ATM ModernizationStar Navigation, Spaceon Strike Agreement for Aircraft Tracking Solution [Avionics Today 08-28-2015] Star Navigation Systems and Chengdu Spaceon Technology have struck a formal Cooperation Agreement (CA) to work on a joint tracking product. The formal agreement follows a preliminary framework agreement…
ATM ModernizationAnalyst, Boeing Confident in Chinese Market [Avionics Today 08-27-2015] While stock market volatility and currency devaluation in China have economists biting their nails, the country’s aviation industry still looks to be on the up in the long term.…
CommercialBoeing Firms Up 777X Configuration Boeing’s 777X aircraft. Photo: Boeing [Avionics Today 08-27-2015] Boeing has completed the firm configuration milestone for the 777-9, the first member of the 777X family to be developed. Boeing worked with airline…
CommercialNeuron UCAV Concludes Flight Test Campaign in Italy Neuron UCAV. Photo: Alenia Aermacchi [Avionics Today 08-27-2015] Europe’s Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) Neuron has successfully concluded its flight test campaign in Italy, achieving all established goals and allowing the program…
Business & GAFlyht Aerospace Reports Impressive Q2 Major General Mark V. Rosenker, elected to Flyht’s board of directors this quarter. Photo: Flyht Aerospace [Avionics Today 08-27-2015] Flyht Aerospace Solutions, a provider of real-time data communications technology for the aviation…
CommercialUTC to Supply MRO, Other Components to easyJet A320ceo [Avionics Today 08-27-2015] EasyJet has selected UTC Aerospace Systems to supply the wheels, carbon brakes, and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) support for the 68 new Airbus A320ceo aircraft being added to…
ATM ModernizationEASA Certifies Astronautics Nexis FIS to Enable NextGen, PED Operations The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has awarded a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to Astronautics Corporation of America’s Nexis Flight-Intelligence System (FIS) for Airbus A318, A319, A320 and A321 aircraft
ATM ModernizationAirbus Forecasts Russia, CIS Air Traffic to Double in Two Decades According to the latest Airbus Global Market Forecast (GMF), the Russia and surrounding Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) air passenger market will more than double in the next 20 years
CommercialDelta Launches Flight Attendant App to Up Passenger Personalization Delta Air Lines has launched a new handheld tablet application for flight attendants, which aims to provide key information on passengers on board a flight and enable a deeper level of personalization
MilitaryUS Air Force Selects Raytheon as Prime Training Systems Contractor The U.S. Air Force has named Raytheon Company as one of the prime contractors on the Training Systems Acquisition III (TSA III) contract