ATM Modernization

Sabre Ups Coverage to Support ADS-B

Sabre flight planning with its Airspace Flow Manager. Photo: Sabre [Avionics Today 05-20-2015] Sabre Corporation has enhanced its AirCentre Flight Explorer solution using Planefinder data to offer additional coverage globally for aircraft…

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Gogo Turns to New Tech to Enable Connected Aircraft

[Avionics Today 05-20-2015] Gogo is looking to 2Ku deployment and additional Air-to-Ground (ATG) capacity to enable the connected aircraft and expand revenue capabilities. Speaking at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and…

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Gulfstream Selects ViaSat for Large Cabin Business Jets IFC

Photo: ViaSat [Avionics Today 05-19-2015] Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation has selected ViaSat as the sole source Ku-band equipment supplier to outfit Gulfstream's large cabin business jets with ViaSat Yonder high-speed Internet service. The…

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SwiftBroadband High Data Rate Service Testing Complete

Swiftbroadband coverage chart. Photo: Satcom Direct [Avionics Today 05-19-2015] Inmarsat announced flight and lab tests of High Data Rate (HDR) capabilities for SwiftBroadband have been successfully completed. The new service, developed by…

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Gulfstream G500 Takes the Skies for the First Flight

The Gulfstream G500 takes off on its first flight. Photo: Gulfstream [Avionics Today 05-19-2015] Gulfstream Aerospace announced that the all-new G500 successfully completed its first flight. The G500 is part of Gulfstream’s…