MilitaryLockheed Martin Awarded ATP-SE Contract The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a 60 percent share of the Advanced Targeting Pod-Sensor Enhancement (ATP-SE) competition for its Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod system. Under the terms of this contract,…
Business & GAGarmin Designs G5000 System To Part 25 Garmin International, Olathe, Kan., announced Oct. 18 at NBAA in Atlanta that it is developing an integrated flight deck for Part 25 transport category aircraft, stepping up from its traditional focus on…
Business & GAEmbraer Legacy 650 Certified A year after pulling the wraps off its Legacy 650 development at NBAA 2009, Embraer on Wednesday announced Brazilian ANAC and European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification of the extended range, super…
Business & GAHBS Signs Garmin Upgrade Customer Hawker Beechcraft Services (HBS) received a letter of intent (LOI) for the inaugural King Air 350 Garmin G1000 upgrade. Standridge Color Corp., of Social Circle, Ga., signed the LOI at NBAA this…
Business & GARockwell Collins Touts ‘Ascend’ Applications Rockwell Collins introduced a suite of application services at NBAA, under the brand name Ascend Flight Information Solutions, making available flight-planning, cabin and maintenance services from one source. Ascend “is a globally…
Business & GAEmbraer to Equip With ICG Comm Systems Embraer will equip its midlight Legacy 450, midsize Legacy 500 and ultra large cabin Lineage 1000 aircraft with Datalink capable Iridium Communications Systems (ICS) from International Communications Group (ICG), of Newport News,…
Business & GAJet Aviation, Tenecia Select Rockwell Collins CMS Rockwell Collins was selected by Jet Aviation Basel to install its Venue High Definition (HD) Cabin Management System (CMS) on an Airbus A319 CJ with an option of two further aircraft. This…
Business & GANetJets Places Phenom 300 Order Providing early fanfare Monday at the NBAA conference in Atlanta, Embraer and fractional ownership company NetJets announced a purchase agreement for up to 125 Phenom 300 executive jets, with a potential value…
Business & GAEMS Unveils 'Aspire' Connectivity Family Photo courtesy EMS Aviation EMS Aviation on Monday introduced a modular, scalable family of Iridium and Inmarsat voice and data systems aimed at small and medium-sized business aircraft, calling it a “revolution in…
Business & GACMC Electronics to Produce L-3 SmartDeck Esterline CMC Electronics on Monday said it has an exclusive license agreement to produce the L-3 Avionics Systems SmartDeck integrated cockpit avionics system. Greg Yeldon, CMC Electronics president, announced the agreement at…