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Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Bradley Perrett
BAE, Boeing and Lockheed Martin (supported by Northrop Grumman) are offering to work as MHI’s partner.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
NASA and the FAA are cooperating to understand performance characteristics and operating requirements for urban air taxis.
Advanced Air Mobility

By William Garvey
In 2015, Robert DeLaurentis set out to circumnavigate the world in a Piper Malibu Mirage. He made it, but things did not go as planned.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Washington could take a tougher line on NATO members seen as undermining the alliance’s cohesion, including Turkey and Poland.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Tony Osborne
Germany is the first Eurofighter partner nation to top up its orders; Spain will follow in 2021.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey, Jens Flottau
Groundings and layoffs shift attention to pilots’ well-being as well as competency.
Maintenance & Training

By Michael Bruno
OEM production rate guidance ain’t what it used to be; how the supply chain has to read between the lines.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Bradley Perrett
Research is clearly aimed at taking an advanced digital antenna technology from ground applications to F-X and Tempest.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Bill Carey, Ben Goldstein, Sean Broderick, Helen Massy-Beresford, Thierry Dubois, Jens Flottau, Bradley Perrett
In little more than a year, the COVID-19 pandemic has upended industry projections of a pilot shortage by creating a surplus.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
NASA is looking at ways to enable industry to collaborate in maturing technologies for the next narrowbody airliner.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
Now planned from 2021-23, the transition between the current Ariane 5 and its successor may be complex for Arianespace.
Commercial Space

By Sean Broderick
Draft minimum curriculum needs more emphasis on the MCAS and manual-trim scenarios, pilot groups tell the FAA.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
NASA’s moral autonomy; Beyond FAA’s UAS IPP; X-57’s lift props; VoltAero picks Sonaca; Hill’s in-house turboshaft; Canadian AAM.
Emerging Technologies

By Tony Osborne
UK, U.S. F-35 commanders claim “seamless” integration in joint exercises on new British carrier.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jen DiMascio
MQ-9Bs for Taiwan?; Collins’ $700 million ejection seat win; New carrier delivery strategy; and Air Force opens space structures lab.
Defense

By Irene Klotz
Falcon 9 engine issue delays first U.S.-launched ISS crew flight since the space shuttle.
Space

By Graham Warwick
Tecnam’s electric; China unmanned test sites; Canadian AAM; Volocopter’s UAM backbone; Beam solar charger; Loon stratospheric record
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Pyka has FAA approval to begin trial operations at farms in California and Nevada.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Stratospheric cell mast; Heaviside favors elegance; Pipistrel picks Honeywell; Volansi flies vaccines; Iris enables BVLOS.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris
Plans for major technology demonstrators to shape next generation of single-aisle airliner firming up in Europe and U.S.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Transonic Truss Braced Wing, electrified propulsion small-core turbofans and high-rate composites top NASA’s priorities
Emerging Technologies

By Irene Klotz
Samples from asteroid could reveal more about building blocks for life.
Space

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

Readers write about Aviation Week webinars, hydrogen-powered aircraft, and Rolls-Royce’s future.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Jen DiMascio
Taiwan cleared for missile sales; Bell starts attack helo parts production; Telesat, Lockheed team on SDA; more money for military intel.
Missile Defense & Weapons