CommercialPartner Content: Honeywell Engineering Fellow Talks Preventing Runway Excursions, Incursions Part 2 In the second part of our interview with Yasuo Ishihara, one of the senior engineers behind the development of Honeywell’s SmartRunway and SmartLanding systems, he explains where this crucial technology for mitigating…
CommercialPartner Content: Honeywell Engineering Fellow Talks About Reducing the Risk of Runway Excursions, Incursions Part 1 For more than a decade runway incursions and excursions have been a major priority for the aviation industry. Whilst high profile incidents such as Flight 759 KSFO Taxiway incident and the Flight 8667 excursion…
Air TaxiPartner Content: ANSYS Director of A&D Talks Coding, Simulating Future Air Taxi and Airplane Systems As companies are in the process of developing flight control software for next generation air transport aircraft, fighter jets, supersonic airplanes and electric air taxis, Avionics International discussed how certification can…
CommercialInternational Regulators Submit Joint Technical Review of 737 MAX Flight Control System to FAA An international team of civil aviation regulatory authorities from 10 different countries submitted a 71-page technical review of the Boeing 737 MAX flight control system to FAA Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety…
CommercialIFS World 2019: Cape Air CEO Talks Benefits, Challenges of Launching Future All Electric Flights BOSTON, Mass. – While Cape Air CEO Dan Wolf is preparing to integrate the Tecnam P2012 Traveller into his flight operations, during a presentation at the 2019 IFS World Conference, the airline…
MilitarySierra Nevada Corp. Highlights Systems Integration Capabilities As Applicable For FVL As the U.S. Army moves forward on the Future Vertical Lift (FVL) program, Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) is highlighting its reputation as a systems integrator. SNC is "well postured to provide critical…
ATM ModernizationFAA Achieves Full ADS-B Rollout at 155 Airports As Alaska Seeks More The FAA turned ADS-B on at the final two airports in the nation, Akron-Canton Airport and Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport, both in Ohio, that will receive the next-generation surveillance technology three months…
Air TaxiLilium Reportedly Seeks to Raise Half a Billion to Certify Regional Electric Jet The Munich, Germany-based air taxi developer Lilium is reportedly seeking to raise between $400 and $500 million, according to TechCrunch’s Ingrid Lunden. This would mark a step increase in the amount of…
MilitarySikorsky Working to Resolve Flight Test Data Link Issues for OPV As Sikorsky continues flight testing of its S-70 Optionally Piloted Vehicle (OPV) Black Hawk in West Palm Beach, Fl., the company said this week that Sikorsky and L3Harris are resolving data link…
CommercialHomeland Security, DoD, Transportation Officials Focus on Aviation Cyber Security The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Pentagon, and the Department of Transportation (DOT) have been working since May to implement the cyber security goals of the National Strategy for Aviation Security,…