Latest Commercial Aviation Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
Dec 22, 2014
Aviation Week editors discuss what they expect in the year to come and what genuinely surprised them in 2014.
Dec 22, 2014
Boeing’s selection of two suppliers for key elements of the 777X avionics system and digital backbone means the status quo for some 787 providers and a changing of the guard for others.
Dec 22, 2014
The sheer number and diversity of vehicles with which civil aviation will be sharing airspace has helped spur technologies, especially those that are efficiency-related.
Dec 22, 2014
The overall helicopter market, which has been fairly moribund in recent years, appears likely to get a boost from the loosening of civil regulations in China.
Dec 19, 2014
A run of the mill runway excursion at the Malmo airport in Sweden early this year brought to light an interesting question - should pilots have to undergo regular screening for their physiological aptitude for the graveyard shift.
Dec 19, 2014
Indecision by company executives about the A380’s future mirrors uncertainty about prospects for its market.
Dec 16, 2014
Airbus is accelerating its studies of an upgraded A380 and appears to be closing on an initial agreement with Rolls-Royce.