Aviation Week & Space Technology

U.S. startup working with Honeywell and EaglePicher to define a megawatt-class propulsion system for 100-seat regional jets.

The aviation industry needs them all, as pilot numbers have declined steadily.

Pierson, CEO from 1985 to 1998, pushed Airbus to integrate, helping transform it into a global aircraft manufacturing powerhouse.

Most respondents to a new Aviation Week/Bank of America survey say they want a new larger narrowbody or small widebody from Boeing—soon.

How Taiwan can counter Chinese escalation; DARPA demos small UAS comms; Romania buys 12 Black Hawks; and testing the limits of Army precision strike missile.

A milestone paves the way for a potential demonstration of the first operationally practical inflight aircraft recovery system next year.

After being acquired by Mercedes-Benz, the UK’s Yasa spins off Evolito to apply its advanced electric motors to aviation.

Why satcom providers Viasat and Inmarsat are combining to expand service offerings and meet rising competition in the sector.

Leading regional aircraft manufacturer returns to its roots as it looks to a more sustainable, more connected future.

The end-of-year peak season is highlighting the challenges the air cargo business has faced since early on in the pandemic.

Boeing-backed startup demonstrates first multi-orbit, multi-link satcom connectivity.

Preventing contrails; Chinese eVTOL unveiled; certifying fuel cells; hybrid Panthera flies; and cleaning orbits magnetically.

The United CEO talks with Aviation Week about the airline's fleet orders, customer service and international expansion.

The Air Force and Navy have defined requirements for a new fleet of tactical aircraft that defy capabilities of existing jet trainers.

During the COVID-19 crisis, virtual control centers would have helped in adjusting resources to market needs.

A discussion with Lux Capital Co-Founder Josh Wolfe and Partner Bilal Zuberi about where the venture capital investment company is placing its bets and how it pinpoints successful new aerospace and defense technologies.

A year after the Abraham Accords, the Dubai Airshow offers the next venue to measure the strength of a new diplomatic partnership.

Skyborg is the tip of the iceberg in a multiservice push to bring autonomous control systems from laboratories to the battlefield.

With an eye on Iran, the Middle East’s air forces are expanding and broadening the capabilities of their fighter fleets.

A roundup of upcoming conferences, exhibitions and summits.

Readers write about SpaceX Inspiration4 coverage; diversity, equity and inclusion in A&D; and aviation sustainability.

Why the outlook for Boeing’s 777X remains promising, despite certification and flight-testing delays.

How the Middle East’s MRO landscape could consolidate and how companies are looking at new capability niches post-crisis.

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

Auxiliary propulsion to improve the positioning accuracy and gust response of drones is an early opportunity for cyclorotors.