http://www.aviationtoday.com Aviation Today en-us 2013 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:21:34 EDT Embraer on Thursday announced certification from FAA, EASA and ANAC Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) for installation of next generation avionics components on its Legacy 600 and Legacy 650 business jets.   The Brazilian airframe manufacturer... http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/embedded-systems/Embraer-Receives-Certification-for-NextGen-Avionics-on-Legacy-600s_79280.html Fri, 17 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT FLYHT Aerospace has a new five-year $480,000 contract to supply an undisclosed Maldivian carrier with its Automated Information Reporting System... http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/embedded-systems/FLYHT-to-Supply-AFIRS-220-228B-to-Maldivian-Airline_79255.html Thu, 16 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT Embraer added new component suppliers for its next generation of E-Jets, as the airframe manufacturer looks to begin integrating more systems into the aircraft.    Rockwell Collins will provide... http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/embedded-systems/Embraer-Selects-More-Suppliers-for-Second-Generation-E-Jets_79229.html Mon, 13 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT BAE Systems has a new agreement with cabin connectivity and lighting solutions provider EMTEQ to collaborate on the development of IntelliCabin, an integrated cabin management system designed for commercial aircraft.   ... http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/embedded-systems/BAE-Systems-EMTEQ-Partner-on-IntelliCabin_79221.html Fri, 10 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT The Calgary Airport Authority is extending its existing contract with ARINC for on-site passenger and baggage systems support through 2022.    Under the new agreement, ARINC will update its vMUSE, BagLink, Common Use Self Service (CUSS) and Local... http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/embedded-systems/ARINC-Receives-Contract-Extension-for-Calgary-Airport-Support_79116.html Wed, 1 May 2013 0:00:00 EDT The Rockwell Collins Ascend Aircraft Information Manager (AIM) system, recently certified for the Cessna Citation XLS+, has been installed on its first aircraft. AIM is a secure data transfer system for Pro Line Fusion, Pro Line 21 and Pro Line 4-equipped aircraft.      (Rockwell Collins Pro... http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/embedded-systems/Rockwell-Collins-AIM-System-Gets-First-Aircraft-Installation_79002.html Tue, 16 Apr 2013 0:00:00 EDT FAA is dismissing claims made by Hugo Teso, a German information technology consultant, that aircraft navigation systems can be hacked using a smartphone application and desktop computer.    Last week, during a cyber security conference in Amsterdamn, Teso, who is also a commercial pilot... http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/embedded-systems/FAA-Dismisses-Aircraft-FMS-Hacking-Claim_78985.html Mon, 15 Apr 2013 0:00:00 EDT Two of the biggest companies in the in-flight connectivity industry, Thales and Gogo, announced a new partnership this week at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany. The partnership will combine Thales' TopConnect in-flight entertainment cabin system with Gogo's connectivity solutions to offer... http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/embedded-systems/Thales-Gogo-Form-Connectivity-Partnership_78971.html Thu, 11 Apr 2013 0:00:00 EDT Avidyne is making good use of its involvement in the FAA-funded Airborne Traffic Situational Awareness with Alerts (TSAA) program, as it announced the release of its Traffic Advisory Systems with ADS-B In capability.    The avionics manufacturer's TAS605A, TAS615A and TAS620A systems combines its VeriTAS... http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/embedded-systems/Avidyne-Offers-ADS-B-Traffic-Surveillance-Systems_78972.html Thu, 11 Apr 2013 0:00:00 EDT Rockwell Collins reached an agreement with South African Airways (SAA) for its PAVES 2 [programmable audio video entertainment system] in-flight entertainment (IFE) suite for the carrier's new and... http://www.aviationtoday.com/av/embedded-systems/SAA-Selects-Rockwell-Collins-IFE-for-A320s_78967.html Wed, 10 Apr 2013 0:00:00 EDT