Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Brian Everstine
B-21’s loads calibration about half complete; rollout still expected this year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
With hot-fire tests of Talon-A’s Hadley rocket engine due in June, scene is set for vehicle’s powered hypersonic flight debut this year.
Emerging Technologies

By Tony Osborne
France and Spain have committed to an upgrade that will keep Airbus’ Tiger relevant until the 2050s. However, Germany has yet to follow.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Hybrid Dash 8 batteries; Nuclear-powered spacecraft; Inside Lilium’s eVTOL; Infrared-welded thermoplastics; Forming antennas in space.
Emerging Technologies

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Progress on the region’s decarbonization legislation is highlighting the challenge ahead for airlines.
Sustainability

By Byron Callan
There are three broad scenarios for Russia’s future and supply chain considerations for the West.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Sean Broderick
Big pilots’ unions say the challenge to finding qualified flight crew member is a money problem.
Maintenance & Training

By Garrett Reim
NEXT experiments could create path for military service follow-on constellations.
Space

By Adrian Schofield
Japanese government considers removing more restrictions, which will help international travel recovery.
Airlines & Lessors

By Steve Trimble
Can Magic Carpet render undergraduate carrier landings unnecessary for future Navy pilots
Budget, Policy & Operations

By P. Barry Butler
Cultivating a diversity of perspectives is particularly important now, as the aviation industry.
Maintenance & Training

By William Garvey
After bankruptcies and a long-shuttered line, could this be the jet’s long-elusive moment?
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Regional jet OEM has issued an RFI to engine-makers for a powerplant that features 20% lower fuel burn.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
Boeing rolls out the EMD T-7A version but also announces new charges and delays on the program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Supply chain disruptions are flaring, but Spirit AeroSystems remains confident. One quiet project helps explain why.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Garrett Reim, Brian Everstine
The satellite company is weeks from restoring service to all users but is wary about sharing too many details of the Feb. 24 attack.
Commercial Space

By Tony Osborne
As Finland and Sweden seek the safety of NATO’s defense umbrella, accession could bring with it changes to posture and procurement.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Brian Everstine
Heavy-aircraft pilots will use simulators to bridge the gap between the initial turboprop trainer and operational aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
A new report from one of the leading credit rating agencies has a somewhat surprising answer.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Subscale flight test; Nordic electric seaplane; shaped by flow control; and net-zero across the Atlantic.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
ATR’s EVO plan offers engine-makers a new regional hybrid-electric power opportunity.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
How a yearly series of experiments in the Utah desert is preparing the Army to incorporate drone swarms into future operations.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Guy Norris
Described as a “quantum leap,” the academy’s new multidisciplinary laboratory takes warfare training to a new level.
Budget, Policy & Operations

Steve Isakowitz
Aerospace industry executives are committing to a spacefaring future that represents all of humanity.
Space

By Graham Warwick
Industry is left with more questions than answers after the FAA suddenly changed direction on certifying electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility