Latest Commercial Aviation Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
Jan 26, 2016
Copa Airlines has some core strengths, but currency conflicts of many of its prime destinations are taking a toll on the airline’s bottom line.
Jan 26, 2016
Chinese demand for training helicopters probably explains much of Avic’s specific interest in the Mil Mi-34. Chinese helicopter operations are expanding fast, challenging schools to train enough pilots.
Jan 26, 2016
The world’s leading turboprop manufacturer saw a bumper year in 2015. But with softening markets in Asia and Latin America, and fuel prices hovering around $30 per barrel, Franco-Italian joint venture ATR is seeking new opportunities
Jan 26, 2016
Aeroflot, Russia’s largest airline, is merging three airlines that will cover leisure and some business routes for the group. The bankruptcy of Transaero has left Aeroflot in an enviable position.
Jan 25, 2016
Unmanned aircraft in the news: UAV lands on car; Coyote prowls hurricanes; Black Hawk gives UGV a ride; DHL’s delivery drone evolves; Caterpillar teams up.
Jan 22, 2016
For years, Air Canada struggled with long-haul aircraft too large for many routes. But with the 787, the airline says it has what it needs to compete.
Jan 22, 2016
Porter will not be able to add jets at its main hub in Toronto. What will it do next?
Jan 22, 2016
A 17-year-old pilot recounts how he got the flying bug and why the aviation industry is so important to him—and the world.