ConnectivityUS Air Force Gives IMT Vislink $1.4 M Video Datalink Contract xG Technology subsidiary IMT Vislink was awarded a $1.4 million order to supply airborne video downlink solutions to the U.S Air Force. The contract calls for the supply of transmit-and-receive systems, ground-based…
Business & GAGogo Does Double Duty as Iridium Partner for Certus Service Gogo is partnering up with Iridium Communications on Iridium Certus. Gogo will design and manufacture terminals for Iridium while also providing the new L-band broadband service for business aviation. Gogo first began…
Business & GAJSSI Acquires Conklin & de Decker Data Company Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) has acquired Conklin & de Decker Associates, a provider of aircraft cost and performance data to the business aviation industry for over three decades. “As the sole…
CommercialMH370 Wreckage Remains a Mystery as Seabed Scouring Wraps Seabed searching company Ocean Infinity’s hunt for the husk of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 is coming to an end, with the elusive aircraft still at large. Operating the Norwegian Seabed Constructor ship,…
Business & GASatcom Direct Stresses Cybersecurity with Live Hacks at EBACE 2018 Satcom Direct is hosting ethical hackers performing live hacks at EBACE 2018. The white hat hackers from Shorebreak Security are demonstrating how identity theft, password cracking and system compromise occur to explain the potential…
CommercialUPDATED: FADEC Alliance, GE to Develop Next Generation Engine Controls FADEC Alliance will work hand-in-hand with GE to handle digital engine controls for future GE Aviation commercial engines. The company – a joint venture between FADEC International and GE Engine Services…
MilitaryUS Air Force's Space-Age Innovation at Kessel Run Research Labs Thirty active-duty airmen, U.S. Air Force civilians and contractors gathered in a shared workspace for the opening of the Kessel Run Experimentation Lab where they will build the next generation of combat…
MilitaryDARPA Working on Airborne-Launch-and-Recovery, Multi-Use 'Gremlin' Drones DARPA is progressing toward its plan to demonstrate airborne launch and recovery of multiple unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), targeted for late 2019. Now in its third and final phase, the goal for…