ATM Modernization

ATC Reform to Impact NextGen Efforts, DOT Reports

A new report from the Department of Transportation Inspector General shows the possible impact that the creation of a new Air Navigation Service Provider in the U.S. would have on the FAA's…

Embedded Avionics

F-35 Gen III Helmet a Generational Leap in Technology

The Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System for the F-35 Lightning II fifth generation fighter jet is a generational leap in HMDS technology with unprecedented integration into the aircraft's avionics architecture.

Commercial

American Monitors Turbulence to Improve Flight Operations

[Avionics Magazine 09-02-2015] American Airlines is among several major international carriers currently improving safety and flight operational efficiency with automatically generated weather reports through the use of real-time turbulence detection technology. Now,…

ATM Modernization

FAA to Publish National TBFM Policy in December

[Avionics Today 08-26-2015] The FAA is targeting a December 2015 publication date for a national Time Based Flow Management (TBFM) policy to support the expansion of Performance Based Navigation (PBN) flight operations…

ATM Modernization

Volaris, ALTA Working to Expand PBN in Latin America

[Avionics Today 08-21-2015] Mexico, like many countries in Latin America, is in serious need of Air Traffic Management and airspace modernization — and Volaris CEO Enrique Beltranena is looking to make sure…