Latest Commercial Aviation Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
May 18, 2017
Don’t count on a big defense spending increase this year; report finds SLS NASA’s deadline rush cost millions, and the fight over air traffic control continues.
May 17, 2017
China’s big and influential airlines can only see the arrival of famously efficient AirAsia as a threat that must be contained.
May 17, 2017
New financial incentives and links to mainland China will be key to establishing Hong Kong as an aircraft leasing hub.
May 16, 2017
Although rare, the split-elevator scenario in the ATR 42 and 72 can overstress the aircraft’s horizontal stabilizer due to a newly uncovered control system phenomenon.
May 16, 2017
The six-metric-ton T625 is the result of Turkish program launched in 2013 to locally produce a rotorcraft that could replace hundreds of aging UH-1 Hueys.
May 15, 2017
Unmanned aircraft in the news: BNSF flies true BVLOS; Satcom for small UAS; Swift flies over water; Snipe nano-UAS delivered; Indago quadcopter upgraded; Redkite wide-area imagery from small UAS.
May 15, 2017
Some Wall Street analysts suggest Vought’s insolvency warning might be a ploy to bolster Triumph in negotiations with OEM customers.
May 12, 2017
Boeing says it remains confident that delivery of the first 737-8 to Lion Air Group carrier Malindo Air will take place by month’s end.