Major motion and control supplier Parker Hannifin said May 21 it will buy the similar Circor aerospace and defense business from private equity owner KKR for $2.55 billion in cash. The deal broadens ...

LONDON—General Atomics has completed the first flight of airborne early warning radar-equipped MQ-9B uncrewed air system (UAS). The AEW MQ-9B uses Saab’s LoyalEye podded radar system derived from its ...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. announced May 21 that its YFQ-42A collaborative combat aircraft prototype has returned to flight about a month and a half after one of the early prototypes ...

The Space Force expects Cape Canaveral SFS to support about 1,200 annual launches by 2036. Credit: U.S. Space Force Amid a record-high budget request, the U.S. Space Force is tackling a range of new ...

LONDON—Long-awaited flight testing of MBDA’s Spear 3 mini cruise missile on the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has begun. The turbojet-powered missile, which is set to become the primary ...

FRANKFURT—Airbus has warned customers about new delivery delays of A350 and A320neo family aircraft over the next several years, industry sources tell Aviation Week. The delays span from around one ...

Waypoint: Bizav Survives Trump’s Tariff Policies is published in Business Aviation & Advanced Air Mobility Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with ...

The M2 Quadcopter is the only type-certified delivery drone in the U.S. Credit: Matternet Matternet is positioning itself for rapid expansion in drone delivery as the regulatory framework for beyond ...

UK Royal Air Force LONDON—The UK’s first Boeing E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft has arrived at its future main operating base in Scotland ahead of the next phase of testing before ...

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford, who was appointed by President Donald Trump to the position in July 2025, is... Karen Walker is Air Transport World Editor-in-Chief and Aviation Week Group Air ...

The Paris Court of Appeal has found Airbus and Air France guilty of involuntary manslaughter over the June 1, 2009, loss of Air France Flight 447, a decision the aircraft manufacturer said it would ...

H2Fly plans to have a third generation of its 175-kW H2F-175 fuel cell system ready by year-end. Credit: H2Fly A pioneer in hydrogen-electric propulsion, Germany’s H2Fly has found a role in helping ...