CommercialDelta Reinvests Record Profits into Fleet Delta fleet. Photo: Wikimedia [Avionics Today 01-20-2016] Delta Air Lines reported a profitable quarter buoyed by dropping oil prices, including net income of $926 million, up 51 percent from the December quarter…
Embedded AvionicsFACE Avionics Software Reuse Expands With NAVAIR [Avionics Today 01-20-2016] The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is continuing to expand the integration of the Future Air Capability Environment (FACE) avionics standard across its aircraft system. Most recently, Rockwell…
ATM ModernizationST Engineering Aerospace Arm Inks $415 million in Contracts Photo: ST Engineering Aerospace [Avionics Today 01-19-2016] Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) aerospace arm has secured new contracts worth $415 million in the fourth quarter of 2015, for projects ranging from airframe…
Business & GABombardier Launches CS100 Program Ramp Up Bombardier’s CS100. Photo: Bombardier [Avionics Today 01-19-2016] Bombardier’s C Series aircraft program has begun the ramp-up to full production. The final assembly facility is fully equipped and production is progressing according to…
Business & GAUTC Appoints New Pratt & Whitney President New Pratt & Whitney President Robert Leduc. Photo: UTC [Avionics Today 01-19-2016] United Technologies Corp. (UTC) has appointed Robert Leduc as president of Pratt & Whitney. Leduc, who served as president of…
ATM ModernizationAeroMACS Could Emerge as an Enterprise Solution for the FAA [Avionics Today 01-19-2016] The FAA has expressed a “strong desire” to position Aeronautical Mobile Airport Communications System (AeroMACS) as an enterprise solution once the Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPS) adopted by the…
ATM ModernizationEurocontrol Moves NewPENS Forward to Enable Data Driven ATM Participants at the NewPENS meeting. Photo: Eurocontrol [Avionics Today 01-19-2016] Eurocontrol is moving forward with its implementation of NewPENS, which will build on the success of the current Pan-European Network Services (PENS)…
ATM ModernizationPlay the Avionics News Quiz of January 15 Did you miss us? Don’t worry, our weekly news quiz is back and newsier than ever! No, more aviation-y than ever. Okay, both. And if you know how much money Bombardier lost…
Business & GAAlta Data Technologies Releases Multi-Protocol Avionics Ethernet Converter MIL-STD-1553 & ARINC-429/717 Ethernet Bridge Converter. Photo: Alta Data [Avionics Today 01-15-2016] Alta Data Technologies has released eNetX-MA4, a network product for rugged applications that provides real-time Ethernet conversion for MIL-STD-1553/ARINC-A429/717 interface.…
ATM ModernizationStar and Isoneo Announce Collaboration for Real-Time Data Gathering Solutions [Avionics Today 01-15-2016] Star Navigation Systems Group has struck an agreement with Solutions Isoneo, a subsidiary of Artal Group in France, to cooperate on multiple aerospace projects. The agreement intends to provide…