Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Jen DiMascio, Irene Klotz
Listen in as Nanoracks CEO Jeff Manber predicts that by the end of the year, private space companies will have more discretionary money to spend than the U.S. federal government.
Program Management

By Irene Klotz
Suborbital flights, tourist missions are not the allure for this adventure pilot.
Commercial Space

A roundup of upcoming conferences, exhibitions and summits.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

Readers write about UAM skepticism, Boeing’s culture, the Amercian Airlines Flight 191 crash in 1979 and Task Force Normandy.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

Recent appointments, promotions and honors in the aviation and aerospace industry.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Lee Hudson
The Pentagon is diversifying the U.S. early missile warning portfolio with a mix of satellite types and sizes in different orbits to prevent unwanted missile attacks.
Program Management

By Jens Flottau, Michael Bruno, Guy Norris
AerCap, the new leader in aircraft leasing, will be much larger than competitors and will have a strong say in future aircraft design.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aerospace

This webinar took place March 18, 2021, and was sponsored by Makino. The Biden Administration is reviewing some of its most important military
Defense and Space

By Sean Broderick
Regulations have proven effective, while manufacturers’ processes are evolving.
MRO

By Steve Trimble
A congressionally imposed hiatus is almost over, and the competition for the prized 75-aircraft contract is set to heat up this summer.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Jen DiMascio
UK Defense Review Provokes Backlash; China’s hypersonic ambitions; Yaogan-31 satellites launched; and Pentagon awards launch contract.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Graham Warwick
VerdeGo launches first product in bid to become the hybrid-electric propulsion supplier for a wide range of aircraft applications.
Aircraft & Propulsion

This webinar took place March 17, 2021. Soaring sales of the A321neo and the woes of Boeing’s 737 MAX have enabled Airbus to make big gains in market
Aerospace

By Richard Aboulafia
Fighters are the tip of an iceberg of uncertainty about next-gen military aircraft platforms in Europe.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
Are Boeing and Embraer betting on the right concepts for new aircraft in the near term?
Aerospace

By Steve Trimble
After a series of cancelled programs over a decade ago, U.S. military officials make a new push for tracking moving targets from space.
Space

By Graham Warwick
Startup Spike outlines its approach to quiet supersonic air travel as it begins fundraising drive.
Aerospace

By Thierry Dubois
The French Air and Space Force envisions a scaled-down A400M to replace C-130Hs and adversary air-to-air training as a service.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Ask the Editors: Private aviation providers report a spike in inquiries and increased sales to former first-class airline passengers.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Facing rising Chinese competition, the U.S., EU and UK agree to step back and try to settle an endless war over airliner subsidies.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Megawatt power distribution; Hydrogen for general aviation; In-space factory; Compact diesel; Flight-inspection eVTOL.
Emerging Technologies

By Steve Trimble
Russia, China and France are developing or have deployed hypersonic glide vehicles with nuclear warheads, unlike the U.S.
Aerospace & Defense

By Irene Klotz
Agency to transition communications services to commercial providers.
Aerospace & Defense

By Tony Osborne
New technologies that allow dozens of platform configurations to be tested in days will find balance for future systems.
Budget, Policy & Operations