Business & GAAeroVironment’s Puma UAV Hits Milestone AeroVironment, Monrovia, Calif., has flown its Puma small unmanned aircraft, powered by an onboard fuel cell battery hybrid energy storage system, for more than nine hours, breaking the company’s previous flight record.…
CommercialMexican Airline Selects Teledyne Products Teledyne Controls, based in El Segundo, Calif., signed an agreement with Mexican low-cost airline Interjet to provide its Flight Data Interface Management Unit (FDIMU) and Wireless GroundLink Quick Access Recorder (WQAR) to…
MilitaryTel-Instrument Electronics Wins Navy Contract Tel-Instrument Electronics Corp., based in Carlstadt, N.J., won a $10 million contract modification by the U.S. Navy for its next generation AN/USM-708 (CRAFT) flight line test set. Under the terms of the…
CommercialSensis Surveillance System Passed Testing Sensis Corp.’s multilateration surveillance system at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport has passed site acceptance testing by Luftfartsverket Air Navigation Services (LFV), the Syracuse, N.Y.-based company said. The testing comes less than 12 months after…
MilitaryGeneral Atomics Wins UAV Contract General Atomics Aeronautical System was awarded an $18.7 million contract from the U.S. Army for system development and demonstration for the extended range/multi-purpose unmanned aerial vehicle. Work will be performed in San…
MilitaryBoeing Awarded Navy Pact Boeing won a $6.8 million contract modification with the U.S. Navy to provide persistent intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance unmanned aircraft system services in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and the Global War on…
MilitaryBoeing Wins JHMCS Contract Boeing won a $24 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems (JHMCS) Full Rate Production four (FRP 4) for F-15E, JHMCS pilot equipment.
Business & GARockwell Collins to Buy Athena Technologies Rockwell Collins will pay an undisclosed sum to acquire Athena Technologies, Inc., a privately held company that develops and provides flight control and navigation solutions primarily to the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)…