To mark the milestone of Boeing's centenary in 2016, Russ Banham has written ‘Higher: 100 Years of Boeing’ – a lavishly illustrated and meticulously researched overview of the aerospace giant’s first century.

Remote control tower technology could one day replace some existing towers and appear in  locations where air traffic or business interests warrant a tower, but the economics do not.

Consolidation opportunities could be drying up in Europe, although there is still some activity for those with the resources to pursue some small regional entities.

Turnaround times, environmental impact and passenger comfort are among the key issues facing hypersonic travel planners.

With the rapid growth of commercial aviation, the label “aerospace and defense” has become largely irrelevant, if not entirely misleading.

Agency says avionics shops are incorrectly interpreting FAA and product manufacturer guidance material.

Controllers will use a mix of modern and traditional tools to scour the virtual skyline at remote-towered airports.

Federal officials are investigating American, United, Delta and Southwest airlines to determine if they are coordinating efforts to keep capacity down so that ticket prices remain high. If they are found in violation of antitrust laws, they could face huge fines.