Commercial

API Technologies Receives $3.6 Million Contract

API microelectronic technology. Photo: API Technologies [Avionics Today 09-03-2014] API Technologies, an RF and microwave power and security solutions provider, has received a new $3.6 million order for microelectronics modules to be…

Business & GA

ICAO Supports Solar Flight

The Solar Impulse prototype aircraft. Photo: Stephanie Booth (flickr) [Avionics Today 09-02-2014] The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) announced it has officially concluded an agreement to serve as an institutional and aeronautical…

Commercial

European Airlines Report Increased Passenger Demand

A full airplane. Photo: Wikipedia [Avionics Today 09-02-2014] During the first half of 2014, member airlines of the Association of European Airlines (AEA) reported a combined 3.3 percent increase in passenger numbers.…

ATM Modernization

NATS Installs Air Traffic Control Simulator in Bristol

Air Traffic Control at Bristol Airport. Photo: NATS Press Office (flickr) [Avionics Today 09-02-2014] United Kingdom air traffic services provider NATS, is ready to provide simulator services at Bristol Airport to train…

ATM Modernization

EASA Reveals New Structure to Better Engage Industry

[Avionics Today 09-02-2014]  The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) announced a new organizational structure, effective Sept. 1. Under the new structure, all regulatory functions have been integrated across four regulatory categories each…

Editor's Note

A Vibrant Business Jet Market is Good for Everyone

The business jet environment has become a highly dynamic market. Even though there are compelling business reasons why companies should use these jets, their value and the role they play in the…

Business & GA

BizAv’s Big Comeback From Bailouts to Connectivity Surge

As the economy goes, so follows business aviation. Duc Tran, former Bombardier aircraft product manager and Rockwell Collins’ current director of cabin systems & IFE Marketing, can attest to that personally. “There’s a…