Commercial

Garmin to Supply Avionics for Northrop Grumman's Firebird

Northrop Grumman selected Garmin to supply the avionics suite for the new Firebird, an optionally-piloted vehicle (OPV) designed for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions. The Firebird is equipped with a tailored…

Embedded Avionics

ITT Exelis Completes AIDEWS Testing

ITT Exelis said it successfully completed electromagnetic compatibility testing of its Advanced Integrated Defensive Electronic Warfare Suite (AIDEWS) at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The AIDES system provides situational awareness and protection…

Business & GA

Piper Incorporates G1000 in Seminole, Archer Models

Piper Aircraft is incorporating the Garmin G1000 avionics suite into new twin-engine Piper Seminole and single-engine Piper Archer aircraft models available in 2013. Launch customer for the new Garmin G1000-equipped Pipers is…

ATM Modernization

Saab Sensis to Provide TBO Support for NextGen Institute

Saab Sensis has been selected as the air traffic control Decision Support Tool (DST) developer subject matter expert (SME) for the NextGen Institute’s Trajectory-Based Operations (TBO) research. The NextGen Institute selected Saab…

Commercial

Honeywell to Provide EBAS for 737 MAX

Boeing has selected the Honeywell electronic bleed airsystem (EBAS) for its 737 MAX planes. The EBAS produces warm air to the wings of the aircraft to prevent potential icing by taking airflow…