Aerospace

Since the beginning of the year, European airlines have been required to report non-CO2 effects. That data could help redefine aviation climate legislation.

The CEO talks about his plans for a turnaround, Boeing’s future in space, when it might launch a new airliner and the huge F-47 fighter win.

Otto Aviation’s Phantom 3500 will be half the weight and cost of competing super-midsize jets.

Joby has announced the closing of a $250 million funding tranche from its largest investor, Toyota.

Cargo UAS collaboration; automating helicopter flight; XTI explores hybrid-electric; riblets for Vueling’s Airbus A320s.

Aviation infrastructure specialist SITA is working on a fresher, more precise thunderstorm forecasting system for air traffic controllers.

EHang broke its silence around the status of its long-awaited VT35, revealing plans to roll out its first prototype as soon as the third quarter.

Uncrewed traffic management specialist ANRA Technologies UK has become the first company to be certified as a provider of U-space digital airspace services.

Vertical Aerospace has completed the first piloted wing-borne flight of its VX4 eVTOL air taxi.

China’s Wanfeng Auto Holding Group is laying the groundwork for Volocopter’s European rollout.

Airbus is exchanging the leadership of its research and technology functions in a far-reaching move that also puts those activities into its airliner division.

Hermeus has flown its remotely piloted Quarterhorse Mk. 1 demonstrator, marking a key step toward follow-on development of supersonic and hypersonic vehicles.

The Edwards AFB test flight of Quarterhorse Mk.1 marks the first step on a path to follow-on high-speed test aircraft, including autonomous uncrewed products.

Even with slower growth, demand for replacement aircraft will enable Europe to contribute its share to sustaining manufacturers’ production plans.

New-engine durability challenges heighten competition for midlife assets.

In a move to bolster strategic ties between Egypt and France, Dr. Sameh El-Hefny, Minister of Civil Aviation, conducted an official visit to the global headquarters of Airbus in Toulouse, France, last week.

VietJet has ordered 20 more Airbus A330neo aircraft, doubling its commitment from the initial 20 aircraft purchased in 2024.

ATS CEO Rob Cords discusses the MRO’s business strategy and where he sees growth and M&A opportunities.

Onera is providing a new testbed able to evaluate a composites panel when exposed to fire in an engine environment, as well as assess new extinguishing agents.

India's Universal Vulkaan Aviation has signed a contract for two Leonardo AW169 twin-engine helicopters in VIP configuration for €25 million ($28 million).

Hughes, a manufacturer of satellite broadband antennas, is making new inroads in aviation.

Even before champagne is uncorked at Le Bourget, aerospace, defense and space are suffering a White House-induced hangover.

2Excel Aviation has been awarded a contract to develop, modify and operate a pair of Boeing 737-800s for worldwide oil spill dispersant missions.

Rain and Sikorsky demonstrate initial attack on wildfire ignition sources using autonomy-enabled helicopter.

Merlin received an experimental airworthiness certificate from New Zealand's CAA, allowing it to begin certification flight testing of its autonomous system.