Connectivity

Rockwell Collins, Inmarsat Team for Digital Cockpits

Rockwell Collins and Inmarsat have signed a strategic agreement for the distribution of Inmarsat’s SwiftBroadband-Safety flight deck connectivity product, Rockwell Collins said. “According to our recent study with Helios, aeronautical satellite communications…

Military

Boeing/Leonardo, Sikorsky Bid on USAF UH-1N Replacement

A team of Boeing and Leonardo Helicopters will vie with Sikorsky Aircraft for a U.S. Air Force contract to replace its obsolescent UH-1N fleet for continuity-of-government and missile-field security missions. Boeing/Leonardo has…

ATM Modernization

German Firms Develop ATC Assistance Tools Under SESAR

DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung and GLVI Gesellschaft für Luftverkehrsinformatik, have developed a prototype system that can help air traffic controllers monitor flight paths, DFS said. The system was tested in extensive simulations, DFS…

ATM Modernization

Aireon, Turkey Partner for Space-Based ADS-B

Aireon has signed a memorandum of understanding with Turkey’s air navigation service provider General Directorate of State Airports Authority (DHMI). The two parties are set to collaborate on space-based ADS-B in Turkish…