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Commercial

Commercial Aftermarket Services Will Recover to Pre-Pandemic Levels Next Year, New Airbus Report Says

A new report published by Airbus expects demand for commercial aircraft aftermarket services to return to pre-pandemic 2019 levels by next year. The annual Airbus Global Services Forecast (GSF) analyzes projected growth…

Embedded Avionics

L3Harris Mission Management Processors Added to Open-Systems Design of Boeing T-7A

L3Harris Technologies is supplying its mission-management processors to Boeing for the T-7A Red Hawk under a recently announced $91.5 million contract. The processors will be added to the open systems embedded computing…

Connectivity

UK Regulatory Authority Says Viasat/Inmarsat Merger Could Hurt In-flight Connectivity Competition

The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority(CMA) could soon refer Viasat’s pending Inmarsat acquisition to a deeper investigation due to how it might lessen competitiveness in the in-flight connectivity (IFC) market in the U.K. The CMA released results of its…

ATM Modernization

EasyJet Starts In-Flight AirFi Trial, Adds Descent Profile Optimization to A320 Fleet

EasyJet, the second largest U.K.-based low-cost airline, will modify its fleet of in-service Airbus A320 jets with a Flight Management System (FMS) software upgrade that will help its pilots reduce fuel burn,…

Electrification and Sustainability

Drone Delivery Trials Begin at Scotland’s First Drone Port

Unmanned drones are now performing collection and delivery services in a new series of trials at Scotland’s first drone port. The drones will be transporting medicine, medical equipment, and samples between healthcare…

Air Taxi

FAA Publishes New Vertiport Design Guidelines

In a recent announcement, the Federal Aviation Administration released new design guidelines for vertiports and vertistops—infrastructure to support electric aircraft that take off and land vertically. The design standards incorporate input from…

Connectivity

PODCAST: ThinKom VP Talks New IFC Antenna Technologies, Satellite Networks and More

On this episode of the Connected Aviation Intelligence Podcast, Greg Otto, who is the Vice President of Sales & Marketing for ThinKom, is the guest. ThinKom's antenna technology is one among the…

Embedded Avionics

US Army Signs CRADA with Collins to Develop New Airworthiness Certification for Multicore Processors and Modularity

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — The U.S. Army has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Collins Aerospace to develop a new approach to airworthiness certification of multicore processors and safety critical…

Unmanned

Researchers at the University of Vermont Evaluate Use of Drones for Disaster Response

The Federal Aviation Administration’s ASSURE Center of Excellence recently awarded $2.7 million in grants to support research on the use of drones in emergency response situations. This amount included nearly $1.2M that…

Air Taxi

Lilium Jet Achieves Full Transition from Hover to Wing-Borne Flight

Last week, Lilium announced that its technology demonstrator has achieved full transition from hover to wing-borne flight. The electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer also shared news last week of…

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Commercial Aftermarket Services Will Recover to Pre-Pandemic Levels Next Year, New Airbus Report Says

Commercial

Commercial Aftermarket Services Will Recover to Pre-Pandemic Levels Next Year, New Airbus Report Says

Embedded Avionics

L3Harris Mission Management Processors Added to Open-Systems Design of Boeing T-7A

Connectivity

UK Regulatory Authority Says Viasat/Inmarsat Merger Could Hurt In-flight Connectivity Competition

ATM Modernization

EasyJet Starts In-Flight AirFi Trial, Adds Descent Profile Optimization to A320 Fleet

Electrification and Sustainability

Drone Delivery Trials Begin at Scotland’s First Drone Port

Air Taxi

FAA Publishes New Vertiport Design Guidelines

Connectivity

PODCAST: ThinKom VP Talks New IFC Antenna Technologies, Satellite Networks and More

Embedded Avionics

US Army Signs CRADA with Collins to Develop New Airworthiness Certification for Multicore Processors and Modularity

Unmanned

Researchers at the University of Vermont Evaluate Use of Drones for Disaster Response

Air Taxi

Lilium Jet Achieves Full Transition from Hover to Wing-Borne Flight