Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Bradley Perrett
Boeing expects the plant at Zhoushan, China, to quickly move up to 100 aircraft a year.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Quantum Challenge; flying-car progress; Airbus IDs drones; generative design; Vanuatu drones.
Aerospace

Aviation Week’s 2019 MRO Fleet & Forecast predicts there will $300 billion In engine aftermarket expenditures in the next decade.
Optimizing Engines Through the Lifecycle

By Adrian Schofield
While some Asian carriers will continue turnaround efforts in 2019, others are focused on introducing new aircraft types and deciding on additional orders.
Air Transport

By Tony Osborne
Scandinavian nations step up cooperation and modernization in the face of a belligerent Russia.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
Turkey is increasing defense spending in 2019, but economic woes could weaken growth and capabilities
Defense

By Arie Egozi
From ongoing tensions with Iran and terror organizations to a change in how the U.S. dispenses aid, companies are scrambling to adjust.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
In Germany, new combat aircraft, helicopters and air defense systems will all benefit from budget hikes.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
Saudi Arabia remains biggest spender for military equipment, though recent events may threaten sales.
Defense

While India has the industrial base to pursue ambitious defense export goals, policy and budget issues remain a challenge.
Defense

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Operators are keeping a close eye on the effect trade tensions, Brexit and high fuel prices will have on a sector still enjoying strong growth.
Air Transport

By Henry Canaday
Digital change is happening fast in the civil aviation aftermarket—for those that adapt, payoffs are happening.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
References to the Avic Xian H-20 suggest its unveiling is close. The second aircraft carrier is at sea, nearing commissioning.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Craig Gottlieb
Physical scale is old news. Creating physical scale by combining facilities and operations through M&A has delivered benefits.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau
A combination of factors has changed the picture for the big three Gulf carriers fundamentally.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau, Mark Nensel
Infrastructure shortfalls, economic turmoil will burden Latin American airlines in 2019.
Air Transport

By Lee Ann Shay
Expect the number of new transport aircraft deliveries to steadily grow over the next decade, especially in 2019.
Air Transport

By Sean Broderick
Late 2018 fuel-price decline could be a boon for airlines in North America into 2019, if higher fares stick.
Air Transport

By Sean Broderick, Bill Carey
Workforce-development challenges lurk as MRO industry continues to grow.
Air Transport

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Several innovative technologies are helping to make the jobs of MRO workers safer and easier.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
A wide range of technical, operational and other challenges must be overcome before urban air mobility can become reality.
Aerospace

By Michael Bruno
But the final frontier remains the playground of only the most adventurous investors—and for good reasons.
Commercial Space

By Bradley Perrett
Naval programs are set to dominate Australia’s equipment budget next decade. A phase of aviation-oriented spending is winding down.
Defense

Ellen Stofan
From physical facilities to reimagined exhibits, the Smithsonian’s Air & Space Museum prepares for an overhaul.
Space

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Fuel costs are just one of the factors making life difficult for European airlines
Air Transport