Boeing

By Steve Trimble
Boeing unveiled an active radar, Ultra Low-Cost Seeker (ULCS) for surface-to-air missiles and offensive weapons on Aug. 11.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Ben Goldstein
Archer Aviation plans to acquire Boeing subsidiaries Wisk Aero, Insitu and SkyGrid in a deal that gives the eVTOL developer a major position in autonomous flight, uncrewed aircraft and airspace management technology.
Advanced Air Mobility

Aviation Week Staff
BOEING gets F/A-18 wing panel award... PERASO announces new UAS comms module... New Investor Relations VP at NORTHROP GRUMMAN...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Sean Broderick
Airbus, Boeing and Embraer see strong demand despite economic challenges, with Embraer eyeing opportunities in the small narrowbody market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Joe Anselmo, Christine Boynton, Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
Editors discuss the long-awaited certification of the Boeing 737-7, the MAX type with the longest range, and also explore how airlines are coping after a tumultuous first half.
Check 6

By Michael Bruno
When a next-generation single-aisle airliner finally arrives, it could bring whole new companies, too.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Aviation Week Staff
July’s Farnborough Airshow was dominated by defense announcements, but it was far from a washout for commercial aviation.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

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

By Steve Trimble
The U.S. Navy has acquired a new cruise missile with a $75 million order for the Boeing GBU-75, a turbojet-powered version of the 500-lb. version of the Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM), Boeing says.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Guy Norris
Long-awaited 737-7 certification builds on Boeing’s reset links with regulators, paving the way for approvals of the 737-10 and 777-9.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Robert Wall
Suppliers weigh risks and opportunities as Airbus and Boeing prepare next-generation single-aisle (NGSA) aircraft, with propulsion decisions expected by 2030.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
A new government report outlines key risks driving ongoing delays to Boeing’s VC-25B program to create the next Air Force One.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
Northrop Grumman this week cut the ribbon on what could be seen as its closing argument to win the most anticipated contract from the Pentagon, the U.S. Navy’s F/A-XX next-generation fighter aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
With the Leap engine fleet growing twice as fast as that of the CFM56, CFM is focused on upgrades and production as single-aisle demand continues unabated.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Tony Osborne
The NATO-led NGRC effort to develop a replacement for Europe’s battlefield utility and naval helicopters has entered a competitive phase.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Daniel Williams
This week's Flight Friday looks at the Leap-1B engine and the Boeing 737 MAX types it powers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
The U.S. Air Force is moving ahead on its plan to have the Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly Green II take on the continuity-of-government and VIP transport role in the Washington area
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Guy Norris
Boeing begins ETOPS testing for the 777-9, a key step toward certification, with initial deliveries expected after FAA approval in early 2027.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
Boeing has $213m U.S. Navy contract modification for nonrecurring engineering to support reconfiguration of four P-8As purchased by foreign military sales customer.
Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Boeing’s second-quarter earnings update featured healthy doses of encouraging news; about the only two pain points flagged are engine-related—both involve GE Aerospace.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
AerCap sees strong demand for aircraft and engines, orders 15 Boeing 787-9s, and raises earnings guidance as airlines extend widebody service lives.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
Spirit Defense says it has maintained customer trust and is pursuing growth despite Boeing ownership concerns.
Supply Chain

By Garrett Reim
IBM will acquire HRL Laboratories to expand its quantum computing capabilities and long-term advanced technology research.
Emerging Technologies

By Michael Bruno
Boeing's Kelly Ortberg agrees that commercial airframers and their suppliers could change the business model if they build a next-generation air transport, but it will not happen during the current generation of single aisles.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Guy Norris
Boeing reallocates resources from 737 programs to accelerate 777-9 certification, with deliveries on track for 2027 as flight tests near completion.
Aircraft & Propulsion