Embedded Avionics

VIAVI to Acquire Cobham's Avionics Testing Division

VIAVI Solutions will purchase Cobham’s wireless test and measurement and AvComm connectivity branches for $455 million. Both company’s boards have approved the sale, which is expected to close later this year pending…

ATM Modernization

Singapore to Study Space-Based VHF for ATC

At this week’s Singapore Airshow, GomSpace, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and Singapore Technologies Electronics (ST Electronics) signed a research collaboration agreement to conduct a design study on space-based very high frequency (VHF) communications for air…

Commercial

Cobham to Sell Avionics Test Division to VIAVI

  VIAVI Solutions will purchase Cobham’s wireless test and measurement and AvComm connectivity branches for $455 million. Both company’s boards have approved the sale, which is expected to close later this year…

Connectivity

Boeing Signs Services Deals Worth Nearly $1 Billion

Boeing has taken orders for services valued at more than $900 million, the company said today at the Singapore Airshow. Some of that newly announced total comes from the Asia-Pacific region, including…

Connectivity

Mile-High Wi-Fi Across European Airlines

Airlines in 30 European countries will be able to offer passengers complimentary connectivity soon, thanks to the European Aviation Network. Test flights have reportedly gone well, providing speeds exceeding 75 mbps with…

ATM Modernization

Automation and Human Factors in Air Traffic Control

Advanced technologies within the FAA’s NextGen program will provide enhanced tools to air traffic control specialists. Increased automation and decision support tools are intended to provide air traffic controllers with more accurate…