Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Adrian Schofield
Singapore Airlines reshuffles group to strengthen its business model, seeking new partnerships and introducing advanced aircraft types.
Air Transport

By Tony Osborne
New engines, rotor blades and Sikorsky’s Matrix technology will provide new lease of life to Erickson’s Air Crane.
Business Aviation

George Novak
Sometimes a flight isn’t just more convenient—it can be the more environmentally friendly way to travel.
Sustainability

By Lee Hudson
The U.S. Navy brings aircraft to the nation’s newest carrier for the first time allowing the crew and test personnel to assess launch and landing on the flight deck.
Defense and Space

By Joe Anselmo, Michael Bruno, Guy Norris
As the 777X makes its first flight, Boeing pulls back on the NMA and announces its first annual loss in a generation. Aviation Week's editors discuss the implications.
Air Transport

By Jen DiMascio
How will U.S. refuel aircraft?; Poland set to sign for F-35s; Raytheon’s new missile-warning data contract; Russia to export the Mi-38.
Defense and Space

By Thierry Dubois
Despite development delays, ESA sees the ExoMars 2020 program as key to European progress in exploration technology.
Defense and Space

By Steve Trimble, Guy Norris
As Pentagon officials come to grips with challenges facing hypersonic boost-glide missiles, air-breathing alternatives are gaining speed.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Michael Bruno
Last year turned out to be the ugliest for Boeing’s finances in a generation, with the Chicago-based manufacturer of the 737 MAX and other aerospace and defense products reporting a net loss of $636 million.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
After Singapore, Indonesia likely to order first. The Philippines has narrowed its choice down to the F-16 and Gripen.
Defense and Space

By Bill Carey
The signature disruption at the second-busiest UK airport has made the business case for installing counter-drone systems.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Acquisition of Eastar Jet would help Jeju Air dominate South Korean LCC market and spur overdue consolidation in this sector.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
The city-state’s air bases are increasingly vulnerable. It obviously sees STOVL as an answer.
Defense and Space

By Steve Trimble
How the U.S. Air Force plans to disrupt command and control, military acquisition and the industrial base with ABMS.
Defense and Space

By Graham Warwick
Eviation’s Alice catches fire; Boeing teams on ducted fans; Boom plans XB-1 flights; SkyDrive readies eVTOL; Bell demos cargo drone.
Aerospace

By Helen Massy-Beresford
We provide answers to some of the key questions about the UK’s looming exit from the EU.
Air Transport

By Joe Anselmo, Lee Ann Shay
President/CEO John Holmes talks labor shortages, the MAX crisis, technological enablers and lucrative opportunities.
MRO

By Tony Osborne
Airbus introduces advanced autopilot modes and a vortex-ring-state prediction tool on its new twin-engine medium helicopter.
Vertical Lift

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

By Steve Trimble, Lee Hudson
Israel’s precision weapons are sold all over the world, but struggled to break into world’s most lucrative market until recently
Defense and Space

By Jens Flottau, Sean Broderick, Michael Bruno
Boeing did not have the best year, and how many aircraft can and will be built will likely be open questions for years.
Air Transport

By Jen DiMascio
RIP Boeing Phantom Express; UK offloads AWACS aircraft; CMV-22B delivery imminent; UK upgrading training helo requirements.
Defense and Space

By Steve Trimble
IPOs, mergers and strategic moves reshuffle industrial landscape for Israeli aerospace.
Defense and Space

By Irene Klotz
Following a successful demonstration of Dragon’s launch abort system, SpaceX is in the home stretch for a crewed flight test.
Program Management

By Steve Trimble
Optical sensors have joined Israel’s elaborate and increasingly more powerful air surveillance network
Defense and Space