Honeywell Delivers Radar to Lion Air

Indonesia’s Lion Air took delivery of the first Boeing 737NG with Honeywell’s 3-D weather radar system, Honeywell said Wednesday. Honeywell’s RDR-4000 system was recently certified on the 737NG and the Lion Air delivery marks the first single-aisle installation of the advanced weather radar, according to Honeywell. Lion Air will be taking delivery of 120 737NGs equipped with the Honeywell radar through 2013. Lion Air also selected Honeywell’s Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) and its “Stable Approach Monitor” (SAM) system for added situation awareness for their flight crew. For related news