Commercial

Air China, Rockwell Collins Sign Contract

Air China signed a 10-year maintenance agreement with Collins Aviation Maintenance Services Shanghai (CAMSS), a Rockwell Collins joint venture, to provide service and support for Rockwell Collins equipment on Air China's fleet.…

Commercial

Aeroflot Renews Use of Jeppesen Digital Charting

Boeing subsidiary Jeppesen announced a five-year digital charting navigation service renewal agreement with Russian airline Aeroflot to provide e-Link, electronic flight bag (EFB), weather and NOTAM services and OpsData aircraft performance analysis…

Military

Perspectives: Finding ‘No Fault’

As the United States fleet of military aircraft age, the maintenance of aircraft electronic Line Replaceable Units (LRU) and Weapons Replaceable Assemblies (WRA) poses an ever increasing challenge. Much of the challenge…

Editor's Note

Thales Awarded Avionics Maintenance Contract

Thales signed a long-term avionics deal with Chinese airline Hainan Airlines for the support of its Airbus A340-600 fleet, the Paris-based company announced Monday from the Singapore Air Show. The 6-year agreement is a component…

Commercial

Thales Awarded Avionics Maintenance Contract

Thales signed a long-term avionics deal with Chinese airline Hainan Airlines for the support of its Airbus A340-600 fleet, the Paris-based company announced Monday from the Singapore Air Show. The 6-year agreement is a component…

Commercial

Goodrich Wins MC-21 Actuation System Work

Goodrich was selected by Russia's Irkut and Aviapribor to provide the flight control actuation system for the new Irkut MC-21 family of single-aisle commercial aircraft. Goodrich made the announcement at this week's…

Business & GA

Editor's Note: Recent Milestones

I’ve touched upon the theme of technological innovation and advancement during difficult times and it bears repeating after several industry milestones were reached beginning late last year. On Nov. 25, the day…

ATM Modernization

Industry Scan

Honeywell NGFMS Debuts in Business Aviation, Air Transport Avionics manufacturer Honeywell will mark a milestone in flight management system (FMS) development when the Boeing 747-8 makes its maiden flight this year. The…

ATM Modernization

People

Northrop Grumman Appointments Northrop Grumman announced three leadership appointments in relation to a realignment of several program divisions within its Electronic Systems sector. Gloria A. Flach was appointed vice president and general…