Editor's NoteECS in Licensing Agreement with Boeing ECS, which was acquired this month by Carlisle Companies, entered into a data licensing agreement with Boeing allowing the use of Boeing detail engineering design data to develop Supplemental Type Certificates (STC)…
CommercialMalcor of Thales Resigns Jean-Georges Malcor, senior vice president at Thales, has resigned, effective Dec. 31, 2009, to accept the CEO position at CGGVeritas, a France-based geophysical equipment and services company. Malcor, who previously was senior vice…
MilitaryRaytheon Awarded Airborne Sonar Contract Raytheon received an $81.1 million U.S. Navy contract for the AN/AQS-22 Airborne Low Frequency Sonar (ALFS), the primary undersea warfare sensor for the Navy's MH-60R multi-mission helicopter. According to Raytheon, the system…
MilitaryBoeing Awarded B-1 Avionics Software Pact Boeing received an $84 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for additional upgrades of the B-1 bomber's avionics software. Boeing said this contract authorizes Boeing to start work on Sustainment Block…
Business & GACessna Awarded STC for IS&S AdViz Cessna Aircraft was awarded a supplemental type certificate for retrofit installations of the AdViz flat panel cocking display system from Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S), of Exton, Pa., in some legacy Cessna Citations.…
Business & GAColumbia Avionics Completes Universal Upgrade Columbia Avionics, based in Columbia, Mo., completed an avionics modernization program and heavy maintenance on a Cessna 650 Model VI for the Chilean Direccion General De Aeronautica Civil (DGAC). The upgrades included the…
Business & GANextant Aerospace Names Pro Line 21 Dealer Nextant Aerospace, of Richmond Heights, Ohio, named Constant Aviation, located at the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, as the first authorized dealer for the Pro Line 21 Flight Deck Upgrade for the Beechjet…
Business & GARockwell Collins HGS Certified on G450, G550 Rockwell Collins said last week that its HGS-6250 Head-Up Guidance System (HGS) has been certified for Gulfstream G450 and G550. The announcement was made at the National Business Aviation Association's (NBAA) convention…
CommercialBoeing, Honeywell to Study Biofuels in Mexico A group led by Boeing and Honeywell's UOP announced a collaboration to further the development of commercially viable market for Mexico-sourced sustainable aviation biofuels. The group includes the Airports and Auxiliary Services…
CommercialBAE Awarded Typhoon Contract BAE Systems was awarded a 5 1/2 year, $653.7 million contract from Eurofighter GmbH for support for the radar and defensive aids sub systems (DASS) on the Typhoon fleets for the air…