Aviation Week & Space Technology

The big hurdle for IAG’s planned purchase of Air Europa is a European competition investigation, but does the deal still make sense?

Archer, Joby and Lilium together spent almost $132 million in the third quarter on development of their electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxis.

To see back to the universe’s first galaxies, engineers had to develop 10 new technologies for the James Webb Space Telescope.

Flight Safety Foundation also issues 100 risk-reduction recommendations.

Why the aerospace industry is being affected by supply chain issues but is unlikely to be crippled by them.

Technologies, data-sharing experiments in Project Convergence 21 to shape U.S. Army’s modernization priorities.

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic has been more severe in the Middle East than anywhere else.

Airbus flies formation; Pipistrel powers Airflow; New Zealand tie-up on debris; Zipline to deliver in U.S.; and green hydrogen supply.

U.S. startup working with Honeywell and EaglePicher to define a megawatt-class propulsion system for 100-seat regional jets.

The aviation industry needs them all, as pilot numbers have declined steadily.

Most respondents to a new Aviation Week/Bank of America survey say they want a new larger narrowbody or small widebody from Boeing—soon.

Pierson, CEO from 1985 to 1998, pushed Airbus to integrate, helping transform it into a global aircraft manufacturing powerhouse.

How Taiwan can counter Chinese escalation; DARPA demos small UAS comms; Romania buys 12 Black Hawks; and testing the limits of Army precision strike missile.

After being acquired by Mercedes-Benz, the UK’s Yasa spins off Evolito to apply its advanced electric motors to aviation.

A milestone paves the way for a potential demonstration of the first operationally practical inflight aircraft recovery system next year.

Why satcom providers Viasat and Inmarsat are combining to expand service offerings and meet rising competition in the sector.

Leading regional aircraft manufacturer returns to its roots as it looks to a more sustainable, more connected future.

Boeing-backed startup demonstrates first multi-orbit, multi-link satcom connectivity.

The end-of-year peak season is highlighting the challenges the air cargo business has faced since early on in the pandemic.

Preventing contrails; Chinese eVTOL unveiled; certifying fuel cells; hybrid Panthera flies; and cleaning orbits magnetically.

The United CEO talks with Aviation Week about the airline's fleet orders, customer service and international expansion.

During the COVID-19 crisis, virtual control centers would have helped in adjusting resources to market needs.

The Air Force and Navy have defined requirements for a new fleet of tactical aircraft that defy capabilities of existing jet trainers.

A discussion with Lux Capital Co-Founder Josh Wolfe and Partner Bilal Zuberi about where the venture capital investment company is placing its bets and how it pinpoints successful new aerospace and defense technologies.

Skyborg is the tip of the iceberg in a multiservice push to bring autonomous control systems from laboratories to the battlefield.