Latest Commercial Aviation Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
Oct 07, 2016
In this week’s Washington Outlook, research funding for advanced helicopter engines; the SpaceX-ULA spat; managing risk at the border and the hunt for counter-UAV technology.
Oct 07, 2016
Ongoing problems of once-promising low-cost carrier Fastjet have much to do with the difficult operating environment for airlines in Africa.
Oct 07, 2016
Connectivity and a new service economy will make the flight deck of the future more like a smartphone. Systems from weather radar to the APU could benefit.
Oct 06, 2016
Could short-range commuter flights to small communities lacking air service be the application that makes commercial hybrid-electric aircraft a reality?
Oct 06, 2016
Singapore engine center expects to overhaul its first PW1000G geared turbofan in 2020.
Oct 05, 2016
With a growing share of A380s entering the first D-check stage, a number of MROs have added to their capabilities to cover the aircraft.
Oct 04, 2016
Chinese airport officials expect relatively new intercontinental services to survive even after local government subsidies expire.
Oct 04, 2016
Two issues per year linked to manual data-error entries, but Airbus-recommended upgrades were available to counter that.