Aviation Week & Space Technology

Aerospace Calendar Feb. 25-26—Paris Space Week. Air and Space Museum. Paris. See paris-space-week.com Feb. 26-April 2—RTCA Plenary Sessions. Various

Results of high-and low-speed testing in NASA wind tunnels continue to show promise for Boeing’s Transonic Truss-Braced Wing concept.

As the LOT Polish Airlines case shows, governments are interfering more with European airlines, not less.

Standardization, an improved gearbox and cockpit automation have been confirmed for S-92 upgrade kits and a new production version.

Don’t let the snow, ice and freezing temperatures fool you; it’s that time of year—the curtain is about to rise on Air Show Season 2020.

UK gains P-8 maritime patroller; L3Harris spacecraft clears design hurdle; IAI makes deals in India; Germany scraps UAV purchase plan.

Under agreements with French, UK and U.S. authorities, Airbus will pay $4 billion to settle a large-scale bribery scandal.

Leonardo has purchased fledgling Swiss rotorcraft manufacturer Kopter group, securing a new single-engine helicopter in the process.

The industry has taken off since Rolls-Royce announced plans for a manufacturing and testing facility in 2007.

Belgium will receive new fighters, airlifters and intelligence-gathering capabilities during the 2020s.

Product development inaction is a recipe for Airbus market dominance, possibly for decades to come.

With gradual funding secured, Europe moves ahead with reusable launcher demonstrators.

The slow uptick of Boeing 737 MAX production rates, taking years to recover, is both good news and bad news for the supply chain.

Leidos, a giant provider of technology and services to U.S. government agencies, is buying two airport security and services units from L3Harris Technologies for $1 billion.

Operators say more spaceports will be needed to support launch demand.

The flight-test debut of the world’s largest twinjet provides a rare bright spot for embattled Boeing.

Boeing’s new CEO orders a refresh of the next new airplane study, but what will emerge?

Testing has reached the design ceiling, a source says. Engines and nacelles designs have been adjusted.

Aviation Week Senior Editor Guy Norris and London Bureau Chief Tony Osborne are joined by Vertical Flight Society Executive Director Michael Hirschberg as they review a busy Heli-Expo 2020 in Anaheim, California.

EASA drafts electric rules; unmanned cargo gliders; orbit debris removal; Uber engages on UAM; Honeywell eyes fluidic propulsion.

Singapore Airlines reshuffles group to strengthen its business model, seeking new partnerships and introducing advanced aircraft types.

New engines, rotor blades and Sikorsky’s Matrix technology will provide new lease of life to Erickson’s Air Crane.

Sometimes a flight isn’t just more convenient—it can be the more environmentally friendly way to travel.

The U.S. Navy brings aircraft to the nation’s newest carrier for the first time allowing the crew and test personnel to assess launch and landing on the flight deck.

As the 777X makes its first flight, Boeing pulls back on the NMA and announces its first annual loss in a generation. Aviation Week's editors discuss the implications.