Aviation Week & Space Technology

An import tax could imperil large U.S. aerospace surpluses with China and Mexico.

Space-debris mitigation is getting more attention as companies prepare to launch thousands of new smallsats into low Earth orbit, where the environment is already filling up with dangerous space junk.

Facing a new information age of warfare, the U.S. air arm is launching an effort to overhaul its command and control network.

Lockheed Martin broadens HWB possibilities as design focuses on bid for NASA X-plane demonstrator

Spirit Airlines President and CEO Robert Fornaro says legacy carriers are offering prices that match those of the ultra-LCCs, but not in enough volume to pose a serious threat.

Loon surprises Google; biofuels advance; a COW flies; long-distance delivery; and more UAS news

Defense ministry fighter developers have completed studies of configurations and feasibility for India’s proposed stealth aircraft. They are awaiting a go-ahead for full-scale development.

Could Russia, UAE defense deal pave way for Emirati access to F-35?

The Advanced Hawk has an engine more powerful than the one in India’s current trainer fleet. BAE and HAL also offer synthetic features in inflight training and a refueling probe.

Gen. Goldfein says the lack of a fiscal 2017 budget could do more damage than any enemy.

A European program, comparable to NextGen in the U.S., wants to maximize ATM efficiency to take fuller advantage of upgraded aircraft.

When it comes to cutting regulations, the U.S. has seen this movie before, and we know how it ends—or at least how it has every time before.

UPS and delivery-vehicle maker Workhorse demonstrate how truck-launched unmanned aircraft could make package delivery in rural areas more efficient and sustainable.

Lockheed Martin took reporters on the ride of their lives in the T-50A, showing off the capabilities of the production-ready aircraft just weeks before proposals are due to the Air Force.

A new financing round brings strategic investors, including Airbus and Microsoft, on board a startup that wants to enable safe and efficient large-scale operations for small UAS in low-altitude airspace.

Colorado will spend $6 million for a remote system it hopes will bring affordable control tower services at a handful of key mountain airports.

Corporate aircraft operators clamor to join Aviation Safety Action Program of Air Charter Safety Foundation ASAP.

Study shows dramatic rise in U.S. weapons exports, MBDA seeks new markets for Sea Venom missile, Russia and India agree to more cooperation on T-50 fighter.

Developers in India have designed the IMRH to outperform the Mi-17 on a little less weight, partly by using an airframe made mainly of carbon-fiber composite.

The change in administration means change in the spaceflight community. There will be risks.

For the first time since last summer, SpaceX successfully got cargo to the International Space Station, including many new research projects.

Limitations on the F-35’s strike capability may prompt fresh thinking in the military about how it uses and upgrades existing aircraft.

New air traffic navigation equipment and procedures that could help handle more traffic are getting a tryout at Charles de Gaulle Airport.

A majority of the spacecraft, 88, are cubesats bolstering San Francisco-based Planet’s growing Earth-observation constellation.

Eirik Lie sat down with Aviation Week to discuss the F-35, JSM, Nasams and building Norway's Kongsberg into an international brand.