Airbus

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Industry efforts are underway to address shortfalls in recruiting and training aviation maintenance technicians.
Workforce & Training

By William Moore, Ben Goldstein
The advanced air mobility sector has proven itself to be surprisingly resilient.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jens Flottau
Airbus is dealing with “10 times more issues on a daily basis” in its supply chain than in the past, Sinead Cormican, SVP of leasing said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
IndiGo is boosting technology initiatives and training to prepare for its fleet expansion.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
With renewed focus on sustainability in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, Airbus has signed MOUs with AirAsia and Pertamina.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
The new facility is the company’s second in Hamburg, and it will store and service tools and large components.
Supply Chain

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Airbus expects the market for aircraft dismantling and recycling to grow significantly over the next 20 years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Airbus has appointed Gabriel Semelas as its new president for the Africa and the Middle East region, effective Jan. 1, 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Performance goals for the next generation of aircraft will benefit from progress in measurement techniques and a drive to increase investments in test centers.
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
The phrase “Valley of Death” describes the stage in which startups have begun operations but don’t yet have customers, and therefore revenues.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
The clear gulf dividing Europe and North America over the level and intensity of hydrogen propulsion research appears to be of growing concern to Airbus.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
As Airbus gears up for the first flight of a high-aspect-ratio, morphing-wing aircraft in 2026, engineers are working on accompanying measurement techniques.
Aircraft & Propulsion

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

By Graham Warwick
Acquired by Airbus in 2001, Poland’s PZL-Okecie produced more than 1,000 of the four-seat Wilgas between 1967 and 2008.
Business Aviation

By Robert Wall
The UK is undergoing a major overhaul of its military satellite communications architecture.
Satellites

By Ben Goldstein
Airbus UAM CEO Balkiz Sarihan tells Aviation Week the CityAirbus NextGen full-scale eVTOL prototype is on track to make its first flight before year-end.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Robert Wall
Warsaw is looking to translate large fighter, helicopter and weapons purchases into a stronger defense industrial footprint.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Graham Warwick
The company has also detailed a three-step product strategy.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jens Flottau
Airbus must deliver just over 320 aircraft in the last three months of the year in order to reach its target of handing over around 770 aircraft to customers in 2024.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
The flagship UK helicopter modernization program has suffered delays and shrunk in size before a contract has even been signed.
Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Although there is no imminent threat, pilot groups are stepping up their campaign against reduced-crew and single-pilot concepts.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Garrett Reim
Formerly named Starburst Aerospace, the accelerator launched in 2012 with the aim of fostering and investing in aerospace startups.
Commercial Space

By Irene Klotz
The Jacklyn is a 380-ft.-long, 200-ft.-wide specialized barge.
Launch Vehicles & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
As suppliers struggle to follow the production ramps devised by Airbus, Safran and others, frustration is mounting over diminishing margins.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
As airlines struggle with hundreds of out-of-service aircraft, Pratt & Whitney is working to ease the inevitable pain.
Aircraft & Propulsion