Aviation Week & Space Technology

A roundup of upcoming conferences, exhibitions and summits.

Sikorsky and Boeing flew Raider and Defiant demonstrators in formation, showcasing potential commonality between FARA and FLRAA.

The FAA seeks to evaluate counter-unmanned aircraft systems and choose airports to host the technology.

Readers write about suborbital spaceflight, airline indsutry responses to COVID-19, 737 MAX flight tests and designing for pilots.

Recent appointments, promotions and honors in the aviation and aerospace industry.

Futurists talk of electric aircraft, hybrid power systems and hydrogen as a fuel source, but there are decades of life yet in jet propulsion.

To kick-start the market, startup Universal Hydrogen plans to convert ATR 42 and De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300 regional aircraft to hydrogen fuel-cell propulsion to pump-prime demand.

Launch companies Orbex and Skyrora are gearing up fo launch from UK shores in 2022, as long as spaceports and regulations are in place.

Returning to “normal” production is the wrong target for aircraft OEMs.

Artificial-intelligence agent sweeps the board in simulated dogfights with human F-16 pilot.

Ask the Editors: Embraer will continue to develop the E175-E2, although its planned entry-into-service timeline has been delayed to 2023.

This webinar took place August 26, 2020. GE Aviation President and CEO David Joyce will hand the reins to former Embraer Commercial Chief John

A mission set once reserved for Air Force fighters and bombers is open to all the services, sparking debate over resource duplication.

Engine-makers adjust to changing post-pandemic priorities and consider accelerating efforts on advanced and disruptive technologies.

Listen in as Aviation Week editors discuss new information learned about several U.S. hypersonic weapons efforts, including the revelation that the Air Force is studying intercontinental-range hypersonics that could be nuclear-armed and confirmation of the creation of a multimission platform with a multicycle engine that could be the path toward an SR-72 intelligence-gathering vehicle.

One major provider is exiting the business, but leading flight simulator makers and pilot training companies do see bluer skies.

Highly regarded as an "engineer’s engineer," David Joyce has led transformational changes during his 12-year tenure as GE Aviation CEO.

Defense ministry places major order for Su-30SM2 upgrades.

The UK is facing competition from sites in Norway, Sweden and the Azores for smallsat launch from Europe.

Taking the helm amid the aviation industry’s worst crisis, Slattery is likely to take a fresh look at structures and strategies.

The General Electric-Safran joint venture has developed a checklist to help customers with aircraft service reentry.

Ask the Editors: It is more destabilizing if our adversaries have them and we don’t.

Startup test-flying Cessna’s cargo feeder modified for lower-cost unmanned operations.

From swapping delivery positions to equity stakes, lessors are going beyond monthly payment adjustments to keep their customers flying.

A small cottage industry set up to support one-off experiments is now transforming into a billion-dollar sector of the missile market.