The Pentagon’s hypersonic prototypes rely on a large number of small, boutique companies with highly specialized skills. Read Defense Editor Steve Trimble's full response.
Havelsan, Turkish Aerospace team up for TF-X fighter work, USMC receives first CH-53K simulator, USAF's battle management concept, Arianespace plans mid-June Vega launch in Kourou and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news.
The Pentagon intends to request additional stimulus funding from Congress to support the defense industrial base in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Defense Secretary Mark Esper says.
Aviation Week spoke with Embraer's Commercial Aviation president and CEO John Slattery on a wide-ranging webinar last week in his first public comments since since the Boeing deal fell through. Watch the complimentary discussion and Q&A on demand here.
It's no surprise that doing business now is challenging. Orders are being postponed or cancelled and in-person industry events, where business deals are made, are no longer occurring as of today. Businesses want to save money, are fearful of declining revenue, and need to rethink their marketing strategies.
The aviation industry’s efforts to improve sustainability have been put on the back burner as the COVID-19 crisis has forced airlines and commercial aircraft manufacturers to focus on survivability.
How will the crisis set back electric propulsion and other efforts to lower aviation’s contribution to climate change?
Will accelerated retirements of older, less efficient aircraft help offset those delays?
Should governments be mandating cleaner and quieter airplanes in exchange for billions of dollars in economic aid to the industry?
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