Business & GA

Embraer CEO Sees Big Potential for Uber Partnership

Embraer CEO Paulo Cesar de Souza e Silva believes there could be a big potential market for sales of electric aircraft in the future, the Brazilian airframe manufacturing executive told analysts during…

Connectivity

Jeppesen, Teledyne Team for FliteDeck Pro Enhancement

Jeppesen and Teledyne Controls have teams to enhance FliteDeck Pro, Jeppesen said. The Jeppesen electronic flight bag would be integrated with Teledyne’s GroundLink Comm+ system with aircraft interface device (AID) functionality, or…

ATM Modernization

CS100 Receives EASA, TC Steep Approach Certifications

The Bombardier CS100 has received Transport Canada and EASA steep approach certifications, Bombardier said. This follows steep approach demonstration flights at London City Airport (LCY) in March. “The CS100 aircraft steep approach…

Embedded Avionics

Airbus, Boeing Support New Standards for GADSS

During the opening joint session of the 2017 Airlines Electronic Engineering Committee (AEEC) and Avionics Maintenance Committee (AMC) general session, representatives from the world’s two biggest commercial airplane manufacturers, Airbus and Boeing,…

Commercial

Honeywell Readies for C919 Maiden Flight

The Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China Ltd. (COMAC) C919 is set to take its first flight this week. A program plagued with delays, finally getting off the ground would be a relief,…