Aviation Week"s Check 6 Podcast

25:17

How Defense Stole The Show At Farnborough

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2026/07/24

Listen in to hear about Brontanax, GCAP, interceptors, howling Hongdus and more as Aviation Week defense editors break down what they learned at the Farnborough Airshow.

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24:11

Explaining The Key Commercial Aviation Developments...

Aviation Week"s Check 6 Podcast ·

2026/07/23

Editors Christine Boynton, Jens Flottau and Guy Norris discuss the latest developments in NGSA technology, aircraft orders, Emirates' first 777Xs and more from the 2026 Farnborough Airshow. Watch Guy and Christine's video on GE's hybrid-electric milestone here

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18:39

What To Know About GCAP's New Pal—Storm Fighter—And More

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2026/07/19

Editors unpack the Global Air & Space Chiefs Conference in London, breaking down the Storm Fighter CCA program, space launch infrastructure issues and more, plus what to expect from Farnborough Airshow.

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32:33

What Do Engine Durability Fixes Mean For Next-Gen...

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2026/07/17

As the Farnborough Airshow approaches, editors discuss how engine-makers are making headway with nagging durability problems while positioning for the all-important next-gen single aisle competition—and explain how the two play into each other. Thank you to our sponsor, Siemens. When aerospace leaders need trusted engineering and design solutions, they turn to Siemens comprehensive solutions. From design to delivery, our solutions support you throughout the entire product lifecycle. Learn more

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32:17

How Steve Parker Is Remaking Boeing's Defense Business

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2026/07/14

Listen in as Steve Parker, the CEO of Boeing's Defense, Space and Security division, explains the company's revised approach to bidding for contracts and shares program updates on the F-47, KC-46, MQ-28 and more ahead of the Farnborough Airshow. Thank you to our sponsor, Parker. With more than a century of aerospace expertise behind it, Parker is continuing to engineer the breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Find out more at Parker.com/Aerospace

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17:57

Check 6 With Accenture: Farnborough Stories To Watch

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2026/07/10

Listen in as Accenture's aerospace team identifies key trends to watch at this year's Farnborough Airshow in this sponsored podcast. Find out more about Accenture here

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30:15

How Does GCAP Boost Change UK Defense?

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2026/07/07

Robert Wall and Tony Osborne dig into the UK's Defense Investment Plan, discussing how billions in new spending could reshape GCAP and airpower, electronic warfare and NATO strategy.

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23:37

Has The A220 Been A Winner For Airbus? And Should...

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2026/07/02

Ten years after the C Series entered service, editors are joined by Richard Aboulafia to assess the success of what is now the A220 and explain why a decision to stretch it or not is such a conundrum for Airbus.

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22:45

Inside DC's Reimagined Air & Space Museum

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2026/06/30

As Washington DC's Air & Space Museum turns 50, its director Chris Browne tells Aviation Week about its newest galleries and gives a sneak peek of what's on display ahead of their opening on July 1. Watch a video version of this episode on YouTube

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20:06

The Rapidly Changing World Of Aerospace Test Cells |...

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2026/06/28

Is your legacy test infrastructure the biggest bottleneck in your electrification program? In this sponsored podcast ACS breaks down why "purpose-built" test cells are failing to keep pace with the pace of innovation—and how moving to a modular, flexible design is the key to accelerating the path to certification. Learn more here

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26:28

Why Airbus And Boeing's CEOs See The Future Differently

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2026/06/26

Editors discuss what Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg and Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said in exclusive interviews that feature in the next issue of Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine.

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23:21

What's Next For CCAs After U.S. Air Force Downselect?

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2026/06/23

Aviation Week's Robert Wall, Steve Trimble and Brian Everstine explore the U.S. Air Force's award of Collaborative Combat Aircraft production contracts to Anduril and General Atomics. Thank you to our sponsor, GE Aerospace. GE Aerospace is uniquely positioned to support the Defense sector, providing reliable high performance, innovative military engines, systems and services. Learn more at geaerospace.com/military-defense

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30:01

MD-11 Crash—What Clues Were Missed?

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2026/06/18

Aviation Week's Sean Broderick and Guy Norris join Joe Anselmo to discuss new details released by the NTSB into the fatal crash of a UPS MD-11 last November including flaws in a Boeing safety analysis. Read Sean's story here, available for free through 2026: UPS Accident Probe Finds Trail Of Missed Clues

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35:42

What's Next For The Luftwaffe After FCAS Collapse?

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2026/06/16

Aviation Week editors at the ILA Berlin Air Show ask what's next for the German Air Force fighter fleet after the collapse of the multinational FCAS program.

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24:16

How Big Is The Crisis Facing Airlines?

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2026/06/12

Airline leaders from around the world converged on Rio last weekend for the IATA AGM at a time when the fallout from the Iran war is hitting the industry hard.

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21:50

Why German Aerospace Is Booming

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2026/06/09

Aviation Week editors discuss how Europe is reshaping its military and commercial aviation sectors amid growing security concerns.

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23:04

A Defining Moment For Blue Origin

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2026/06/05

As Blue Origin races to close the gap on SpaceX, a huge explosion on the launchpad has dealt the company a significant setback. Editors discuss how Blue will respond and implications for the broader launch market.

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31:33

SpaceX—To The Nasdaq And Beyond

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2026/06/02

Editors discuss SpaceX's pitch for what will be the biggest IPO ever and what it could mean for the company.

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25:07

Another Delay For 777X—How Bad This Time?

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2026/05/29

Bank of America analyst Ron Epstein joins Aviation Week editors to discuss the 777X program's long-term outlook after news that it will likely not be certified until 2027, and how Airbus will respond. Thank you to our sponsor, Siemens. When aerospace leaders need trusted engineering and design solutions, they turn to Siemens comprehensive solutions. From design to delivery, our solutions support you throughout the entire product lifecycle. Learn more at siemens.com

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35:57

Orient Express—Traversing Europe's Defense Landscape

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2026/05/26

From the cancellation of RIAT to Turkey's newly announced ICBM, Aviation Week's Robert Wall and Tony Osborne navigate the evolving European defense scene. Thank you to our sponsor, GE Aerospace. GE Aerospace is uniquely positioned to support the Defense sector, providing reliable high performance, innovative military engines, systems and services. Learn more at geaerospace.com/military-defense

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