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Evidence that new, more efficient shapes are being treated realistically comes most recently from NASA's updated subsonic transport metrics for future sustainable airliners.

Boeing has restarted 737 production and expects its widebody facilities in Everett, Washington, to follow in the coming days.

Malaysia Airlines looks to build on its 2024 financial turnaround despite challenges.

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

Bell has completed wind-tunnel testing of its proposed X-plane for a DARPA project to demonstrate a high-speed vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.

The U.S. Air Force will postpone decisions about the future of the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program until beyond year-end.

As 2024 nears its end, the usual rally to meet production targets is in full swing. But orders for customized cabins makes airframers’ work more complex.

Some pilots are concerned about a Boeing 737 MAX engine safety device, but regulators say the risk does not warrant immediate action.

China banned the export of gallium, germanium and antimony to the U.S. on Dec. 3, targeting critical minerals integral to the aerospace and defense industry.

Under EgyptAir’s latest five-year plan, which runs from 2025 to 2029, the airline is looking to grow its fleet from 65 to 125 aircraft.

U.S. majors are bullish about winter season international flying but cautious on domestic outlook.

Airlines in the Americas are becoming more adept at planning around supply chain constraints, with some faring better than others.

It is a far cry from just six years ago when Boeing still was in a roll-up phase.

The carrier is rapidly rebuilding its fleet as it looks to finish restructuring with an order for 45 Boeing 787s and leases for narrowbody Airbus A321neos.

Ryanair beats its own quarterly record passenger performance during Q3 2024.

The agency has awarded study contracts to restart the journey toward sustainable aviation.

Airframers drove a race to the bottom for their aerostructures suppliers, sending them to seek an exit.

A GE-led project with Boeing, NASA and the Oak Ridge laboratory is turning to supercomputers to understand the challenges of integrating a future open fan engine.

Shortages are still the overall driving trend this year, as it was last year, against a backdrop of strong consumer demand for commercial aviation services.

Aviation Week Intelligence Network's 2025 Military Aircraft Market Forecast indicates that the Asia-Pacific region will lead the world in open requirements and opportunity over the coming decade.

Miller comes from Northrop Grumman, where he was the vice president for engineering in its aeronautics sector for a year.

Triumph Group’s aftermarket business is reaping the benefits of new-equipment delivery struggles and an imminent rise in demand for work on landing gear parts.

A new three-runway system is a key factor in orders placed by Cathay Pacific and Greater Bay Airlines.

SES has launched six out of 13 planned O3b mPOWER satellites.

One of the most successful airline brands in history, Southwest is now working to restore its industry leadership—but where did the business take a wrong turn?