Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
The promoters of the Aero Excellence International supplier assessment program, launched in mid-2024, have gathered encouraging results, it emerged during a panel discussion at the recent ILA Berlin air show.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Brian Everstine
As air vehicles move to production, the Air Force focuses on autonomy competition.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Jens Flottau, Graham Warwick
The Brazilian airframer is working off a position of strength in the regional and small narrowbody markets. But what is next?
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
As airframers ponder the next-generation single-aisle aircraft, the aerospace industry considers what the proportion of composite materials its airframe and propulsion system will rely on.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Ben Goldstein
German aircraft manufacturer MD Aircraft is advancing development of a nine-passenger electric regional aircraft designed around swappable batteries.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
Jeh Aerospace founder highlights aviation’s manufacturing shift to India amid a new landing gear partnership with Liebherr-Aerospace.
Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
FAA’s updated, manufacturer-driven master minimum equipment list update process is in full swing, with plans to introduce new changes to further streamline the work.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bill Carey
Airmedic debuts a certified medical cabin for Learjet 45XRs featuring advanced life-support systems and satellite communications.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Michael Bruno
The emergence of a next-gen commercial aircraft is increasingly unlikely until 2040, give or take. Everyone should be focused on the real work in front of them.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Continental Aerospace returns to U.S. ownership as Arcline acquires the piston engine maker from China's AVIC for $535 million.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration has awarded type certification to the Korea Aerospace Industries KF-21 fighter.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
General Atomics sees air-recoverable uncrewed aircraft systems extending the reach of MQ-9 payloads.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
Aernnova, Daher, Hexcel, Latecoere, Montana Aerospace and Saab are offering new technologies and production processes against a complex market backdrop.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Mark Pilling
MEA plans A321XLR deliveries and new LCC despite Lebanon conflict impacts, aiming to restore 70% of network by June.
Airlines & Lessors

By Keith Mwanalushi
Used serviceable material and repair-first strategies are gaining ground as aviation embraces a more circular economy.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kim Minseok
Microcracks discovered in the engine diffuser component of the Republic of Korea Army's Light Armed Helicopter “Miron” have been traced to an anomaly in the manufacturing process.
Supply Chain

By Antoine Fafard
Deliveries data for May 2026 puts Boeing up just over 13% in terms of total airliner deliveries compared to the first five months of 2025 and Airbus up 7.8%.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Guy Norris
JetZero breaks ground on its North Carolina blended wing body factory, targeting early 2030s production with plans to reach 20 aircraft monthly by mid-2030s.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
Doncasters is pursuing a $4 billion IPO on the New York Stock Exchange, driven by surging demand in aerospace, defense and AI-powered data centers.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Circularity Fuels produces ASTM-compliant SAF from cow manure biogas in California pilot, targeting cost parity with conventional jet fuel.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
ZeroAvia shifted to defense during funding struggles but maintains its civil aviation mission while certifying its hydrogen fuel cell technology.
Emerging Technologies

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Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
Montana Aerospace advances hybrid metal-composite aerostructures for Airbus and Boeing's next-gen narrowbodies.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris, Joe Anselmo
Amid a wave of final certification work on two programs, the timing of ETOPS testing is still unknown but will not affect 777-9 deliveries.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
The most outsize effects from SpaceX’s public debut could be in the same industry it already transformed.
Commercial Space