Business & GA

Aspen Signs Pact with Liberty Aerospace

Aspen Avionics, Albuquerque, N.M., signed an OEM contract with Liberty Aerospace, Melbourne, Fla., to provide its Evolution Pro Primary Flight Display as standard equipment in the Advanced IFR version of the Liberty…

Military

Elbit Signs HUD Deal with Lockheed Martin

Elbit Systems subsidiary Elbit Systems Electro-Optics Elop Ltd. was selected by Lockheed Martin to supply new generation Head Up Displays (HUDs) for the new F-16s. An initial order valued at about $3.8…

Commercial

ASDE-X Operational at Dulles

Washington Dulles airport began using Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X (ASDE-X) this month, giving controllers in the tower a more complete picture of activity on the ground. FAA said the airport…

Commercial

Boeing Delays 787 Again

For at least the third time, Boeing has pushed back the first flight and initial deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner, as the manufacturer grapples with “slower than expected completion of work that…

Business & GA

Garmin SVS Wins STC

Garmin, Olathe, Kan., received FAA supplemental type certification for its Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT). The system, which Garmin said is designed to integrate into its G1000 avionics suite, presents a 3-D depiction…

Business & GA

Pilatus PC-12 NG Wins FAA, EASA Approval

Pilatus Aircraft, Stans, Switzerland, received U.S. and European regulatory approvals for its Next Generation PC-12 turboprop, now officially called the PC-12 NG. The certification approvals by EASA and FAA allow deliveries of…

Business & GA

Pro Line Fusion Chosen For New Embraer Jets

Embraer unveiled its new midsize MSJ and “midlight” MLJ business jets Tuesday in a Washington, D.C., ceremony. The twinjets will be equipped with Rockwell Collins’ Pro Line Fusion integrated avionics suite, and…

Military

Barco Displays Selected for C-27J

Barco was selected by by L-3 Communications Integrated Systems, Waco, Texas, to supply CDMS-3000 Control Display Units for the C-27J Joint Cargo Aircraft program. Barco, Brussels, said the 78 aircraft currently anticipated…