Aviation Week & Space Technology

Along with accelerating biofuel development, industry must adopt disruptive interim measures to increase efficiency.

Distressed commercial assets, industry consolidation, red-hot defense niches and macroeconomics will lead to an interesting year in M&As.

Ask the Editors: Mandates are in effect around the world, and the Single European Sky ATM Research Deployment Manager has mapped them.

This webinar took place February 19, 2021 and sponsored by Element. The U.S. and Europe are pursuing development of next-generation combat aircraft

Listen in as the former Boeing CEO and his new business partner Kirsten Bartok Touw discuss plans to invest in transformational aerospace technologies—and why the next 20 years could be the best ever.

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

A roundup of upcoming conferences, exhibitions and summits.

Single-aisle production is planned to rise by the end of the year as Airbus awaits the inflection point toward market recovery.

Perseverance to cache samples and demo for tech for future missions.

Recent appointments, promotions and honors in the aviation and aerospace industry.

Readers write about the USAF Reaper, hydrogen-powered aircraft, MAX stick-shaker circuit breaker, KC-46 upgrade costs and humor in AW&ST

Surf Air Mobility to deploy hybrid-electric upgrades across its fleets and market to other operators and manufacturers.

Airline issued guidance to pilots emphasizing aircraft configuration awareness.

UAE’s Hope and China’s Tianwen-1 open new chapters in Mars exploration.

Soyuz rockets may again begin launching civilians to the ISS.

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NSF mulls next steps after premier radio telescope collapse.

SOCOM plans Armed Overwatch buy; GBSD moves past initial review; GE engine to power Italian helo and Denmark bolsters Arctic defenses.

Developed for the fighter community, Leonardo’s BriteCloud expendable decoy may now find a niche in protecting UAS.

Ask The Editors: Regulators working on the 737 MAX were not buoyed by the pandemic, but COVID-19 was not a major factor on downtime.

In the post-pandemic era, supply chains will become stronger and probably – but not always – shorter.

The U.S. and Mexico are joined at the hip but remain worlds apart when it comes to aerospace manufacturing attractiveness.

A segment of a $620 million market for advisory air training could be replaced by UAS.

Slashed engineering spending, market coverage gaps and abandoned product developments are endangering Boeing Commercial Aircraft.

Electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicle developers move closer to certification hurdle