Aerospace

By Ben Goldstein
Dubai and New York showcase contrasting approaches to vertiport development, highlighting the challenges and opportunities of advanced air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Eve Air Mobility advances eVTOL transition tests, targets 2028 certification and reports progress on design freeze, supplier reviews and flight milestones.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Australian startup Astro Aero has taken the wraps off its planned A200C SkyEXpress single-turboprop freighter, with the prototype now under construction in Hervey Bay, Queensland.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Pratt & Whitney Canada resolves European Commission probe into turboprop engine practices by clarifying maintenance shop terms and removing restrictions.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
Archer Aviation and AEG plan to develop a vertiport at L.A. LIVE in downtown Los Angeles, adding a prominent new node to Archer’s planned Los Angeles-area air taxi network ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Beta certification progress; Elroy matures cargo eVTOL; Ampaire’s hybrid-electric APU; and AIR picks SunTrax as base.
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
Archer sees defense, autonomy and AI as building blocks of a broader aerospace business that can support its longer-term air taxi ambitions.
Advanced Air Mobility

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Knowledge Center

By Michael Bruno
Boeing faces the prospect of another strike by Seattle-area workers after members of SPEEA’s Professional and Technical units there overwhelmingly rejected the company’s proposal for a new contract and authorized a labor stoppage come October.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
United plans to break ground on a new Denver Flight Training Center in 2027, expanding pilot training capacity to support its growing workforce.
Maintenance & Training

By Sean Broderick
FAA orders V2500 operators to replace HPC blades with new or reworked parts to address durability issues and prevent in-service incidents.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Private equity owned Barnes Aerospace said it acquired Jet AirWerks, a South Central Kansas specialist in CFM56, CF6 and CF34 engine component maintenance, repair and overhaul.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
FAA proposes lifting supersonic flight ban with a sonic boom limit, sparking industry debate over metrics, operational viability and compliance rules.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
After its Lift Challenge came tantalizingly close to demonstrating that a drone can lift four times its own weight, DARPA has launched a program to mature the technology for military and commercial applications.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
High-supersonic propulsion, machine-learning avionics, air taxi noise and uncertainty in design are the research topics funded under the latest round of NASA’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI).
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
A NASA-funded project has demonstrated an electric powertrain combining cryogenically-cooled power distribution with a superconducting electric motor to increase efficiency and power density.
Launch Vehicles & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Swiss aviation technology company Metafuels has opened its methanol-to-jet demonstration plant at the Paul Scherrer Institute in Villigen, Switzerland.
Emerging Technologies

By Tony Osborne
A major U.S. Army training win is pushing Robinson and its R66 into new military territory.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Jennifer Meszaros
Yivtol delivers its ultralight eVTOL to North America, with plans for global insurance, FAA certification and U.S. manufacturing.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
Researchers call for renewed efforts to understand how climate change impacts aviation icing hazards and predict severity under future climate scenarios.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
Skypuzzler is developing a “digital air traffic controller” that it says could provide the tactical deconfliction needed as drone operations scale beyond today’s relatively low-density operations.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
LATAM Airlines is using drones to more quickly transport small maintenance materials between its warehouse and workshops.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Staff
Lilly Etzenbach is a 2026 20 Twenties winner and a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Her groundbreaking research focuses on transforming the economics of space access through innovative reusability frameworks for launch systems.
Launch Vehicles & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has had a clear domestic aerospace casualty: the once-vaunted government-controlled space industry.
Budget, Policy & Regulation

By Kevin Michaels
AeroDynamic Advisory expects production of small propulsion military engines to double in the next three years and exceed 8,000 per year by 2028.
Aircraft & Propulsion