Aircraft carrier Our Aircraft Carrier archive tracks how the technology is progressing - research, demonstrators, partnerships and real-world deployment. Read the most recent updates below. Latest US redirects USS Ford to Caribbean amid massive military buildup off Venezuela News US redirects USS Ford to Caribbean amid massive military buildup off Venezuela Aircraft carrier October 25, 2025•4 min read Blame the propellers: The surprising reason aircraft carrier islands sit on the right News Blame the propellers: The surprising reason aircraft carrier islands sit on the right Aircraft carrier October 11, 2025•6 min read Photo: China’s J-35 takes off from Fujian aircraft carrier in 1st EMALS launch of a 5th-gen fighter News Photo: China’s J-35 takes off from Fujian aircraft carrier in 1st EMALS launch of a 5th-gen fighter Aircraft carrier September 23, 2025•4 min read India’s 1st nuclear-powered aircraft carrier will see indigenous fighter jets replace MiG-29K News India’s 1st nuclear-powered aircraft carrier will see indigenous fighter jets replace MiG-29K Aircraft carrier September 8, 2025•5 min read MUGEM: Turkey begins construction of 60,000-tonne aircraft carrier for drones News MUGEM: Turkey begins construction of 60,000-tonne aircraft carrier for drones Aircraft carrier August 27, 2025•3 min read Three aircraft carriers lead allied show of force against China in Philippine Sea News Three aircraft carriers lead allied show of force against China in Philippine Sea Aircraft carrier August 11, 2025•3 min read What Japan’s F‑35B deployment says about its shift toward stealth, strike, and aircraft carrier power News What Japan’s F‑35B deployment says about its shift toward stealth, strike, and aircraft carrier power Aircraft carrier August 7, 2025•3 min read China’s rapid aircraft carrier programme challenges US naval dominance News China’s rapid aircraft carrier programme challenges US naval dominance Aircraft carrier August 6, 2025•3 min read No more aircraft carriers: Russia’s ‘cursed carrier’ the Admiral Kuznetsov to finally be scrapped News No more aircraft carriers: Russia’s ‘cursed carrier’ the Admiral Kuznetsov to finally be scrapped Admiral Kuznetsov July 13, 2025•6 min read First F-35B landing on Japanese ‘carrier’ News First F-35B landing on Japanese ‘carrier’ Aircraft carrier October 22, 2024•3 min read Carrier gets control room for Stingray drones News Carrier gets control room for Stingray drones Aircraft carrier August 26, 2024•2 min read HMS Prince of Wales heads to US to shape future of naval aviation News HMS Prince of Wales heads to US to shape future of naval aviation Aircraft carrier September 3, 2023•2 min read MAAS Aviation predicts colourful horizons ahead News MAAS Aviation predicts colourful horizons ahead Aegean May 11, 2022•2 min read HMS Queen Elizabeth due to set sail from Rosyth for sea trials News HMS Queen Elizabeth due to set sail from Rosyth for sea trials Aircraft carrier June 26, 2017•1 min read Subscribe Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.First name *Last name *Email address *Interests *InterestsAir TransportAviation ServicesBusiness and General AviationDefenceEvent WrapsFuture WorkforceIn the SpotlightInnovation and TechnologyLeadershipManufacturingRegulationRotorcraftSpaceSustainabilityUnmannedUrban Air Mobility *I agree to Aerospace Global News' Privacy PolicySubscribe
