Editor's NoteAspen Avionics Names New CEO Aspen Avionics named John Uczekaj president and CEO, effective immediately. The Albuquerque, N.M.-based company said Uczekaj will replace co-founder and former CEO Peter Lyons, who will remain with Aspen along with co-founder…
Editor's NoteNorthrop Grumman Wins Portugal Deal Northrop Grumman won a contract to integrate its AN/APN-241 low-power color weather and navigation radar on the C-295 aircraft for the Portuguese Air Force (PAF). Financial terms were not disclosed. The contract…
Editor's NoteAviation Industry Blasts FAA Funding Proposal Industry groups blasted an FAA funding bill sent to Congress this week, saying the new proposed fee structure is unfair. FAA chief Marion Blakey said the proposed legislation, called the Next Generation…
Editor's NoteCAE Wins $35 Million in Contracts Canadian flight simulator company CAE said it won several military contracts in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada valued at more than $35 million. In the United States, CAE won…
Editor's NoteSensis in ADS-B Contract Sensis Corp., said Canada plans to award it an automatic automatic dependent surveillance - bBroadcast (ADS-B) and multistatic dependent surveillance (MDS) for wide area multilateration (WAM) surveillance. Financial details were not disclosed.…
Editor's NoteHoneywell Avionics on Gulfstream III Landmark Aviation said it completed the installation of a Honeywell Primus Epic CDS/R (Control Display System/Retrofit) avionics system on a Gulfstream III.Landmark, Tempe, Ariz., said the installation took place at its Springfield,…
Business & GABremen Airport to Deploy GBAS Honeywell has been selected by DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH (DFS) to install its SLS-4000 Ground-Based Augmentation System (GBAS) at Bremen Airport in Germany. Honeywell said the contract marks the first sale of…
Business & GACAE to Acquire Engenuity Canadian simulator company CAE will pay $19.6 million to acquire Engenuity Technologies, a move the company said will expand its military business. CAE, Montreal, said the transaction is expected to close in…
Business & GAHonda Aircraft to Build Headquarters Honda Aircraft is building a new headquarters, where it will manufacture its advanced light HondaJet, the company said. Honda Aircraft will establish its world headquarters in Greensboro, N.C., with the construction of…