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Business & GA

Honeywell’s UAM Avionics: Piloted First, Autonomous in the Future

Honeywell has begun developing new flight-control and detect-and-avoid systems for future urban air mobility vehicles, Mike Ingram, the company’s vice president of cockpit systems told Avionics International. Ingram, who took over as…

Commercial

A350 to Replace A380 as New Airbus Flagship Airplane

The A350 is now the flagship passenger jet for Airbus, after the manufacturer made a financial decision to end production on the A380, executives said during their annual conference in Toulouse, France,…

Commercial

Boeing-Safran Engine Joint Venture Named Initium

The Boeing-Safran joint venture to create engine auxiliary power units (APUs) will be named Initium Aerospace, the companies declared Wednesday, more than seven months after the partnership was initially announced last June. Each…

Commercial

Government Shutdown Hearing: Modernization Threatened, Staffing Uncertain

Presidents of five major aviation groups appeared before Congress Wednesday to testify on the impact of the 35-day government shutdown and support the bill that would ensure consistent funding for the FAA…

Regulation

DJI: Drone Tracking Must Balance Operator Privacy and Public Safety

Chinese drone-maker DJI, which holds a 70 percent market share in the worldwide civil drone market, advocates a local-broadcast identification solution to the issue of integrating unmanned systems into global airspace. Local-broadcast…

Unmanned

New MQ-9 Sensor Option Undergoes Successful Testing

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and Raytheon Deutschland have tested a new sensor option on GA-ASI's MQ-9 platform. Called the advanced radar detection system, the sensor offers passive, wide-area electronic intelligence (ELINT)…

Commercial

Public Perception of Urban Air Mobility Shaped by Noise, Safety

Public perception of the proposed use of electric air taxis is most influenced by the noise generated and perceived safety of such vehicles, a new study has found. The study, conducted by…

Regulation

IPP Drones Aiding in Arrests for California Police Department

Chula Vista, California Police Department drones have contributed to 14 arrests in the four months they have been in use as part of the FAA's Integration Pilot Program (IPP). Started last year,…

Regulation

New House Bill Would Fund FAA During Government Shutdown

A new bill that would protect the FAA's funding in the event of government shutdown was put forward Friday in the House of Representatives by Reps. Peter DeFazio, D-Ore., and Rick Larsen,…

Military

$190 Million FMS to India Approved for 777 LAIRCM Self-Protection Suites

Ed note: Originally published on sister site Defense Daily, this story concerns the sale of electronic warfare systems for Boeing 777s to India. Read on for details about the systems and…

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Honeywell’s UAM Avionics: Piloted First, Autonomous in the Future

Business & GA

Honeywell’s UAM Avionics: Piloted First, Autonomous in the Future

Commercial

A350 to Replace A380 as New Airbus Flagship Airplane

Commercial

Boeing-Safran Engine Joint Venture Named Initium

Commercial

Government Shutdown Hearing: Modernization Threatened, Staffing Uncertain

Regulation

DJI: Drone Tracking Must Balance Operator Privacy and Public Safety

Unmanned

New MQ-9 Sensor Option Undergoes Successful Testing

Commercial

Public Perception of Urban Air Mobility Shaped by Noise, Safety

Regulation

IPP Drones Aiding in Arrests for California Police Department

Regulation

New House Bill Would Fund FAA During Government Shutdown

Military

$190 Million FMS to India Approved for 777 LAIRCM Self-Protection Suites