ATM Modernization

FAA Selects New Center of Excellence

New FAA Center of Excellence to improve training for aviation professionals. Photo: FAA [Avionics Today 08-12-2016] The FAA has selected the University of Oklahoma and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University teams to lead the…

Commercial

Play the Avionics News Quiz of August 12  

With the powers of monster delays and epic turbulence combined, it has been a tough week for airlines throughout the U.S. While it’s not a requirement that you be stranded in a…

Business & GA

Bombardier Delivers First German-Operated Challenger 650

Bombardier's Challenger 650 aircraft. Photo: Bombardier [Avionics Today 08-11-2016] Bombardier Business Aircraft delivered its first Challenger 650 aircraft to be operated from Germany. This aircraft joins the Bombardier business jet fleet in…

Business & GA

Chartright Air Adds Data Monitoring to Fleet with Skytrac

Chartright fleet. Photo: Skytrac [Avionics Today 08-11-2016] Private aviation services company Chartright Air has selected Skytrac end-to-end flight data monitoring and analysis services with the aim to improve operational safety and efficiency…

Commercial

VIDEO: A Sneak Peek at Gogo’s 2Ku Installation

[Avionics Today 08-11-2016] Have you ever wanted to see a 2Ku installation on a GOL Boeing 737-800? Who hasn’t? Check out the video below of Gogo installing their cabin wireless access points,…

ATM Modernization

Philippines Airspace Turns on New Satellite-Based Navigation 

[Avionics Today 08-10-2016] Nearly three years after one of the deadliest typhoons on record swept through the Philippines, the Asia-Pacific nation’s latest satellite-based navigation procedures have become operational within its airspace. The…

Business & GA

XTI Selects Honeywell Engines for VTOL Prototype

The XTI Aircraft Company’s TriFan 600 design. Photo: XTI Aircraft Company [Avionics Today 08-10-2016] Honeywell’s aerospace division will supply its HTS900 engine for use in XTI Aircraft Company’s first prototype, a two-thirds…