Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

Jan 31, 2023
On Feb. 1, Boeing will deliver its 1,574th and last 747 to Atlas Air. Here is a look back at the 747 from Aviation Week’s archives.
Jan 27, 2023
Both NASA and Europe’s Clean Sky 2 program are racing to meet year-end deadlines for flight demonstrators.
Jan 26, 2023
Listen in as Aviation Week editors reflect on the 747's beginning and its legacy. 
Jan 26, 2023
As the last Boeing 747-8 leaves its birthplace, Aviation Week looks at how design features of the first widebody have shaped and influenced the industry.
Jan 26, 2023
No other aircraft has been as important for trade and intercontinental travel as the Boeing 747. When Airbus finally launched a competitor, it was too late.
Jan 23, 2023
Airbus is confident it can commercialize the Zephyr platform as a communications and Earth observation platform after a 64-day flight last year.
Jan 20, 2023
Plans to develop the Linx for entry into service in 2028 represents a change of direction for the startup company ARC Aerosystems.
Jan 20, 2023
Asia Pacific has taken a little longer to open up compared to other regions of the world, and it results in a very slow and gradual climb from the end of 2021
Jan 19, 2023
The aircraft flew for 10 min. with the 600-kW ZA600 fuel-cell propulsion system replacing the 19-seat regional turboprop’s left-side turboprop.
Jan 18, 2023
Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky was among 17 killed after a State Emergency Service of Ukraine Airbus H225 helicopter crashed Jan. 18.
Jan 17, 2023
Burning hydrogen in turbofans would eliminate CO2 emissions but could increase production of nitrogen oxides (NOx) over engines burning jet fuel.
Jan 17, 2023
Hanwha, the major investor in air taxi startup Overair, will work with LG Energy Solutions on special-purpose batteries for urban air mobility.
Jan 16, 2023
The government has directed the Swedish Transport Administration to make targeted investments to help develop and test technology to electrify aviation.