Jens Flottau

When Bombardier looked to open up new market segments for the aircraft then called the C Series, the low-cost airline sector seemed an obvious mission extension.

It took Lufthansa several years to finally gain control of an Italian airline. Actually, more than several.

European airlines are welcoming policy moves— such as the allowance to use Jet A fuel—to help them weather the fuel price crisis and head off potential shortages, but they warn that more action may be needed.

Editors are joined by guest columnist Scott Mikus, director of Melius Research covering aerospace, to discuss Boeing 's strategic position in China following a 200-aircraft order from Beijing that disappointed Wall Street.

When the member airlines of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) meet in early June for the annual general assembly in Rio de

FRANKFURT— Airbus Defense and Space CEO Michael Schöllhorn hopes France and Germany will finally resolve the path forward on the New Generation

Bank of America analyst Ron Epstein joins Aviation Week editors to discuss the 777X program's long-term outlook, and how Airbus will respond.