MilitaryRaytheon Awarded Airborne Sonar Work Raytheon received a $63.4 million U.S. Navy contract for AN/AQS-22 Airborne Low Frequency Sonar, the primary undersea warfare sensor for the U.S. Navy's MH-60R multi-mission helicopter. AN/AQS-22 provides submarine detection, tracking, localization,…
CommercialJapan Airlines Selects Boeing EFB Japan Airlines International will equip its entire current and future fleet of Boeing 777 jetliners with the Boeing Class 3 Electronic Flight Bag (EFB). Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.…
CommercialThales in Simulator Deal with S7 Airlines Thales will supply two Airbus A320 full flight simulators for Russian airline S7 Airlines. Financial terms were not disclosed. Both Full Flight Simulators (FFS) will be installed in S7 Airlines training center…
Business & GAEclipse 400 Single-Engine Jet Unveiled Eclipse Aviation, Albuquerque, N.M., has started taking orders for its Eclipse 400 single-engine jet, a production version of the Eclipse Concept Jet (ECJ) first displayed at EAA AirVenture 2007. Eclipse touts the…
Business & GAPerspective Flight Deck Garmin and Cirrus Aircraft unveiled the Cirrus Perspective flight deck, an all-glass, integrated suite tailored for the airframe manufacturer’s single engine piston SR-22 G3s. Garmin, Olathe, Kan., said the Cirrus Perspective will…
Business & GABristow Cleared for FOQA Bristow Group received FAA approval for its Flight Operations Quality Assurance Program (FOQA), which it says makes it only the second U.S. helicopter, in the country, after Era Helicopters, to receive that…
CommercialCAE Signs $56.9 Million on Contracts CAE, Montreal, was awarded $56.9 million in contracts to design and manufacture five full-flight simulators (FFS). The contracts are with Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Ansett Aviation Training, Skymark Airlines of Japan and CAE's…
MilitaryAeroVironment Wins Raven UAS Contract AeroVironment (AV), Monrovia, Calif., signed a $7.7 million contract with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence for the RQ-11B Raven unmanned aircraft systems. The contract includes aircraft systems, training, logistics support and airworthiness…