Commercial

Embraer E-Jet E2 Offers Rockwell Collins HGS Option

Rockwell Collins’ HGS for the E-Jet E2, rendering. Photo: Rockwell Collins [Avionics Magazine 07-14-2016] The upcoming Embraer E-Jet E2 aircraft line has selected Rockwell Collins’ dual Head-Up Guidance System (HGS) as an…

Commercial

Latam Turns to Sabre Tech for Operational Efficiency

Photo: Sabre [Avionics Magazine 07-14-2016] Sabre has expanded its long-term technology agreement with Latam Airlines Group, with the implementation of Sabre's Flight Plan Manager and broadening the adoption of Software-as-a-Service solutions from…

Business & GA

TRJet 328 Series to Feature Rockwell Collins Integrated Avionics

Pro Line Fusion flight deck for the TRJ328 and TRP328. Photo: Rockwell Collins [Avionics Today 07-13-2016] Turkey-based TRJet Havacilik Teknolojileri Anonim Åžirketi (TRJet) has selected Rockwell Collins’ Pro Line Fusion integrated avionics…

Commercial

Airbus Launches Flight Operations and ATM Company

Photo: Airbus [Avionics Today 07-13-2016] Following Airbus’ March acquisition of Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) and aeronautical charts and navigation data solutions provider Navtech, the company has launched its new integrated flight operations…

Commercial

Qatar Set to Buy Stake in Latam Airlines Group

Qatar Airways plane on runway. Photo: Qatar Airways [Avionics Today 07-13-2016] Qatar Airways is set to acquire up to 10 percent of Latam Airines Group's total shares through a subscription agreement. Qatar…

Embedded Avionics

EASA STCs Esterline’s CMA-6800 Display on ATR Aircraft

Esterline’s CMA-6800 display solution. Photo: Esterline CMC [Avionics Today 07-13-2016] Esterline CMC Electronics has received Standard Type Certificate (STC) approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for the Electronic Flight Instrument…

Commercial

Saab to Bring Open Architecture to Civil Cockpits

[Avionics Magazine 07-13-2016] Swedish aerospace and defense manufacturer Saab is looking to bring the commercial aviation industry into a new era of open architecture integrated avionics cockpits with its Avionics Management System…

Commercial

House Approves FAA Short-Term Funding Extension Bill

The House has approved a short-term FAA funding extension. Photo: Transportation and Infrastructure Committee [Avionics Today 07-12-2016] The House of Representatives unanimously approved an FAA short-term extension that ensures the FAA is…