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Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Ben Goldstein, Sean Broderick, Helen Massy-Beresford, Adrian Schofield, Jens Flottau
Bailouts are in the works to help avoid bankruptcies, but they are distorting markets and raising aeropolitical questions.
Airlines & Lessors

A roundup of upcoming conferences, exhibitions and summits.

Readers write about encouraging English language proficiency in aviation, airline COVID-19 mitigation cabin measures and airliner automation.

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aerospace

By Irene Klotz
Satellite operator’s assets include spacecraft, global spectrum rights and ground stations.
Space Symposium

By Jens Flottau
U.S. aid will boost five carriers that made half the world’s profits.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick, Lee Hudson
Unconventional compound rotorcraft faces off against winged helicopter to become the Army’s next armed scout.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno, Thierry Dubois
2020 could be the worst ever for aviation OEMs and their supply chains. Questions continue to focus on how bad things will get.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bradley Perrett
Chinese flights are carrying light loads and earning low yields, but the government wants the industry to fly as much as possible.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Airlines with strong domestic networks before COVID-19 could see a faster rebound than those relying on international connections.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lee Hudson, Irene Klotz
With 10 times the throughput of the heritage system, AEHF offers high-bandwidth, voice-recognizable communications for U.S. and Allies.
Space

By Steve Trimble, Guy Norris, Tony Osborne
The UK confirms a new hypersonic weapon project with the U.S. as the UK Defense Ministry moves to leverage decades of expertise.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Guy Norris
The recently unveiled, though notional, Quartet Interceptor provides clues as to how some missile-defense architectures may evolve.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Cargo industry pushes for greater flexibility to help keep medical equipment and other supplies moving.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Team Tempest partners remain hopeful that Japan can jump on board UK-led Tempest fighter project.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The coronavirus crisis postpones algorithmic competition, but DARPA pushes ahead with development of AI for air combat.
Emerging Technologies

By Lee Hudson
The U.S. Marine Corps proposes a massive force structure shift, the largest for the amphibious force in nearly two decades.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Ben Goldstein, Michael Bruno, Helen Massy-Beresford, Adrian Schofield, Jens Flottau
Financial support at an unprecedented scale is on its way in some countries.
Airlines & Lessors

By Steve Trimble
The U.S. Army's Future Vertical Lift program has focused on future rotorcraft, but GA-ASI pursues the MQ-1C role for Advanced UAS.
Defense

By Bill Carey
The virus that causes COVID-19 has disrupted operations at U.S. airport towers, approach control facilities and en route centers.
Airports & Networks

By William Garvey
“Anybody with enough money can buy one.”
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kim Minseok, Bradley Perrett
The demonstration phase of the KF-X radar program is over. A production-representative prototype is being built.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Bill Carey
Solicitation asks manufacturers to supply a drone approved to fly beyond line of sight for transmission line inspections.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
European report sees clear role for hydrogen fuel in reducing aviation’s emissions but acknowledges the barriers.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris
Hybrid-electric turbine-based combined-cycle concept under evaluation for U.S. Navy hypersonic applications and commercial developments.
Emerging Technologies