Latest Commercial Aviation Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
Apr 14, 2017
Flight-test engineers and test pilots must learn to evaluate the characteristics of a digital control system in an airborne environment complete with G forces.
Apr 13, 2017
Is adding more seats really going to revive flagging sales for the world’s largest passenger aircraft? Or is the A380 already too large? Listen in as our editors discuss.
Apr 12, 2017
Britain’s NATS expects 2008’s air travel record highs to be exceeded as demand for airspace increases.
Apr 12, 2017
United’s CEO “made a horrific situation worse,” when he sent an email praising employees following Sunday’s incident. Listen in as our editors discuss the broader damage the incident has done to the U.S. airline industry.
Apr 12, 2017
United Airlines’ response to a social media backlash from forcefully removing a passenger from an overbooked flight was weak.
Apr 11, 2017
Whatever the reason for a passenger to be ‘volunteered’ to leave a flight they've actually boarded, and regardless of how that customer reacted, the manner in which they are treated must be without blemish.
Apr 10, 2017
General Electric CEO sees a future with an ascendant China, big data, additive manufacturing and electric propulsion.
Apr 10, 2017
Hauling helium by airship, making the Airlander safer, Swiss drone delivers samples, E-volo unveils air taxi, Airbus going Voom in Brazil, NASA flies Prandtl wing.