Business & GAAustrian Airlines Sees Profits, Paperless Cockpits in Near Future [Avionics Today 06-01-2015] Austrian Airlines has big plans over the next few years, as the Lufthansa Group subsidiary recently announced growth in passenger volume, revenue and total number of employees. In absolute…
CommercialAirbus COO Outlines ‘Stable Duopoly’ With Boeing [Avionics Today 06-01-2015] John Leahy, chief operating officer - customers (COO) at Airbus, used the French airframe manufacturer's Innovation Days 2015 to provide several program updates and an outlook on the future…
ATM ModernizationFAA to Expand Data Comm Beyond Memphis, Newark in 2016 [Avionics Today 05-28-2015] By the end of 2016, the FAA plans to expand the deployment of its Data Communications (Data Comm) system to more than 50 Air Traffic Control (ATC) towers throughout…
ATM ModernizationChina Eastern, Shangdong Demonstrate GBAS at Pudong [Avionics Today 05-26-2015] China's Civil Aviation Administration (CAAC) has unlocked a new capability for reducing delays and increasing efficiency at the country's most congested airports that could be ready for live operational…
ATM ModernizationFlightAware Targets Remote Markets to Expand Global Flight Tracking Innovation [Avionics Today 05-22-2015] FlightAware is continuing to expand the capabilities of its global flight tracking and flight data technology, launching a new network for tracking non-ADS-B-equipped aircraft at the 2015 European Business…
ATM ModernizationAviation Groups Express Support, Opposition to ATC Reform [Avionics Today 05-21-2015] As lawmakers consider a major change to the current structure of the FAA as both a safety regulator and Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP), representatives of commercial airlines and…
ATM ModernizationBusiness Aviation Seeks More LPVs, Free Route Under Single European Sky [Avionics Today 05-19-2015] The 2015 European Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (EBACE) brings updates around flight testing programs, new product announcements and more. But European business aviation operators are also hoping that…
CommercialCommercial UAS Modernization Act Seeks Interim Operating Rules [Avionics Today 05-14-2015] The Commercial UAS Modernization Act, introduced by Senators Corey Booker, D-N.J., and John Hoeven, R-N.D., aims to establish an interim rule governing small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations in…