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Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast
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Aviation Week & Space Technology editors take a look at some of the bigger-picture issues in the world of aerospace and defense
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Check 6 Revisits: Belenko's Betrayal And The Saga Of The Foxbat
3 nov. 2026 · 37 min
Check 6 revisits how a misconception of the MiG-25 transformed U.S. air power, until a Soviet pilot's defection revealed the truth. Aviation Week & Space Technology subscribers can explore our archive here and read key Aviation Week articles related to this episode here: New Interceptors Can…
The Outlook With PwC: Demand is Surging—Can Aerospace Keep Up?
31 oct. 2026 · 25 min
Listen in as PwC's aerospace team zeroes in on the supply chain and where it is most fragile in this special sponsored episode. Read PwC's State of the Ramp report here
Is Boeing's Recovery Still Gaining Altitude?
30 oct. 2026 · 31 min
Analyst Scott Mikus joins Aviation Week editors to discuss third-quarter earnings and why an oversupply of narrowbodies may be looming. Read Scott's column here --- Thank you to our sponsor, DXC Technology, helping airports and travel operators connect the systems that keep passengers moving. When…
Beyond Rafale—Meet France's ACF And What It Means For GCAP
27 oct. 2026 · 32 min
Aviation Week editors discuss the evolving European fighter landscape, introducing France's approach to its next-generation fighter it calls ACF, and the thinking around what will happen with Germany, Spain and the implication for the GCAP program, too.
CFM Durability Deep Dive With President Gaël Méheust | Sponsored By CFM International
26 oct. 2026 · 26 min
CFM established an industry benchmark for reliability with its CFM 56; roughly 24,000 are still in operation today, setting up big expectations for in-service durability. Today it continues producing spare engines, military engines and spare parts for the variant. But CFM 's Leap program has been…
Hello MAX 10, Auf Wiedersehen A346
23 oct. 2026 · 27 min
Editors discuss what the long-awaited certification of the Boeing 737-10 means for the industry and what's happening with the 777X. They also reflect on the Airbus A340-600 after its last major operator, Lufthansa, retired the quadjet. Sign up to receive Aviation Week newsletters here:…
Army Aviation Takes Center Stage: Budgets, Balloons & The Bible
20 oct. 2026 · 27 min
As developments in Ukraine highlight new issues for army aviation, editors share what they heard from leaders at AUSA 2026 and discuss how the service is looking to evolve. Thank you to our sponsor, GE Aerospace. GE Aerospace is uniquely positioned to support its defense customers, providing…
Assessing Aviation In The Middle East
16 oct. 2026 · 30 min
How will the fatal Houthi attacks that closed Riyadh Airport affect commercial aviation in the region? Aviation Week's team survey the immediate impact on Saudi Arabia and how it could alter grander plans for the industry. Sign up to receive Aviation Week newsletters here:…
'We Happy Band Of Robots'—The Pentagon's New Command
13 oct. 2026 · 26 min
Will Project Agincourt spur the new U.S. Autonomy Command to great things? Editors discuss the implications of the Pentagon's military autonomy efforts and the broader context of uncrewed systems in modern warfare. Sign up to receive Aviation Week newsletters here: https://aviationweek.com/signup
Inside JetZero's Engine Search
9 oct. 2026 · 22 min
Editors assess the progress of JetZero's blended wing body aircraft and explore its efforts to find the right powerplant that would suit both civil and military customers. Sign up to receive Aviation Week newsletters here: https://aviationweek.com/signup
Questions Swirl Around MV-75 And Army Aviation
6 oct. 2026 · 26 min
Ahead of AUSA, editors discuss the MV-75 and the U.S. Army's modernization plans, including long-range fires, air defense, space capabilities and the budget challenges shaping its next steps.
Can Airbus' A350F Upend Boeing In The Air Cargo Market?
2 oct. 2026 · 25 min
Editors discuss the next-generation freighter market after first flight of the Airbus A350F and with Boeing's 777-8F in line to take off soon. Sign up to receive Aviation Week newsletters here: https://aviationweek.com/signup
Breaking Down Boeing's Big F/A‑XX Win
30 sept. 2026 · 28 min
Editors react to Boeing being announced as the winner of the U.S. Navy's F/A-XX contest ahead of Northrop Grumman and share their impressions of the next-generation tactical combat aircraft's design after a new rendering was released. Sign up to receive Aviation Week newsletters here:…
What's The Buzz In Space Beyond Weapons—Ubiquitous Earth Observation And Launch Laments
29 sept. 2026 · 23 min
Aviation Week Military Space Editor Vivienne Machi reflects on what we learned at AFA on space and the Iran war, as well as launch concerns for the Space Force and how that resonates with what Executive Editor for Defense and Space Robert Wall heard at World Space Business Week.
The Case Of The Missing Blackbird
25 sept. 2026 · 31 min
Emergency podcast: A special Lockheed SR-71A has gone missing after being displayed in front of a NASA facility for more than 26 years. Meanwhile, the NASA administrator is dropping hints that a new X-plane is in the works that happens to look a lot like a Blackbird. What's going on here? Editors…
Why Tensions Have Flared Between Boeing And GE
25 sept. 2026 · 30 min
Long-running tensions between Boeing and GE Aerospace over engines surfaced again, with 777X the cause du jour. Editors explain the dynamics at play and also discuss the 737 MAX ramp-up and what might happen if SPEEA technicians and professionals strike in the Seattle area come October. Sign up to…
Space Weapons Declassified, Gucci F-16s And More—What To Know About AFA
21 sept. 2026 · 35 min
Editors discuss the news from last week's AFA gathering, addressing the Air Force secretary's bombshell weapons-in-space disclosure, new aircraft weapons concepts on show and so much more. Thank you to our sponsor, GE Aerospace . GE Aerospace is uniquely positioned to support its defense…
The Sun Is Setting On The Boeing 747
18 sept. 2026 · 26 min
Aviation Week's resident 747 experts Guy Norris and Jens Flottau discuss why Boeing's "jumbo jet" still matters and has outlasted predictions made decades ago. Sign up to receive Aviation Week newsletters here: https://aviationweek.com/signup
What To Expect At AFA
13 sept. 2026 · 20 min
Editors gather on the eve of the AFA's Air, Space & Cyber Conference to discuss what the key themes will be at this year's event. Sign up to receive Aviation Week newsletters here: https://aviationweek.com/signup
The Heart Of The Engine: Inside GE Aerospace's New Deal
10 sept. 2026 · 27 min
GE Aerospace's $12 billion acquisition of CPP has huge implications for the castings and aircraft engine sectors—Aerodynamic Advisory's Kevin Michaels joins Aviation Week editors to explain why. Sign up to receive Aviation Week newsletters here: https://aviationweek.com/signup