Boeing

By Matthew Fulco
The December quarter was notable by TransDigm’s standards for not including any new M&A deals.
Supply Chain

By Robert Wall, Tony Osborne, Craig Caffrey
Even if the Middle East is no longer the only game in town for defense exports, it still has ample appetite for advanced equipment, from drones to transports.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Guy Norris
Results from a high-speed transport study will inform the NASA supersonic-hypersonic research road map and future development strategy.
Emerging Technologies

By Victoria Moores
One of the world’s largest buyers of aircraft and engines makes clear his frustrations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Southwest says higher production levels at Boeing will allow it to accelerate a fleet monetization strategy focused on the airline’s 737-800 and 737-8s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick, Michael Bruno
If last year was rock bottom, 2025 could be the start of recovery for the airframer and large defense prime. But the flight path is cloudy.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
“This is not going to be a major restructuring of the Boeing Company,” Ortberg said Jan. 28 while discussing fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results.
Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Positive trends have Boeing executives optimistic that a ramp-up to 42 aircraft per month is achievable in 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Boeing leaders said they are confident about returning to a monthly production rate of 38 new 737 narrowbodies before the end of 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
K2 Aviation, formerly branded as Kahala Aviation, is relaunching with a portfolio of seven aircraft it has acquired from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE).
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
Since the beginning of the year, the industry has seen new personnel announcements and movements at Boeing and at several U.S. and European airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau, Robert Wall
Boeing reconfirmed that it still anticipates first delivery of the 777-9 in 2026 amid doubts by key customers that it will be able to meet its latest schedule.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Emerging Technologies

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Aircraft fuel tank innovations emphasize safety, simplicity and sustainability.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Turkish Airlines operates to 351 destinations in 130 countries. Bilal Ekşi has been CEO and deputy chairman since 2016, seeing it through a time of growth.
Airports & Networks

By Guy Norris
The enhanced angle-of-attack (EAOA) system is targeted at improving identification and detection of erroneous angle-of-attack data.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christian Albertson
Aviation Week Network predicts that Latin America’s commercial MRO demand will grow quickly over the next decade.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau, Joe Anselmo
More than two decades after Boeing launched development of its last clean sheet aircraft, a new survey of airlines, lessors, manufacturers, component suppliers and MRO providers reveals a high degree of interest in a next-generation narrowbody that Embraer has been studying for some time.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Aircraft recycling providers are expanding capacity and their global footprint as industry demand for disassembly grows.
Marketplace

By Brian Everstine
Boeing and BAE Systems delivered the first F-15E Strike Eagle outfitted with the new Eagle Passive/Active Warning and Survivability System upgrade
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Guy Norris
Boeing confirms it conducted a functional check flight on the third 777-9 test aircraft on Jan. 16.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Ukraine is flying Windracers Ultra drones on electronic intelligence (elint) missions, the founder of the uncrewed aircraft system manufacturer has revealed.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Daniel Williams
With Boeing delivering the final 777-300ER at the end of 2024, this week’s Flight Friday looks back at how 777 cycles have been since the beginning of 2019.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Keith Mwanalushi
As more airlines opt to densify cabins, MRO providers are adapting maintenance programs to keep up.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Jens Flottau
While the performance of Airbus and Boeing in terms of deliveries has been in the spotlight, dramatic falls in order numbers for both OEMs have gone under the radar.
Aircraft & Propulsion