Latest Commercial Aviation Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
Apr 14, 2017
Flight-test engineers and test pilots must learn to evaluate the characteristics of a digital control system in an airborne environment complete with G forces.
Apr 14, 2017
GE CEO Jeff Immelt's comments show leading aerospace companies are paying more than just lip service to the idea of electric propulsion.
Apr 14, 2017
Saudi efforts to drive out shale producers by boosting production lead to new techniques that keep prices down. But cheap fuel may hurt fleet renewals.
Apr 14, 2017
United Flight 3411 debacle causes lasting damage to the airline.
Apr 13, 2017
Is adding more seats really going to revive flagging sales for the world’s largest passenger aircraft? Or is the A380 already too large? Listen in as our editors discuss.
Apr 12, 2017
Britain’s NATS expects 2008’s air travel record highs to be exceeded as demand for airspace increases.
Apr 12, 2017
United Airlines’ response to a social media backlash from forcefully removing a passenger from an overbooked flight was weak.
Apr 12, 2017
United’s CEO “made a horrific situation worse,” when he sent an email praising employees following Sunday’s incident. Listen in as our editors discuss the broader damage the incident has done to the U.S. airline industry.