Aerospace

China’s ambitious megaconstellation strategy positions it to become a satellite communications heavyweight.

Carriers hope fast and reliable Wi-Fi will improve the passenger experience­—and open up new retail and operational opportunities.

Analysis of drone activity conducted by the FAA’s Assure center of excellence for uncrewed aircraft systems has highlighted several challenges.

As expected, GE Aerospace reported that its fiscal earnings are so good it can raise near- and long-term forecasts.

EASA has released regulations aimed at enabling safe implementation of crewed vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft operations.

AAR Corp’s parts supply business posted 15% growth year-over-year while demand for its heavy maintenance services remains strong.

NASA and Lockheed Martin have begun initial taxi tests of the X-59 Quesst quiet supersonic research aircraft.

Airbus has agreed to increase financial support for its ailing aerostructures supplier Spirit AeroSystems.

iGA Istanbul Airport has won ‘World’s Best Airport’ as voted by readers of the international travel magazine Travel + Leisure.

Regent has lifted the veil on a new product line aimed at performing maritime defense missions with its 12-passenger electric seaglider.

The e-commerce giant has multiple advantages over competitors when it comes to building out a satellite internet network.

Epic will soon deliver its 100th E1000, having survived bankruptcy, customer salvation and a surprise acquisition.

Replenishing key weapons and powering space launch demands drive extensive investments in Northrop’s propulsion production.

There are more options for launch services, but nothing beats owning the rocket fleet.

X-Bow Systems will become a new, independent supplier of solid rocket motors and other services to Lockheed Martin.

A Slovakian-led research project to develop a hydrogen-powered vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft has been approved to receive almost €60 million ($69 million) in European Union funding.

China’s eVTOL startups continue to make rapid progress with new financing and pre-orders.

South African business aviation company CFS Aviation Group has announced a strategic evolution in its ownership and brand.

Thales says it is in advanced talks with RTX to buy the U.S. company’s stake in the Thales-Raytheon Systems joint venture.

Embraer CEO Francisco Gomes Neto warned that U.S. tariffs on Brazilian imports could have the same revenue impact on the manufacturer as the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pratt & Whitney provides a rare glimpse of the XA103 adaptive engine and the digital design process underpinning its development.