Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences has tabbed radar developer Socionext, Inc. to help it take on the problem of collisions among consumer unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). “Preventing collisions is vital for safe…
Airbus is committed to using all the math that computers can muster in a multi-national initiative to keep it at the forefront of aerodynamic efficiency. It has partnered with the German Aerospace…
Cuberg, Inc. developed a battery with a long life and high thermal resistance. Boeing sees future applicability in the aerospace industry, so it has invested in the startup. “Cuberg’s battery technology has…
The FAA approved the first supplemental type certificate (STC) for SmartSky Networks’ pioneering airborne 4G LTE network, awarding it to SmartSky’s manufacturing partner Avidyne Corporation for installation on the Cessna Citation Excel.…
Stauder Technologies’ HydeDM tactical data link system is now compatible with the F-16. The plug-and-play HydeDM 302 provides new messaging standards to upgrade the F-16 for interoperability with NATO and coalition joint…
The International Air Transport Association announced a glowing welcome of the Single African Air Transport Market initiative by the African Union Sunday. In an effort to improve intra-African connectivity in Africa’s skies,…
Boeing didn’t pull any punches in its statement responding to the International Trade Commission’s unanimous vote in favor of Canadian manufacturer Bombardier. Boeing holds that Bombardier received “billions of dollars in illegal…
The FAA said it is cracking down on improper ADS-B codes in 2018. Though improperly configured ADS-Bs broadcasting improper hexadecimal codes like 000000 or FFFFFF are nothing new, as of Jan. 2,…