Aerospace

Ethiopian Airlines has won SKYTRAX World Airline Award for the Best Airline in Africa for second successive year.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
Changing threat prompting aggressive time lines for British-led sixth-generation combat aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Subscale testing suggests folding an aircraft’s outer wing sections in flight will improve lateral stability and control and reduce drag.
Aerospace

Sponsored by Bombardier
For 20 years, the Q400 aircraft has helped develop new markets, connect underserved cities, and make safe, reliable air-travel possible even in the world's most remote locations.
Knowledge Center

Air Partner, a aviation services group, was recently called upon to assist in the successful relocation of a lion on behalf of the Born Free Foundation.
Aerospace

Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, has announced that Africair has signed a purchase agreement for the first Bell 407GXi in Africa.
Aerospace

Rockwell Collins has been honoured with a Customer Services Award for its avionics service by Airbus and its customer airlines at a special ceremony at the Farnborough Air Show held yesterday.
Aerospace

The winners of the Routes Africa 2018 Marketing Awards have been revealed, with Cape Town Air Access the overall winner through to the final at World Routes in Guangzhou.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Electric motor startup MagniX locates global headquarters and a second engineering center in aviation’s biggest industrial cluster.
Aerospace

Kenya’s cargo airline Astral Aviation signed a deal at the Farnborough Airshow today with Dubai-based Falcon Drones Technology for two Lucas-F250 drones with an option to purchase an additional 10 in 2019.
Aerospace

By Rupa Haria, Joe Anselmo, Jens Flottau, Lee Hudson, Thierry Dubois, Guy Norris, Tony Osborne
Aviation Week Network editors discuss highlights and lowlights at the Farnborough Airshow, including Britain’s future fighter vision: is it a storm in a teacup, or will it really happen?
Defense

Reaction Engines is at the Farnborough Airshow with a big push to commercialize the game-changing pre-cooler technology at the heart of its air-breathing Sabre engine.

Aerospace

Ethiopian Airlines has secured the top prize at the 2018 World Airline Awards being named the ‘Best Airline in Africa’ for the second time.
Aerospace

GECAS and Boeing has announced today that they have reached an agreement for 35 additional 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow.
Aerospace

Ambitions to boost value to customers and reach $10bn of services revenues in commercial in the next decade
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Boeing NeXt brings together the aerospace giant’s research investments to develop new markets such as on-demand cargo drones, urban air taxis and even hypersonic airliners.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
NASA and JAXA flight tests show significant cuts in approach noise through treatments to reduce airframe acoustic emissions.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Environmental group says new supersonic transports will have higher emissions, noise and fuel burn than subsonic airliners—requiring either new engines or new standards.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Milestone Aviation Group Milestone and Leonardo have announced they have been selected to renew the medium helicopter fleet of Aramco Overseas Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco (Aramco) – a fully integrated, global petroleum and chemicals enterprise.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
BlackFly Fixed-Wing eVTOL; Loon and Wing Graduate; Airbus, Singapore Team on Drones; XQ-58A nears flights; Raytheon’s 100-kW laser.
Aerospace

The first pre-serial H160 has been fitted with its rear fuselage, the first major component assembly having been pre-assembled in Albacete, Spain according to the site specialisation strategy implemented in Airbus Helicopters.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
HorizonX enables Boeing to explore the risks and rewards of disruption and avoid the fate of older companies brought down by technology advances.
Farnborough Airshow

By Graham Warwick, Guy Norris
The hot subject at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Propulsion & Energy conference was electrification—of aircraft, spacecraft and even the surface of the Moon.
Aerospace

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Many of the innovations changing the aerospace industry are underway right here in Ontario, Canada. Ontario is home a vibrant aerospace industries, supplying parts and components to OEMs and Tier One suppliers worldwide.
Farnborough Airshow

The second day of the of Dubai HeliShow 2018 has witnessed the display of an array of latest helicopter technologies, amidst wide international participation from leading players in the field of civil and military helicopter technology and operations.
Aerospace