Frank Wolfe, Author at Avionics International

Military

Fourth Flight Test of XQ-58A Valkyrie Expected Soon, AFRL Says

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is "eagerly anticipating" the fourth flight test of the Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie stealth unmanned aircraft system (UAS) "in the near future," AFRL spokesman Bryan Ripple told…

Business & GA

Garmin G1000 NXi Avionics Suite Adapted for Cessna SkyCourier

Last month, Textron Aviation mated the wings to the fuselage of the first Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop prototype aircraft, which has a Garmin G1000 NXi avionics suite adapted for the SkyCourier.…

Business & GA

NetJets Receives Its First Cessna Citation Longitude from Textron Aviation

Berkshire Hathaway-owned NetJets received its first Cessna Citation Longitude on Dec. 31, Textron Aviation announced on Jan. 6. The super-midsize business jet is expected to enter service with NetJets early this year.…

Commercial

StandardAero and Thales Partner on Advanced Autopilot for Light Helicopters

StandardAero and Thales recently announced a teaming agreement for the development and certification of an advanced autopilot system for Airbus AS350 and other light helicopters. The companies said that they are targeting…

Commercial

FAA Certifies IDU-680 Electronic Flight Instrument System for Bell 412 Helicopters

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) earlier this month type certified Genesys Aerosystems' IDU-680 Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS) displays for the Bell 412EP and Bell 412 helicopters, the company said. The Texas-based…

Business & GA

Industry May See Increased FANS 1/A Business to Meet Jan. 30 Deadline

Taking its cue from a National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) warning in May, 2017, Canada-based Latitude Technologies said in a Tweet this week that business aviation "crews will increasingly discover that non-FANS…

ATM Modernization

NAVBLUE Launches Enhanced N-Tracking for Flight Monitoring

Airbus' Canadian-based NAVBLUE has launched an improved version of its N-Tracking software for flight monitoring, the company said on Dec. 18. Last November, the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) amended aircraft tracking…

Air Taxi

Upcoming Air Force Research Challenge May Help Air Taxi Certification

An upcoming United States Air Force research challenge may help the certification of air taxis by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), a top Air Force official said last week. "One thing that's…

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Military

Fourth Flight Test of XQ-58A Valkyrie Expected Soon, AFRL Says

Business & GA

Garmin G1000 NXi Avionics Suite Adapted for Cessna SkyCourier

Business & GA

NetJets Receives Its First Cessna Citation Longitude from Textron Aviation

Commercial

StandardAero and Thales Partner on Advanced Autopilot for Light Helicopters

Commercial

FAA Certifies IDU-680 Electronic Flight Instrument System for Bell 412 Helicopters

Business & GA

Industry May See Increased FANS 1/A Business to Meet Jan. 30 Deadline

ATM Modernization

NAVBLUE Launches Enhanced N-Tracking for Flight Monitoring

Air Taxi

Upcoming Air Force Research Challenge May Help Air Taxi Certification