Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Jens Flottau
Subsidies in air transport can only be addressed multilaterally, but any movement is unlikely.
Air Transport

New program ignites slow-moving FAA effort to introduce drones more widely into the U.S. national airspace system.
Air Transport

NATO officials see Turkey’s acquisition of the Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile as a real security concern.
Defense

By Michael Bruno
Growing pains or systemic flaws? Recent 737 aerostructure delivery slips come amid growing supply-chain stress concerns.
Air Transport

Recent appointments, promotions and honors in the aviation and aerospace industry.

By Michael Bruno
What the KLX Aerospace acquisition says about Boeing, future acquisitions and the aftermarket
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Jen DiMascio
ULA piecing together Vulcan rocket; Israeli Air Force’s transport upgrade; Saab builds Gripen facility in Brazil, and Indonesia receives two more maritime patrollers.
Defense

By Graham Warwick, Guy Norris
Describing its Elevate initiative as a “forcing function” for urban air mobility, Uber is taking on challenges across a wide front. Photo: Uber
Aerospace

By Irene Klotz
Simultaneous solicitations for payloads and flight services could return U.S. to the lunar surface as early as 2019.
Space

By Adrian Schofield
Airlines are using advances in aircraft and engine technology to offer ultra-long-haul flights—and are pushing OEMs to stretch aircraft capabilities further.
Air Transport

By Guy Norris
To create the 777X, Boeing is not only introducing the world's largest all-composite wings, but it is transforming the way it builds and assembles the 777 from which it is derived.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kevin Michaels
Booming demand, tariffs and geopolitics jeopardize aluminum and titanium supply for aerospace manufacturing.
Air Transport

By Bill Carey
The Trump administration announces 10 local, state and tribal government projects under the UAS Integration Pilot Program.
Air Transport

By Irene Klotz
SpaceX plans novel test of booster’s reusability by flying it twice in 24 hr.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

The Air Force has directed a one-day flight pause for units to conduct wing-level safety reviews.
Defense

By Jen DiMascio
A Senate bill would block F-35s to Turkey, while House lawmakers could instead delay JDAM deliveries.
Defense

By Thierry Dubois
Business aviation may be about to awaken from a long economic nightmare, with the pre-owned market being first to show strong signs of improvement.
EBACE

By Guy Norris
Reaction Engine ponders accelerating the schedule as its U.S. test site ramps up and funding builds.
Defense

By Graham Warwick, Guy Norris
News from the Uber Elevate Summit: Skyport concepts, advanced rotors, Grand Challenge, and international plans.
Aerospace

By Sean Broderick
Used aircraft and smarter scheduling are among the more novel tactics being tried by U.S. airlines.
Air Transport

By Robert Stallard
U.S. military revenue and earnings are likely to remain strong.
Defense

After years of delay, the aerospace giant and its government customer are no closer to an agreement on when the new tanker will be ready for delivery.
Defense

By Joe Anselmo, Michael Bruno
Airbus Americas Chairman and CEO Jeff Knittel answers five key questions from Aviation Week editors.
Air Transport

By Michael Bruno, Helen Massy-Beresford
Industry is still working to understand the new U.S.-Iranian paradigm, while analysts suggest a mix of upside and downside.
Air Transport

By Bill Carey
Open systems standards will make future F-35 upgrades easier and more affordable, according to Harris Corp.
Aircraft & Propulsion