL professionals are making linkages between safety and the creation of robust business cases.
Advanced Air Mobility

Aviation Week Staff
Wisk Aero has partnered with Houston Airports to support the strategic planning needed to bring autonomous air taxis to the Greater Houston region.
Advanced Air Mobility

LEONARDO, Italy selected its site at Grottaglie for final assembly of AW609 as it is pausing production of composite center fuselage barrels for 787 for four months in order to align production with short-term reduction in demand.

Aerospace

magniX launched Samson battery line for aviation with energy density of 300 Watt hours/kilogram and cycle life of >1,000 full discharge cycles.

Aerospace

By Jens Flottau
Airbus no longer expects to reach its target of producing 75 A320neo family aircraft per month in 2026 and has cut back its delivery guidance for 2024.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
The AAM Stock Composite snapped a multiweek losing streak during the week ending June 21.
Advanced Air Mobility

Etihad Cargo is launching a new freighter route to Madrid starting 15 July 2024, operating two weekly Boeing 777 freighter flights.
Aerospace

By Thierry Dubois
To produce three or four commercial aircraft per day, Airbus receives 2.2 million parts.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
GE’s small hybrid core; on-site hydrogen on demand; 3D-printing magnesium; and very-low-orbit space tracker.
Emerging Technologies

By Mark Carreau
NASA and Boeing are moving the CST-100 Starliner Crew Flight Test mission return to Earth to enable further evaluation of the spacecraft's propulsion system.
Space