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Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Lee Hudson
Mixed congressional reaction on the Pentagon’s radical proposal to redesign the U.S. Navy for a future war with China.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Graham Warwick
VoltAero has begun flight-testing the most powerful version of its hybrid-electric power train for regional transportation.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
Rotating crews of astronauts and cosmonauts have been living aboard the orbital outpost for 20 years. Here are some other numbers behind the milestone.
Space

By Helen Massy-Beresford
As travel restrictions continue to hold back demand, airlines face winter capacity cuts.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
HAPSMobile flies high; Islander automated; multifuel UAV engines; NASA’s X-59 slips; Russia targets quiet supersonics; fresh fruit by autonomous aircraft.
Emerging Technologies

By Jen DiMascio
France to replace Rafales; SDA awards tracking layer contracts; Russian airlifter delayed; and Boeing WGS clears PDR.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jen DiMascio
Doubling Reaper’s firepower; Rats undermine Triton comms; Will Kazakhstan buy A400Ms?; and Russia receives new Mi-28s.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
ZeroAvia flies fuel cells; Boeing pauses NeXt; Rolls tests ACCEL; Safran’s quiet gear; Vertical’s smart charger.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
Lifting the veil of secrecy over its electric air taxi vehicle, Joby Aviation makes pioneering steps toward eVTOL certification.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
After NASA’s DART collides with Didymos asteroid, Hera will precisely measure the impactor’s effect.
Space

By Jens Flottau, Thierry Dubois
Numerous challenges must be overcome to get to the hydrogen propulsion future envisioned by Airbus, along with rewritten business models.
Program Management

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

Readers write about Boeing and its subcontractors, hand-flying and automation, and Pentagon budgeting and funding practices.
Feedback

Aerospace Calendar Sept. 29-Oct. 30—RTCA Plenary Sessions/Committee Meetings. Virtual or various locations. See rtca.org/content/upcoming-committee
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Byron Callan
The word “reduction” needs to be carefully parsed, no matter who is in the White House.
Budget, Policy & Operations

Requirement contenders are the Boeing T-7, KAI T-50 family, Leonardo M-346 and RAAF’s current type, the Hawk.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jen DiMascio
Northrop’s new jammer; Chinook tests more powerful engine; Brazil accepts Gripen E; and the soft power of space.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Recent appointments, promotions and honors in the aviation and aerospace industry.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Thierry Dubois, Jens Flottau
Aviation Week discusses the future of Safran and the propulsion industry with CEO Philippe Petitcolin.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
Discovery of potential biomarker in Venusian atmosphere raises new questions in search for life beyond Earth.
Space

By Michael Bruno
The return of a downcycle harbors major changes to the commercial aerospace supplier base.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Tony Osborne
Could the RAF’s approach to technology, UAS and future combat aircraft make it a winner in the UK’s upcoming defense review?
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Graham Warwick
MagniX powers Dash 8; Aerion picks BAE; Autoflight unveils eVTOL; Ampaire hybrid plans; LG flies lithium-sulfur; Walmart drone delivery.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
As the downturn is slashing demand, Airbus plans to adapt workforce by the summer of next year.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Adrian Schofield
The collapse of Asiana and Eastar Jet acquisition deals signal restructuring for both airlines, while new LCCs face launch challenges.
Airlines & Lessors