December 2014 - Aviation Tech Today

ATM Modernization

Authorities Continue Search and Recovery of AirAsia QZ8501

QZ8501 flight path and search area. Photo: Wikipedia [Avionics Today 12-31-2014] The National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) Republic of Indonesia has confirmed the recovery of seven remains from the debris of…

ATM Modernization

Gulfstream to Install ADS-B on G150

[Avionics Today 12-31-2014] Gulfstream Aerospace has received approval from the FAA to install the Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Out (ADS-B Out) avionics system on the G150 aircraft. ADS-B Out installation for the G150…

Military

Three Nations Join In on European Multirole Tanker Transport Fleet

[Avionics Today 12-31-2014] The Netherlands, Poland and Norway have decided to prepare negotiations with Airbus Defence & Space for the acquisition of a fleet of A330 MRTT multirole transport and air-to-air refueling…

Business & GA

Canada Bans Lithium Metal Battery Shipments on Passenger Planes

[Avionics Today 12-31-2014] Canada has announced a ban on transporting lithium metal batteries as cargo on passenger flights in the country. This comes alongside a suite of amendments to Canada's Transport of…

Commercial

Finnair Signs MOU for Six ATR72s

Finnair aircraft on runway. Photo: RHL Images (Flickr) [Avionics Today 12-31-2014] Finnair has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Doric Asset Finance GmbH for the sale and leaseback of six ATR72…

ATM Modernization

Rohde and Schwarz Brings Fully IP-Based Voice Coms to Multiple ATC Solutions

[Avionics Today 12-31-14] Rohde & Schwarz has recently announced that its fully IP-based VCS-4G voice communications system has been delivered for integration into a third mobile tower in Indonesia. But this most…

Commercial

China Aviation Administration Certifies Country’s First Domestically Produced Regional Jet

Embraer Phenom 300. Photo: Embraer Executive Jets [Avionics Today 12-30-2014] After six years of development, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has finally certified the country’s first homemade regional jet, the…

Military

Canadian Report Opens Debate, Competition to Replace Fighter Jet Fleet

[Avionics Today 12-29-2014] A recently released report from the Canadian Government has opened the door to fighter jet competition. Adding to hot debate regarding the purchase of 65 F-35s by the Canadian…

Commercial

QZ8501 Found: Authorities Locate Debris From Missing Plane

AirAsia Airbus A320-200 aircraft [Avionics Today 12-30-2014] AirAsia and the National Search and Rescue Agency Republic of Indonesia (BASARNAS) have confirmed reports that the debris found in the Java Sea early Tuesday…

Commercial

Russian Government Backs Transaero Airlines, Guarantees Loan

Transaero Airlines Boeing 747-346. Photo: WikiCommons [Avionics Today 12-30-2014] The Russian government has pledged its financial support to Russian airline Transaero after the airline turned to the federal government for help, the…

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Authorities Continue Search and Recovery of AirAsia QZ8501

ATM Modernization

Authorities Continue Search and Recovery of AirAsia QZ8501

ATM Modernization

Gulfstream to Install ADS-B on G150

Military

Three Nations Join In on European Multirole Tanker Transport Fleet

Business & GA

Canada Bans Lithium Metal Battery Shipments on Passenger Planes

Commercial

Finnair Signs MOU for Six ATR72s

ATM Modernization

Rohde and Schwarz Brings Fully IP-Based Voice Coms to Multiple ATC Solutions

Commercial

China Aviation Administration Certifies Country’s First Domestically Produced Regional Jet

Military

Canadian Report Opens Debate, Competition to Replace Fighter Jet Fleet

Commercial

QZ8501 Found: Authorities Locate Debris From Missing Plane

Commercial

Russian Government Backs Transaero Airlines, Guarantees Loan