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May 06, 2016
From its unveiling of the B-52 bomber and Boeing 707 jet to the classified RQ-180 unmanned aircraft and China’s anti-satellite weapon, Aviation Week has produced some legendary scoops over the past 100 years. Here are some of our favorites.
May 06, 2016
A guide to the aircraft and spacecraft featured on the cover of our 100th anniversary issue and a look at the artist, Ted Williams.
May 06, 2016
Our pilots documented the evolution of the jet age from early Boeing and Airbus transports to the latest fly-by-wire aircraft.
May 06, 2016
Precision onboard capabilities paired with customized approaches into key airports mean better schedule reliability at lower costs.
May 06, 2016
Sixth crash in six years for Super Puma derivatives has eroded oil worker confidence in North Sea workhorse.
May 06, 2016
Improving relations with the powerful Air France pilot unions tops the to-do list of Jean-Marc Janaillac, appointed as Air France-KLM’s new CEO.
May 06, 2016
The speed at which yields have dropped in recent months is a cause for concern in the boardrooms of Lufthansa, Air France-KLM and International Airlines Group.
May 06, 2016
Delta has a reputation for operating an old fleet. But that is changing. The carrier has retired more than 400 narrowbody and regional aircraft since 2009 and refreshed another 300 domestic aircraft; further modifications are slated.