Commercial

ACSS, Airbus to Certify TCAS Product

ACSS, an L-3 Communications and Thales Company, announced an agreement with Airbus to certify its T3CAS product on all Airbus single aisle (A318/319/320/321) and long range (A330/A340, including A340-500/600) aircraft. T3CAS is…

Military

Northrop Grumman Tests SAR on F-22

Northrop Grumman demonstrated the capability to generate high-resolution, in-flight synthetic aperture radar (SAR) maps using the active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar being produced for the U.S. Air Force's F-22 Raptor fighter…

Commercial

Lufthansa Technik in DLR Contract

Lufthansa Technik, based in Hamburg, Germany, will support the Airbus A320 research aircraft belonging to the German Aerospace Center (DLR) under a Total Technical Support TTS contract. The contract will initially run…

Commercial

Curtiss-Wright on Dreamliner

Curtiss-Wright Corp., Roseland, N.J., signed a $16 million contract with Saab Aerostructures to provide the large cargo door mechanical actuation system for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Curtiss-Wright said the system is comprised…

Commercial

FAA Awards Satcom STCs

FAA awarded a supplemental type certificate for satLINK, an Iridium satellite-based voice and data communications made by Avionica, based in Miami, for Boeing 757 and 767. FAA STCs ST03529AT and ST03529AT have…

Commercial

CAE to Form India Training Academies

CAE signed a contract to become the managing partner of the Indian government's flight training academy: Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi (IGRUA). CAE has also formalized and signed a joint venture agreement…

Commercial

Era in U.K.

U.K. air traffic services provider NATS selected Era to provide its Squid vehicle tracking units for London Gatwick Airport. The Squid units will support the airport’s Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control…