Business & GAHawker Pacific Strikes Deal to Distribute Thomas Global LCD Cockpit Displays [Avionics Today 02-22-2016] Thomas Global Systems has signed a partnership agreement with Hawker Pacific for distribution of Thomas Global’s plug-and-play Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) cockpit displays in the Asia-Pacific region. The agreement,…
Business & GACobalt Valkyrie Certification Uncertain Despite Strong $50 Million in Orders [Avionics Today 02-22-2016] Cobalt's Co50 Valkyrie five-seater, single-engine piston aircraft has not yet obtained FAA Part 23 certification, but that hasn't stopped the manufacturer from achieving $50 million in pre-orders of the…
ATM ModernizationPlay the Avionics News Quiz of February 19 If you’ve been keeping your eyes to the skies over Singapore you should have no problem acing this week’s Avionics News Quiz! See if you can identify all the contracts won and…
CommercialTransportation Partners Inks Major Avionics Contract with Rockwell Collins Representatives from Rockwell Collins and Transportation Partners held a signing ceremony at the Singapore Airshow 2016 to celebrate the award. Photo: Rockwell Collins [Avionics Today 02-19-2016] Transportation Partners, an integrated aviation services…
Business & GAEnsco Offers Commercial Aircraft 3-D Avionics Display for DVE DVE brownout conditions. Photo: Ensco Avionics [Avionics Today 02-19-2016] Ensco Avionics SVS Core 2.0 3-D avionics display solution for Degraded Visual Environments (DVE), developed jointly with Lockheed Martin, is now available as…
CommercialAirbus, Vietjet Strike Maintenance, Training Agreement At the 2016 Singapore Airshow, Airbus signed an agreement to provide flight and maintenance training services to Vietjet in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Airbus [Avionics Today 02-19-2016] Airbus has signed an…
CommercialAir Transat Equips with GEE Wireless IFE App The Air Transat app will enable GEE wireless IFE capabilities. Photo: Air Transat [Avionics Today 02-19-2016] Passengers aboard Air Transat’s Boeing 737 fleet can now access Global Eagle Entertainment’s (GEE) app-based Airtime…
CommercialThinKom Looks to Grow its Antenna Tech Across the Aviation Market ThinKom is hoping to expand its antenna technology across the aviation market. Photo: Gogo [Avionics Today 02-19-2016] The demand and adoption of antenna technology for In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) provider Gogo’s 2ku product…
ATM ModernizationAireon to Provide Singapore with Space-Based ADS-B Photo: Aireon [Avionics Today 02-18-2016] The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and Aireon signed an agreement on Feb. 17 at the Singapore Airshow to provide space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) data…
CommercialBoeing Projects Major Growth in Asia Pacific [Avionics Today 02-18-2016] Boeing projects a demand for 3,750 new airplanes, valued at $550 billion, over the next 20 years in Southeast Asia, according to the Current Market Outlook (CMO). The CMO,…