Commercial

Gogo Raises IFEC Prices, Expands to More Delta Aircraft

In-flight connectivity provider Gogo recently raised its in-flight Wi-Fi service pricing options on Virgin America and Delta flights. Gogo is now charging $10 per hour and no longer allows passenger to purchase…

Commercial

AeroVironment Selects MicroGRAM GPS for Wasp AE

Rockwell Collins on Tuesday announced AeroVironment has selected its MicroGRAM GPS receiver for the Wasp AE unmanned aircraft system (UAS). MicroGRAM has a 90 percent size reduction over its predecessor—the Miniature PLGR…

Commercial

Transaero to Retrofit Boeing 767s With Rockwell Collins’ HDMS

Transaero Airlines is retrofitting eight of its Boeing 767s with Rockwell Collins’ PAVES High Definition Media Server (HDMS) and Entertainment Control Panel (ECP). Rockwell Collins said installations of their in-flight entertainment solutions…

Commercial

Boeing, American Airlines Introduce ecoDemonstrator

Top officials from Boeing, American Airlines and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) showcased the ecoDemonstrator at Reagan National Airport Tuesday. The ecoDemonstrator—a Next-Generation 737-800—is being loaned to Boeing by American Airlines to…

Commercial

Northrop Grumman Launches ReadyBlue Mobile App 

Northrop Grumman on Monday introduced ReadyBlue—its mobile application that provides real-time insight into aircraft readiness, fleet readiness and mission capability rates for flight line personnel, military leaders and depot operations staff. "Our…

Commercial

Panasonic Avionics Forms Agreements With Airbus, Guestlogix

Panasonic Avionics announced new agreements formed with Airbus and Guestlogix on Tuesday. The Lake Forest, Calif.-based manufacturer has an agreement with Airbus for line-fit installation of its global communications suite on A330…

Commercial

Rockwell Collins to Lead DARPA UAS Program

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected Rockwell Collins as the prime contractor for its High-Assurance Cyber Military Systems unmanned aircraft program. Rockwell Collins will lead a team consisting of…

Military

Boeing Awards Raytheon LRIP 2 Contract for F-15E RMP

Boeing has awarded a second contract to Raytheon to provide active electronically scanned array radar systems for the U.S. Air Force F-15E Radar Modernization Program (RMP). Raytheon will replace the existing mechanically…