May 29, 2012

Thales Delivers ATM System to Bahrain

Thales delivered its TopSky air traffic management (ATM) system to the Bahrain Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA), the company announced Monday. The system, which was delivered after an 18-month development period, includes automation system located at the BCAA control center including dual Area Control Centers (ACC) and dual Approach (APP) controller positions; and a complete ATM system in the two control towers on the Bahrain...

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  • Spectralux Dlink Awarded EASA STC for 737NG

    May 29, 2012 | Spectralux Avionics, based in Redmond, Wash., received its first EASA supplemental type certificate for its Dlink+ w/Controller Pilot Data Link Communication (CPDLC) system for installation on the Boeing 737NG. The Dlink+ w/CPDLC system...

  • AeroVironment to Demonstrate UAS Communications for FCC

    May 25, 2012 | AeroVironment, based in Monrovia, Calif., will employ its small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to demonstrate aerial communications capabilities for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)'s Deployable Aerial Communications Architecture (DACA)...

  • Astronics to Provide Power Systems for Thales IFEC Products

    May 24, 2012 | Astronics subsidiary Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems signed a multi-year agreement with Thales Avionics to provide its EMPOWER In-Seat Power Systems and other power conversion product lines for integration with Thales’ In-Flight Entertainment and...

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  • GE to Deploy Flow Management System at Dubai Airport

    May 23, 2012 | GE Aviation has been selected by Emirates airline to provide GE’s airline-based flow management system for a 16-month validation at Dubai International Airport. Beginning in July, the Emirates “FLOW Project” will allow the airline to reduce...

  • Southwest, Delta Reach Tentative Agreement to Sublease Boeing 717s

    May 22, 2012 | Delta Airlines will lease all 88 Boeing 717s from Southwest Airline’s AirTran, the airlines said Tuesday. The leases will help Delta accelerate its domestic fleet restructuring as it retires its 50-seat regional jets and aging DC-9s. “These...

  • Delta Receives STC on ACSS Avionics, Astronautics EFB

    May 21, 2012 | Delta Air Lines has received a FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) on avionics from ACSS, of Phoenix, and an electronic flight bag from Astronautics Corporation of America, of Milwaukee. The avionics applications are based on ACSS’s Automatic...