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The Turkish agreement is one of two mega-orders Airbus has been expecting for Dubai; the other one, with Emirates for A350s, is still hanging in the balance.

Automating autorotation; hydrogen-electric eVTOL; Rotor’s autonomous Robinson; and Airbus eyes high-temperature fuel cells.

A deal for a large number of Airbus A321neos and A350s could be announced as early as Nov. 13, industry sources say.

Colombia’s largest airline, Avianca, is expanding at a fast pace after two of the country’s other carriers—Viva and Ultra Air—ceased operations this year.

The strong surge in demand for the A350-1000 has come as a surprise to many, including probably some inside Airbus.

While MRO joint ventures in China are still forming, the environment for such ventures is becoming less favorable.

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

Backed by recent major orders for the type, Airbus has decided monthly output of its most important widebody will increase to 10 aircraft per month in 2026.

Advanced air mobility developments and sustainability concerns are driving changes in the design of flight control systems.

The clock is ticking on the new chief executive of Spirit AeroSystems. His task list is bold, but the veteran Boeing executive sounds undaunted.

The design of the Extra Performance Wing combines the reduced drag of a high-aspect-ratio wing with the greater efficiency of an adaptive profile.

Continuing airworthiness management organizations are adding new aircraft types and regulatory approvals to their capability lists.

Continuing airworthiness management organizations are adding new aircraft types and regulatory approvals to their capability lists.

The company is now gradually ramping up production, despite inflation and its exposure to Airbus’ A350 program.

This weeks’ #FlightFriday looks at current in-production passenger widebody aircraft, amid a recent run of orders for the type.

The flight test campaign took place Oct. 2-9 on board the Provence frigate off the Mediterranean coast.

The Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) Istanbul site is the German company's ninth conversion modification site globally.

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

Airbus has unveiled its latest measure to cut emissions—but at sea, not in the air.

A transmission upgrade underway for the KUH-1 Surion may help pave the way to a high-speed helicopter in the 2030s.

Airbus and Northrop Grumman have teamed up to bid on the modernization of the UK’s Skynet military communications satellites.

Airbus will pursue the U.S. Air Force’s KC-135 recapitalization program on its own without prior partner Lockheed Martin.

EasyJet has completed a fuel- and noise-reducing retrofit program which means Airbus’s Descent Profile Optimization technology is now in place across its fleet.

Once again operating an all-Boeing fleet, Alaska Airlines has sold its remaining Airbus aircraft to American Airlines for delivery in the next six months.

New aircraft concepts offer hope for airlines struggling with high fuel prices—and for Boeing in its quest to remain commercially relevant.