ATM ModernizationUS Air Traffic Controller Staffing Reaches 27-Year Low [Avionics Magazine 06-17-2016] National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) President Paul Rinaldi told the House Aviation Subcommittee this week that the number of fully certified air traffic controllers, already at a 27-year…
CommercialAeronautics Innovation Act Proposes Funding for Commercial Supersonic Research [Avionics Today 06-16-2016] Steve Knight, a U.S. lawmaker from California, has introduced a bill that would provide funding for advanced aerospace technology research projects lead by NASA. Knight proposed the Aeronautics Innovation…
CommercialBoeing VP on Cybersecurity, ATC Modernization, and a 757 Replacement? [Avionics Today 06-13-2016] Improving cybersecurity for air traffic control and aircraft systems, funding air traffic modernization, and embracing bold new ideas are all points that commercial aviation needs, according to Michael Delaney,…
ATM Modernization5 Advanced Avionics Concepts Being Researched by Honeywell [Avionics Magazine 05-31-2016] During the recent Honeywell Aerospace International Media day event, the Arizona-based company gave a behind the scenes look at some of the aircraft technologies it is currently researching and…
ATM ModernizationAustralia Transitions to GNSS Flight Ops [Avionics Magazine 05-25-2016] Australia will begin a new era in its aviation operations starting May 26, as the country's air transportation system transitions to using satellite-based navigation as the primary means of…
Business & GAConnected Aircraft Technology in Demand at EBACE 2016 [Avionics Magazine 05-24-2016] The earliest announcements at the 2016 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) have shown major avionics companies are seeing the greatest demand from the business aviation community centered…
ATM ModernizationAltys Continues to Expand Data Link Testing Reach [Avionics Magazine 05-19-2016] Over the last several years, French test solutions provider Altys has seen global demand increase from a range of different aviation stakeholders for its data link infrastructure and avionics…
CommercialDARPA Program Makes Progress With Aircraft Cyber Security Research [Avionics Magazine 05-17-2016] Rockwell Collins is leading a research program funded by the Defense Advanced Projects Research Agency (DARPA) that is making significant progress producing technologies and concepts designed to prevent aircraft…