Boeing’s hunt for new engineering talent is taking it from suburban Washington to Brazil as it seeks to attract and retain a new generation of workers after the COVID-19 pandemic and production missteps.
A prominent aircraft lessor explains why his company’s order book has swung so far in Airbus’ favor.
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From SpaceX Space Station cargo launch moves to July 11 to DARPA re-imagines KC-46 as airborne battery charger. Take a look at these and more in our daily roundup of aerospace & defense news.
Attend MRO Asia-Pacific and you will have the opportunity to connect with thought-leadership, colleagues and peers from across the region, in-person for the first time since 2019! Join us as we bring the regional commercial air transport industry back together to address the latest issues and concerns of aircraft operators, OEMs, MROs and their service providers and suppliers.
Alaska Airlines is on a growth track. The Seattle-based airline has joined the oneworld global alliance and forged a West Coast partnership with American Airlines that have significantly extended its network reach. Its strong performance has also made it the recipient of the Air Transport World 2022 Airline of the Year.
CEO Ben Minicucci talks about his leadership strategy, the importance of sustainability innovation in eco-initiatives, the decision to streamline to two aircraft types—the Boeing 737 for mainline and the Embraer regional jet for the Horizon regional carrier, and why caring for employees and customers at the center of Alaska’s culture and values.
The market for new fighter aircraft has been hotter than ever. In the last year, countries around the world have agreed to purchase more than 445 fighter aircraft. Now that many major decisions have been made, competition for the remaining contracts will be that much more intense. Aviation Week experts discuss the future of platforms including the Boeing F-15 and F/A-18, Lockheed Martin F-35, the Dassault Rafale, the Eurofighter Typhoon, Chengdu J-10 and more.
After a four-year hiatus, the Farnborough Airshow returns in July to a changed world. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has upended the defense landscape in Europe, leading to big plus-ups in government spending plans. But how will the money be spent and will it stick? Join Aviation Week Network editors and data forecasters on June 28 as they break out what Europe’s new security environment could mean for contractors, programs, multinational efforts and key opportunities and take your questions about which areas could see the biggest change.
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