June 2020 - Aviation Tech Today

Connectivity

Avionics, Airplane OEMs Continue to Expand Aircraft Interface Device Innovation

Avionics and aircraft manufacturers are expanding the scope and capability set of aircraft interface devices (AID), which have become a key technology within modern connected aircraft networks, according to presentations given by…

Commercial

UK Prime Minister: Britain Should Develop World’s First Net Zero Long-Haul Passenger Jet

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a speech on June 30 challenged the British aerospace industry to produce the world’s first “net zero” long-haul passenger plane, with promise that the government will…

Military

Airbus Delivers First A330 MRTT, As Company Looks to Autonomous Refueling

On June 29, Airbus delivered the first of eight Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft ordered by the NATO Multinational MRTT Fleet (MMF) after a ceremony held at the Airbus…

Connectivity

Ultra-Persistent Skydweller Aero Announces Oklahoma City as Headquarters

Skydweller Aero, a developer of ultra-persistent drones for commercial and military applications, has chosen Oklahoma City as its corporate headquarters, with plans to increase operations to 120 aerospace engineering and field technician…

Air Taxi

BAE Systems Enters Market for Electric Aircraft Energy Management, Engine Control Systems

BAE Systems is expanding its presence in the aircraft electrification market to include energy management and engine control systems for hybrid and fully-electric aircraft — both regional/business jets and urban air mobility…

Commercial

Airbus Concludes ATTOL Project That Featured 'World-First' Automated Takeoffs and Landings

Airbus is concluding a two-year effort, the Autonomous Taxi, Take-Off and Landing (ATTOL) project, that featured two world-firsts for the aviation industry: fully automatic vision-based takeoffs and landings, controlled using on-board image…

Connectivity

NXTCOMM Completes Design of its AeroMax Flat Panel Antenna

NXT Communications, a new mobile connectivity company in Atlanta, announced today that it has completed design of a low-cost, flat-panel satellite antenna for the commercial and defense aviation markets. Additionally, NXT Communications…

Military

Boeing Outlines Fixes for KC-46A Remote Vision System

Boeing has outlined a number of fixes for its Remote Vision System (RVS), which allows air refueling operator station (AROS) personnel in the front of KC-46A aircraft to steer refueling booms using…

Commercial

Aviage Systems, Donica Expect First Boeing 787 QACVR Certification This Year

A new quick access to cockpit voice recorder (QACVR) has been developed for the Boeing 787 by Aviage Systems to give Chinese airlines easier and faster access to audio collected on any…

Air Taxi

Have We Reached the ‘Tipping Point’ for Government Investment in Sustainable Aviation?

Nations on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean have made significant regulatory and financial commitments to building sustainable aviation systems in the coming decades. Some governments are more concerned with future domestic…

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Avionics, Airplane OEMs Continue to Expand Aircraft Interface Device Innovation

Connectivity

Avionics, Airplane OEMs Continue to Expand Aircraft Interface Device Innovation

Commercial

UK Prime Minister: Britain Should Develop World’s First Net Zero Long-Haul Passenger Jet

Military

Airbus Delivers First A330 MRTT, As Company Looks to Autonomous Refueling

Connectivity

Ultra-Persistent Skydweller Aero Announces Oklahoma City as Headquarters

Air Taxi

BAE Systems Enters Market for Electric Aircraft Energy Management, Engine Control Systems

Commercial

Airbus Concludes ATTOL Project That Featured 'World-First' Automated Takeoffs and Landings

Connectivity

NXTCOMM Completes Design of its AeroMax Flat Panel Antenna

Military

Boeing Outlines Fixes for KC-46A Remote Vision System

Commercial

Aviage Systems, Donica Expect First Boeing 787 QACVR Certification This Year

Air Taxi

Have We Reached the ‘Tipping Point’ for Government Investment in Sustainable Aviation?