Aerospace

By Matthew Fulco
XTI Aerospace, a developer of vertical flight technologies and VTOL aircraft, has paid $40 million to acquire Drone Nerds.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
GKN Aerospace has joined a project aimed at growing the use of additive manufacturing in aircraft production.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Guy Norris, Sean Broderick
Boeing is boosting performance of two 787 variants as it lays the groundwork for higher production rates.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
U.S. startup Aether Fuels has signed an agreement with Singapore-based refiner Aster to build its first commercial-scale SAF production facility.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Joby Aviation has signed a letter of intent with Alatau Advance Air Group in Kazakhstan to sell up to $250 million of eVTOL aircraft and services.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Netherlands-based Ambitious Air Mobility Group has signed binding investment terms with Czech electric air taxi startup Zuri.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Christine Boynton
Though the U.S. government shutdown appears to be nearing a resolution, the union representing air traffic controllers is wary of residual impacts.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
The FAA’s mandating of a MD-11 fleet grounding gives crash investigators time to establish plausible safety issues while eliminating the risk of a similar event
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The UK has launched a series of maritime drone projects aimed at demonstrating the ability to improve sustainability.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Joby Aviation appears to have powered up the uncrewed hybrid-electric version of its S4 vertical takeoff-and-landing air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
Big widebody twins form the backbone of today’s high-capacity air transport system and are set to grow even larger.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Canada’s Unither Bioelectronics is modifying its Robinson R44 the proof-of-concept demonstrator to use liquid hydrogen.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Chen Chuanren
Chinese aircraft developers dubbed the Xi’an KJ-600 carrier-based airborne early warning aircraft “Nezha,” which is a protective deity from Chinese mythology.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Turkish Airlines is still working on details with engine manufacturer CFM International as it works to finalize the purchase of up to 150 more Boeing 737 MAXs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Nvidia-powered aviation; non-CO2 emissions research; hydrogen-electric aircraft network; and transformative battery challenge.
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
China’s ARIDGE has unveiled its new A868 hybrid-electric tiltrotor eVTOL.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
DARPA Quantum Benchmarking Initiative is looking at 11 companies, with the goal of achieving a "useful quantum computer" by 2030.
Emerging Technologies

By Michael Bruno
John Greene has been appointed corporate vice president and CFO of Northrop Grumman, effective Jan. 7, 2026.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Matthew Fulco
A U.S. and Kazakhstan aims to shore up the international supply of tungsten by decade's end, pulling away from China's dominance of the valuable resource.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
UK’s Faraday Institution is conducting a High Performance Cell Challenge that it hopes can spur battery density to enable electric regional flight.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
ZeroAvia has been selected to receive an EU grant to establish a commercial hybrid-electric aircraft network in Norway using converted Cessna Caravans.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
Boeing's $1 billion expansion’s focus is a new, 1.2 million-ft.² final assembly line at its North Charleston, South Carolina facility.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
There are varying degrees of progress for the four major Western eVTOL startups, and they all provided reports for the third quarter of 2025.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Maxim Pyadushkin
Boeing announced three dozen orders and commitments from Central Asian carriers as the leaders of countries from that region met with President Donald Trump.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Archer announced a pact to acquire Hawthorne Airport in Central Los Angeles, expected to form the operations hub of its planned air taxi network in the city.
Advanced Air Mobility