Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

Mar 13, 2026
Editors are joined in Atlanta by vertical flight veteran Mike Hirschberg to discuss the highlights of this year's Verticon rotorcraft expo.
Mar 13, 2026
In Europe, the U.S. and Canada, development of megawatt-class hybrid propulsion enters a critical phase.
Mar 10, 2026
The new French five-seat helicopter is targeting a light turbine segment dominated by the Robinson R66 and Bell 505.
Mar 10, 2026
Dassault Aviation has unveiled the long-awaited Falcon 10X business jet as it prepares for an intense period of flight trials.
Mar 10, 2026
Some 14 years after exiting the single-aisle engine market, Rolls-Royce is trying to get back into it, unveiling a new engine concept called the UltraFan 30—but can it break the CFM-Pratt duopoly?
Mar 20, 2026
The newest entrant to Norway’s offshore helicopter market is ramping up fleet expansion as it prepares for a full schedule of offshore flying from early 2027.
Mar 20, 2026
March 20, or 3/20, provides a great opportunity to explore how Airbus A320 utilization has shifted over time.
Mar 19, 2026
Pratt & Whitney Canada and Collins Aerospace are designing a hybrid-electric propulsion system for research and technology purposes.
Mar 19, 2026
The intensive use of batteries in a hybrid-electric propulsion system may generate a replacement and obsolescence challenge, a Collins Aerospace official says.
Mar 18, 2026
Materials specialist 3M has announced a strategic collaboration with blended wing body (BWB) developer JetZero.
Mar 18, 2026
Testing is underway at increasingly larger scales for the integration of an open-fan engine on Airbus’ (NGSA), Airbus and Safran executives said.
Mar 18, 2026
Even as the broader stock market has weakened since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran on Feb. 28, the eVTOL sector has badly underperformed.
Mar 17, 2026
The two remaining 737 MAX variants are on track to receive FAA approval by year-end following final flight testing and final design validations, Boeing's CFO says.