Business & GA

Avidyne Weather System Wins European TSO

Avidyne Corp.’s TWX670 Tactical Weather Detection system received European Technical Standard Order authorization from the European Aviation Safety Agency. Avidyne, Lincoln, Mass., made the announcement at this week’s HeliExpo conference in Houston.…

Commercial

Honeywell Avionics on Kingfisher Airlines

Honeywell was selected to provide the full-suite of avionics and its Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) for Indian airline Kingfisher Airlines. Financial terms were not disclosed. Also, under terms of the contract, Honeywell…

Business & GA

Instrument Deal for Robinson Helicopters

Robinson Helicopter Company selected Mid-Continent Instruments as the primary supplier for flight instrument technology, the companies said this week. Financial terms were not disclosed. Mid-Continent Instruments, based in Wichita, Kan., said the…

Commercial

Rockwell Collins in India

Rockwell Collins announced plans to open an engineering center in Hyderabad, India. The facility will be dedicated to hardware and software development, with initial work focused on the design of displays and…

Commercial

Era System to Be Deployed in Hamburg

German Air Traffic Services, DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH, selected Era to provide multilateration surface surveillance for the planned Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control System (A-SMGCS) at Hamburg Airport. Era, based in…

Commercial

AirAsia Selects Rockwell Collins

AirAsia and AirAsia X, a long haul low-cost affiliate of AirAsia, selected a suite of Rockwell Collins avionics for Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft. Financial terms were not disclosed. This selection, announced…

Business & GA

Honeywell Unit on Falcon Bizjets

Honeywell will supply a Communications Gateway and Multi-Channel Satellite Communications equipment for all Falcon 900 and Falcon 2000 family of business jets and the new Falcon 7X aircraft. Deliveries of the Communication…

Commercial

Enders: New Aircraft Builds No ‘Piece Of Cake’

Airbus isn’t gloating over production difficulties with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, recalling its own problems building the A380 superjumbo. Asked his thoughts on successive delays in the 787 program, Airbus CEO Tom…