Aviation Week

Last month, one of the most-read pieces explored how #China's rare earth leverage is becoming #aerospace's latest constraint. 📖 Read the full story: aviationweek.com/defense/supply…

@BimanAirlines has ordered 10 @Boeing #787s and four #737-8 aircraft to support fleet renewal and network expansion efforts. aviationweek.com/air-transport/…

Amorim Cork Solutions P50 Selected For NASA’s Historic Artemis II Mission How cork-based thermal protection material is helping safeguard NASA’s Artemis II Space Launch System in extreme ascent environments aviationweek.com/space/launch-v…

Editors discuss recent earnings updates from @Airbus and @Boeing that saw the duopoly shrug off the Gulf War but note persisting supply chain issues. A freighter battle between the two is also heating up. Listen now. aviationweek.com/podcasts/check…

The Pentagon’s proposed Future Years Defense Program calls for a sharp increase in aircraft procurement in fiscal 2027-31. aviationweek.com/defense/aircra…

Steve Parker, CEO at @BoeingDefense, Space & Security, shares insights on the F-47 win, team dedication, and cultural shifts at the Laureate Awards. ▶️ Watch now and learn more: aviationweek.com/defense/video-…

As the Middle East conflict lingers on without an imminent resolution, this week’s #FlightFriday highlights its potential impact on the engine aftermarket as the number of cycles completed by aircraft has dropped. aviationweek.com/air-transport/…

As @jobyaviation's S4 advances toward certification, flight testing is shifting from controlled environments to real-world operations. aviationweek.com/aerospace/adva…

#Joby’s S4 takes off from the West 30th Street Heliport in Manhattan on April 27. Credit: Ben Goldstein/Aviation Week #eVTOL #FlyingTaxi #JobyAviation #UrbanAirMobility #ElectricAviation @jobyaviation

✈️ @RollsRoyce has been selected by South American-based @LATAMAirlines to power three @Boeing 787s with the engine maker’s upgraded Trent 1000 XE powerplant. aviationweek.com/air-transport/… #RollsRoyce #LATAM #Boeing #Boeing787

The @USSpaceForce’s fiscal 2027 budget request shows intent to award the next two GPS III Follow-On satellites over the next two years. aviationweek.com/space/satellit…

One of April's trending stories: The USAF plans to begin new C-37 procurement in 2027. 📖 Revisit the story: aviationweek.com/defense/aircra…

🎙️ Recorded in Xi’an, China, at #RoutesAsia 2026, the latest #WindowSeat episode dives into the trends shaping air service development across Asia-Pacific. 🎧 Listen now: aviationweek.com/podcasts/windo…

Two U.S. Navy MQ-4C Tritons suffered catastrophic mishaps within three weeks in April, with a total of three of the high-altitude, long-endurance UAVs severely damaged or destroyed since December. aviationweek.com/defense/aircra…

Dutch startup Electron Aerospace has unveiled a revised concept for its E5 all-electric five-seater and begun building a full-scale prototype aiming for first flight by the end of 2027. aviationweek.com/business-aviat…

🌟 Noah Parsons, a master's student at @WestVirginiaU, celebrates his recognition as a 2026 20 Twenties winner and shares his excitement for the Laureate Awards. 🌟 🔗 Discover more about Noah's inspiring journey: aviationweek.com/aerospace/spot… 🏆 Nominations for the 2027 20 Twenties are now open! Submit your nomination today: fs2.formsite.com/AW-Events/y8fn…

✈️ @JetBlue is not ruling out the possibility of government support, describing the current fuel environment as the most significant headwind the industry has faced since the COVID-19 pandemic. aviationweek.com/air-transport/…

A drone hunting for missing rivets and signs of corrosion over a hulking C-17 transport is among the initiatives @Boeing Global Services (BGS) is pursuing to enhance productivity. aviationweek.com/mro/aircraft-p…

The @USNavy on April 25 conducted the much-anticipated first flight of its #Boeing MQ-25 #Stingray uncrewed refueling aircraft, a major milestone in the service’s pursuit of bringing autonomous aircraft to its carriers. aviationweek.com/defense/aircra… @BoeingDefense

U.S. Space Force Gen. Michael Guetlein now refers conditionally to the prospect of fielding a space-based layer of interceptors. aviationweek.com/defense/missil…