Defense

By Tony Osborne
Aeromedical aviation provider Metro Aviation has unveiled its concept for a medical interior Airbus’s new H140 twin-engine light helicopter.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
KLM has inducted its first maintenance technicians into a program to learn how to maintain Royal Netherlands Air Force Boeing helicopters.
Workforce & Training

By Tony Osborne
UK counterterror police have charged two men following the September incident near the U.S. bomber base at RAF Fairford.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Tony Osborne
Leonardo has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hynaero, a French startup, to develop the Fregate-F100, a potential European aircraft to combat wildfires.
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Steve Trimble
Saab has selected a Nova Scotia-based company to establish a final assembly line in Canada if the Swedish manufacturer’s Gripen fighter wins an order from Ottawa.
Supply Chain

By Tony Osborne
Poland and the UK are furthering their defense relationship through a new three-year cooperation plan.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Robert Wall
The Pentagon’s demand for TF34 engine spare parts is hurting the ability of commercial MRO shops to service CF34 customer needs.
Supply Chain

By Steve Trimble
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a $694 million contract to restart production of the AGM-183A ARRW hypersonic missile after a three-year hiatus.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Steve Trimble
A new Hudson Institute study argues that an aerial refueling aircraft based on a medium-sized blended wing body design is a better option for the U.S. Air Force than the Boeing KC-46A or Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
The European Space Agency has signed contracts with Airbus and Thales Alenia Space to expand its fleet of Galileo positioning, navigation and timing satellites.
Satellites

By Robert Wall, Tony Osborne
Aviation Week editors discuss the evolving European fighter landscape, introducing France’s approach to its next-generation fighter it calls ACF.
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Defense

By Michael Bruno
Sierra Space, the military and civil space spinoff of Sierra Nevada, on Oct. 26 announced the appointment of Daniel Gittsovich as chief financial officer.
Budget, Policy & Regulation

By Garrett Reim
Arda Industries has come out of stealth and unveiled a product it says uses AI to automate the creation of work instructions and engineering workflows in manufacturing.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Tony Osborne
Turkish Aerospace Industries has joined competitor Baykar in revealing the development of an anti-submarine warfare capability for its UAS.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) could acquire more than one type of Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) under its emerging Storm Fighter program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
The U.S. Air Force is moving forward on a push to broaden the supply base of its fighter jet engines, hosting an industry day in early November for its fighter engine recompetition effort.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
Castelion announced Oct. 26 it will integrate its Blackbeard hypersonic missile onto the U.S. Air Force's F-16 under a contract modification from the AFRL.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Robert Wall
European defense startup Helsing has unveiled a pair of interceptors as part of a new air defense push built around its artificial intelligence software.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Chen Chuanren
The Republic of Singapore Air Force is balancing drone threats with crewed helicopters, using AI tools and exploring counter-drone systems to maintain air superiority.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Quantum Systems has set a new speed mark for battery-powered quadcopter uncrewed aircraft with its Apex Recordhunter, hitting 777 kph.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Robert Wall
OHB is taking a stake in German mobile-communications provider MediaMobil Communication to bolster its satellite services operations.
Satellites

By Chen Chuanren
The Republic of Singapore Air Force is developing and trialing a new digitally aided close air support system to enhance air-land integration.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Chen Chuanren
The Singapore Army has introduced ST Engineering’s Artos attack drones as part of a broader effort to restructure its infantry battalion and field organic UAS.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Steve Trimble
The Royal Canadian Air Force has received its first two Lockheed Martin CF-35As at Luke AFB, Arizona, on Oct. 22 for predelivery training.
Aircraft & Propulsion