Latest Commercial Aviation Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
Mar 27, 2017
The Channel Islands dependency of Jersey has the first UK airport to use remote tower technology.
Mar 27, 2017
Supersonic startup scores funds; Light shines on solar fuels; No end yet for Endless Runway; Bending control for stratospheric UAV . . . and more UAS news
Mar 27, 2017
VR could transform airline passengers' experiences, taking them to a new inflight world.
Mar 24, 2017
Operators are impressed by the fuel savings achieved a year after entering service. But the PW1100G engine is still causing problems, and fixes are pending.
Mar 24, 2017
Women have made great inroads in aerospace finance and management, but they remain woefully underrepresented on the technical side of the industry.
Mar 24, 2017
By requiring laptops and other devices with lithium-ion batteries to be put in cargo holds, the Homeland Security Department may be setting up a “perfect storm” of conditions that could lead to an uncontrollable fire.
Mar 24, 2017
The Lrwbca is supposed to be a 50:50 split, but the headquarters and engineering team will be in Shanghai, the project leader and possibly the engine Chinese.
Mar 24, 2017
The questionable logic that banning laptops from some aircraft cabins makes flying more secure could actually jeopardize passenger safety.