CommercialReport Predicts Aviation Analytics Market Worth $4.23 Billion by 2021 [Avionics Today 06-09-2016] Markets and Markets’ new report predicts that the aviation analytics market, including data around fuel, flight risk, navigation, maintenance and finance, will reach $2.16 Billion in 2016, and is…
CommercialIrkut Corp. Makes First Public Debut of MC-21 [Avionics Today 06-09-2016] Irkut Corp., a subsidiary of United Aircraft Corp., rolled the first MC-21 aircraft out of its factory for the first public debut of the passenger jet that the Russian…
CommercialAirframers look to Modularity to Future-Proof the Connected Aircraft [Avionics Today 06-09-2016] Representatives from Boeing and Airbus are looking toward new aircraft systems, standards and satellite designs to enable adaptable In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) solutions in the future. During the 2016 Global…
ConnectivityDISA Awards $73 Million In-Flight Connectivity Contract to ViaSat A C-130. Photo: U.S. Air Force/Osakabe Yasuo [Avionics Today 06-03-2016] The United States Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has awarded ViaSat a non-competitive, firm-fixed-price contract to provide senior leaders and their support…
CommercialAmerican Taps ViaSat for Connectivity on New Boeing 737s Rendering of American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX. Photo: Boeing [Avionics Today 06-03-2016] American Airlines has selected ViaSat to outfit its new Boeing 737 MAX fleet with ViaSat’s In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) service. ViaSat…
CommercialBoeing 737 NG Aircraft Fitted With AerSafe Exempted From Pending Airworthiness Directive [Avionics Today 06-03-2016] AerSale, a global supplier of aircraft, engine, and OEM serviceable material, reports that Boeing 737 NG series aircraft equipped with its product AerSafe are exempted from compliance with the…
CommercialGoAir Takes Delivery of First of 72 A320neos GoAir’s first A320neo. Photo: Airbus [Avionics Today 06-03-2016] Mumbai, India-based GoAir has taken delivery of its first A320neo aircraft, becoming the world’s third operator to do so. The A320neo powered by Pratt…
CommercialMRJ's Second Flight Test Aircraft Takes Flight Mitsubishi Regional Jet’s second flight test aircraft takes flight. Photo: Mitsubishi [Avionics Today 06-03-2016] Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have conducted the first flight of the second Flight Test Aircraft…