Boeing

By Craig Caffrey
After decades of languishing behind Lockheed Martin, Boeing is projected to become the largest manufacturer by value of aircraft deliveries over the next decade.
AWIN Knowledge Center

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

Aviation Week Staff
LOCKHEED gets Trident II award... BOEING providing Poseidon retrofit kits for the U.S., Australia... New CEO for THALES DEFENSE & SECURITY INC. ...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Thierry Dubois
Safran is researching folding wingtip actuators for high-aspect-ratio wings on next-generation Airbus and Boeing narrowbodies.
Emerging Technologies

Aviation Week Staff
WESTAR hands over firefighting AW139 to Malaysia... BOEING gets Japan AWACS support award... New CIO at APPLIED AEROSPACE & DEFENSE...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Thierry Dubois, Christine Boynton, Sean Broderick
Demand from carriers for more complex premium seats adds certification challenges while suppliers struggle to fulfill orders on time.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick, Guy Norris
The airframer pushes out its 737 production rate target as it struggles to increase the manufacturing pace.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Aviation Week Staff
BOEING gets F/A-18 service life modification support award... BELL tie-up with Canadian drivetrain monitoring company... New chief commercial officer at ARIANESPACE...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

Aviation Week Staff
Belarus' flag carrier Belavia says it has been granted U.S. approval to resume buying Boeing spare parts and software directly.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Private equity firm I Squared Capital is acquiring Orizon Aerostructures, a key supplier to original equipment manufacturers and large defense primes.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Joe Anselmo, Jens Flottau, Guy Norris, Scott Mikus
Analyst Scott Mikus joins Aviation Week editors to discuss third-quarter earnings and why an oversupply of narrowbodies may be looming.
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Aviation Week Staff
BOEING gets $500m Apache support award... BELL gets order for more aeromedical 407GXis... New CEO for ADS GROUP...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Lee Ann Shay
Boeing Global Services President and CEO Chris Raymond speaks with Aviation Week at MRO Europe about how the company is investing in supply chain and artificial intelligence
Supply Chain

By Guy Norris
Boeing remains confident of starting 777-9 deliveries in 2027 and hopes to accelerate the final phases of the FAA certification program following recent regulatory approval of the 737-7 and -10 MAX family models.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Boeing explores bringing engine OEMs into its Dataliner AI platform to combine aircraft and engine data for improved fleet maintenance and availability.
Emerging Technologies

By Brian Everstine
Boeing is seeing higher-than-expected growth in its defense portfolio not only because the company is winning major programs, but also because those programs are based on the right contract types that avoid the pitfalls facing its current development efforts.
Supply Chain

By Scott Mikus
If airlines do not accelerate capacity growth again, the passenger narrowbody market is at risk of oversupply.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Staff
The Week Ahead In Aerospace & Defense
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Kurt Hofmann
Icelandair’s fleet renewal with Airbus A320neo and A321LR aircraft is reducing seasonality and costs as the carrier phases out its Boeing 757s and 767s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Nearly a decade after launch, the 737-10 is in line to carry passengers, and Boeing can start expanding its safety changes to the rest of the 737 MAX family.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Alaska Air Group expects its first Boeing 737-10 deliveries in April 2027 as it details a premium-heavy subfleet aimed at transcontinental service.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
With the first German Air Force CH-47 Chinooks rolling down Boeing’s production line in Philadelphia, the service is now preparing personnel and infrastructure for their arrival.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Boeing is introducing an AI-powered platform called Dataliner, designed to connect fragmented data securely to support smarter maintenance for fleets.
Emerging Technologies

Aviation Week Staff
BOEING gets Stingray support award... HIGH LANDER announces funding milestone... New comms chief at SPACE FOUNDATION...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Graham Warwick
A Boeing veteran’s concept revives flying-boat nostalgia, proposing a 50,000-passenger hybrid airship for round-the-world cruises.
Aircraft & Propulsion