ATM ModernizationHow Airports Can Prepare For Electric Aircraft Engineering firm WSP has taken the lead in assisting airports in the preparations for electric aircraft. With electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles on the horizon, WSP is working closely with…
Embedded AvionicsNASA's Artemis II Rocket Flight Software Meets Testing Checkpoint As NASA's Artemis program progresses, its team is reaching significant milestones. The first Artemis astronauts have commenced their training for the landmark Artemis II mission, which will orbit the Moon. Meanwhile, at…
Industry TrendsHoneywell to Acquire Saab's Heads-Up Display Assets Honeywell and Swedish aerospace and defense company Saab reached an agreement last week regarding the acquisition of Saab’s heads-up display (HUD) assets. The HUDs will be integrated into the Honeywell Anthem flight…
Embedded AvionicsInside the FLARM Collision Avoidance System FLARM (FLight alARM), a traffic and collision avoidance system developed by the company of the same name, is helping pilots to avoid collisions by bolstering their situational awareness. With several aircraft across…
MilitaryCoast Guard Issues Draft RFP For Maritime UAS The Coast Guard last week issued a draft request for proposal (RFP) for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) that would be operated by contractors aboard some of its cutters, moving a step closer toward a…
ATM ModernizationImproving Efficiency for Airlines with Weather Sensing Technology Efficiency and safety are paramount in the fast-paced world of aviation. Weather conditions play a crucial role in flight operations, often causing delays, rerouting, and increased fuel consumption. To address these challenges,…
ConnectivityOneWeb Expands Service Across Europe and US OneWeb has initiated service across Europe and much of the United States as the Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation is working toward global service. The satellite operator announced on Wednesday that it started service…
ConnectivityIntelsat to Upgrade Japan Airlines Fleet with 2Ku IFC Service Satellite operator Intelsat reached an agreement with Japan Airlines (JAL) to upgrade about 50 Boeing 737s and 767s to the company’s 2Ku inflight connectivity solution. Intelsat’s 2Ku service includes a mechanically-steered, phased-array antenna that will replace…