Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week. She has written about U.S. and international military and space tech for nearly a decade from Los Angeles, Washington and Stuttgart, ...

India has joined the growing club of countries with a private orbital launch capability after startup Skyroot Aerospace successfully flew its Vikram-1 rocket. The rocket took off at 2:36 a.m. ET from ...

LONDON—CFM International is ramping its supply chain and building inventory as it works to cut over to an upgraded configuration of its Leap-1B engine next year. Having recently achieved both engine ...

LONDON—CFM International is beginning parts manufacture for the first Open Fan ground demonstrator engine following the completion of the preliminary design review (PDR) for key components including ...

CFM International earned FAA approval for its Leap-1B upgrade package, GE Aerospace CEO Larry Culp confirmed July 16, clearing the way for installations of the new parts during shop visits and on ...

Aer Lingus will discontinue three U.S. routes and make its Dublin-Seattle service summer seasonal as part of a broader network restructuring that also includes changes to four European destinations.

SEATTLE—Global air traffic growth in 2026 will be more than halved compared to earlier predictions because of the Iran war, Boeing says, though the company forecasts a faster‑than‑usual recovery that ...

LONDON–The UK’s military helicopter fleets are set to face some temporary pain because of the country’s Defense Investment Plan (DIP), ministers have acknowledged. The DIP had already confirmed that ...

Delta Air Lines signed a five-year contract with Shell Aviation for the delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at multiple airports. Shell will deliver at least 15 million gal. of SAF to the ...

Brussels Airlines CEO Dorothea von Boxberg will leave the Lufthansa Group on Aug. 31 to join BMW Group as a board member for human resources, effective Sept. 1. Lufthansa Group has appointed Lorenza ...

Bolstered by the new U.S. Air Force program of record and integration on a new U.S. Army platform, Northrop Grumman is increasing its pitch for airborne electronic warfare self-pr ...

Sikorsky would commit to opening helicopter production facilities in Europe if its proposals for NATO’s Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) are selected by the partner ...