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New fighter, transports and UAVs are prominently featured in Germany’s defense modernization plans.

After a peak in 2016 and continued deliveries of new gear, economic stagnation is forcing reductions in Moscow’s future equipment purchases.

China tests drone collision; Lindbergh goes eVTOL; Northrop’s EW UAV; Dzyne’s vanishing drone; Russian Post UAV trial

Incoming CEO Chris Kubasik looks to prove L3 can be the “nontraditional, sixth prime” that Washington and Wall Street seem to be seeking.

In the last few months, our team has been working behind the scenes to improve the multimedia experience for subscribers of Aviation Week & Space Technology.

Boeing stands to lose a golden opportunity to replace Canada’s aging fighter fleet with Super Hornets.

To maintain their edge, aerospace and defense companies will have to learn about emerging companies, allocate research dollars to them and team with them.

After years of study, the service may be on a path to build new satellites by 2029, but the commander of U.S. Strategic Command says that is too slow.

A scope-clause restriction complicates Embraer’s sales effort on the current E175, but the 70-seat version allows the same number of premium seats.

Boeing’s trade complaint is ill-conceived, breathtaking in its audacity and disingenuous in its arguments.

Bell’s innovation unit showcases designs for cargo drones that combine VTOL flexibility with fixed-wing efficiency.

Expansion is not tied to any one particular program but rather to the growth in demand for Boeing and Airbus airliners and in defense work.

Air Force secretary outlines several ways it is moving faster to aquire new technologies.

Our editors and artists picked their favorite photos, including warbirds, watery landings, combat aircraft maneuvering space launches and more.

Actions by Congress and upcoming elections could change the direction of defense spending, especially if the balance between Republicans and Democrats shifts.

Airbus predicts there is still potential for strong growth in this region for the next 20 years.

Traditionally, Latin America is not a thriving spot for crossover jets, but several forecasters see this changing.

In this week’s roundup, Israel prepares to integrate Israeli weapons and EW systems on its F-35s, Russia flies fifth-gen fighter with a new engine, India successfully tests Akash missile and Singapore receives approval to buy F-15 equipment.

The airline industry is confident about 2018 prospects and sees no end to the up-cycle. But there are risks and rising costs. Our editors discuss the IATA outlook.

The U.S. Air Force will seek proposals for basic and applied research into four Grand Challenge areas for its future propulsion strategy.

The demand side of the airline industry equation supports further strengthening of performance, but the picture is beginning to change on the cost side.

The quirky, inventive chief executive of SpaceX wants to fly his Tesla sports car on Falcon Heavy’s debut flight in January.

Smart investors should be ready to place bets on who will win, and potentially lose, as companies race to electrify the airplane.

Internal and external competition and other factors are eroding the lead that this small Middle Eastern state has held since 1985.

Ramifications from the upcoming British departure from the European Union continue to ripple across UK A&D.