CommercialChina Eastern Selects dPAVES IFE System China Eastern has selected the Rockwell Collins dPAVES 737 Boeing Sky Interiorin-flight entertainment (IFE) system for 30 Boeing 737NGs, becoming the first customer to install this system, the companies said. Deliveries are…
CommercialBoeing, DARPA in SolarEagle UAV Demo Contract Boeing on Sept. 14 signed a $89 million agreement with the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop and fly the SolarEagle unmanned aircraft for the Vulture II demonstration program.…
MilitaryRaytheon to Retrofit Pods on F/A-18C-Fs Raytheon was awarded a $9 million contract option award from the U.S. Navy to retrofit new infrared technology on Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared pod systems for use on F/A-18C-F aircraft. ATFLIR…
CommercialAP Avionx Awarded Row 44 Contract AP Avionx, of San Diego, was awarded purchase orders by Row 44, Inc. for production quantities of the Server Management Unit (SMU) and the Modem Data Unit (MDU) for Row 44's in-flight…
CommercialRoyal Air Maroc to Use Lufthansa Services Moroccan airline Royal Air Maroc has signed a five-year contract for the flight planning system Lido/Flight from Lufthansa Systems, the companies announced Tuesday. Lido/Flight covers all aspects of flight planning and the…
Embedded AvionicsLockheed Martin to Upgrade Sniper Pod The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $13 million contract to upgrade the Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod's (ATP) existing data link with an enhanced digital Compact Multi-band Data Link (CMDL). This…
ATM ModernizationEra to Provide WAM System in Tajikistan Era a.s., of Fairfax, Va., said Friday it will provide nationwide wide area multilateration (WAM) system for the Republic of Tajikistan. The company signed a contract with Tajikaeronavigation, the country's air navigation…
Embedded AvionicsRaytheon AESA Radar Installed on F-15C Raytheon's APG-63(V)3 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar is now installed on the first U.S. Air Force F-15C aircraft following a series of successful flight tests, the company said Monday. Boeing and the U.S.…
MilitaryBAE Systems to Acquire OASYS Technology BAE Systems on Tuesday entered into a definitive agreement to acquire OASYS Technology, a privately owned company specializing in the design and manufacture of electro-optical systems and subassemblies for aerospace, defense, industrial…
MilitarySELEX Galileo to Provide Typhoon Systems SELEX Galileo has been awarded a $615 million contract by BAE Systems to supply the Praetorian Defensive Aids Sub System (DASS) for the Tranche 3A Eurofighter Typhoons. Designed specifically for the Typhoon,…