ATM Modernization

Presagis Launches Radar Simulation Software

[Avionics Today 07-02-2015] Presagis has launched a new radar software product that gives military agencies, national airspace management agencies, Air Traffic Control (ATC) operators, universities and research labs the tools to add…

Commercial

EASA Issues Safety Authorizations to Non-EU Airlines

EASA’s Executive Director Patrick Ky signs the 22 authorizations during a ceremony held at Brussels airport, in the presence of Commissioner Violeta Bulc. Photo: EASA [Avionics Today 07-02-2015] The European Commission and…

ATM Modernization

Solar Impulse Smashes World Records on Round-The-World Flight

[Avionics Today 07-02-2015] The Solar Impulse 2, a completely solar powered aircraft currently attempting an all-solar around-the-world flight has broken several world records in the attempt, including all distance and duration records…

ATM Modernization

MDA Inks $50 Million Contract with US Air Force

[Avionics Today 07-01-2015]  MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has signed an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide the United States Air Force (USAF) with a high-precision flight path safety system that…

Business & GA

2Ku the Linchpin of Gogo’s Global Expansion

[Avionics Today 07-01-2015] Gogo is optimistic it will stay on top of the In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) market with its satellite-enabled 2Ku capability raising the ante for global connectivity. Speaking at the Nasdaq…

ATM Modernization

Rockwell Collins Updates ARINCDirectSM FOS

Photo: Rockwell Collins [Avionics Today 07-01-2015] Rockwell Collins has announced a series of updates to its ARINCDirect Flight Operations System (FOS), including the ability to integrate with new tools and the launch…