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Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Steve Trimble
Optical sensors have joined Israel’s elaborate and increasingly more powerful air surveillance network
Defense

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

By Jen DiMascio
RIP Boeing Phantom Express; UK offloads AWACS aircraft; CMV-22B delivery imminent; UK upgrading training helo requirements.
Defense

By Bill Carey
Boeing’s new recommendation that 737 MAX pilots undergo simulator training before they return to flying the airliner justifies recent moves by major
Air Transport

By Irene Klotz
For lack of $14 million a year, premier infrared space telescope’s mission ends Jan. 30.
Defense

By Steve Trimble
The country that popularized unmanned aircraft systems in modern warfare is at the forefront of a new strategic change.
Defense

By Kevin Michaels
The production pause will yield carnage that Boeing and its Tier 1 partners must proactively manage to ensure the production ecosystem.
Air Transport

By Thierry Dubois
Progress in neuroscience gives researchers new leads to improve pilot performance in stressful conditions.
Aerospace

By Steve Trimble
A new automation mode to improve strafing accuracy by F-16s also highlights a new approach to fielding new capabilities.
Defense

By Lee Hudson
Welcoming the sixth and newest U.S. armed service the Space Force which has its first official member.
Defense

By Sean Broderick
New documents reveal conscious efforts to streamline MAX certification, training, despite signs of risk.
Air Transport

By Steve Trimble
New Space market driving changes in competitive balance of Israel’s defense industry.
Defense

By Michael Bruno
The last few years have gone off plan at Maxar Technologies, which is worth bearing in mind with more space-sector consolidation expected.
Aerospace

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Victoria Moores
New funding gives struggling Flybe some breathing space but the regional carrier must use it wisely.
Air Transport

By Steve Trimble
Many features of the West’s futuristic vision for a distributed command and control network is already in service by the IDF.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
When airliners fail to communicate, fighters are launched—at a significant cost.
Air Transport

By Michael Bruno
Could it be the end of Bombardier Aviation?
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
Toyota buoys Joby; EHang outlines UAM thinking; HAV refines airship design; France studies Stratobus; CityAirbus flies untethered.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
Horizon’s focus is on safety and simplicity to allow licensed private pilots to fly the Auto-Copter.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Bell still has substantial testing to complete, but certification of the 525 Relentless super-medium helicopter is within reach.
Business Aviation

By Irene Klotz
After nearly a decade of development, NASA’s biggest, most complicated launch vehicle is ready for testing.
Defense

By Michael Bruno
The term “merger of equals” has become buzzworthy in A&D M&A, but under the tie-ups of big names are trends toward diversity and size.
Air Transport

By Thierry Dubois
French startup offers new tool for instructors, as trend emerges for data analysis and eye tracking in pilot training.
Air Transport

By Steve Trimble
After years of decline, Russian helicopter factory prepares for historic growth.
Defense

By Bill Carey
Text communications between controllers and pilots are required throughout North Atlantic airspace and over Europe.
Air Transport