CommercialGE Aviation Embracing Software Modularity in Third Generation Connected Flight Management System GE Aviation is actively working with several unnamed commercial and military aircraft operators on the introduction of its third generation TrueCourse Connected Flight Management System (FMS) software, Avionics International learned during a…
CommercialCAAC Releases Preliminary Report on China Eastern Airlines MU5735 Crash The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) published its preliminary report regarding an ongoing investigation into what caused a Boeing 737-800—flight MU5735—operated by China Eastern Airlines to crash during a March 21…
Business & GATecnam Unveils New P-Mentor Training Aircraft with G3X Cockpit Capua, Italy-based general aviation aircraft maker Tecnam has unveiled its new flight training single piston-engine P-Mentor that will make its global debut during Germany's AERO Friedrichshafen trade show later this month. The…
Business & GAJet It Selects SmartSky LiTE Connectivity System for Honda, Gulfstream Fleet Jet It, the North Carolina-based business aviation operator, will install the light jet version of SmartSky’s in-flight connectivity (IFC) system across its fleet of HondaJet Elites and Gulfstream G150s. SmartSky announced Jet…
CommercialSkyWest Airlines Becomes Launch Customer for Bombardier CRJ Cockpit Display Upgrade SkyWest Airlines has been confirmed as the launch customer of the TFD-4000 liquid crystal display (LCD) upgrade for the Bombardier CRJ's Pro Line 4 flight deck. Thomas Global Systems, the Australian avionics…
RegulationUAE Signs New ICAO Aviation Cybersecurity Collaboration Agreement A new agreement signed by government officials from the Minister of United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cabinet Affairs and the International Civil Aviation Organization will form a new ICAO-UAE partnership to improve aviation…
Business & GANew Universal Avionics Connected FMS Technology Ready to Fly This Year The new “Connectivity Ecosystem” technology from Universal Avionics that gives pilots the ability to connect their iPads to their flight management system (FMS) could see its first passenger-carrying flights this year, according…
MilitaryNext Generation Perigon Flight Control Computer to See First Placement in Defiant X Helicopter The next generation Collins Aerospace Perigon flight control computer has received its first airframe selection as it will become a central part of the avionics featured on the Lockheed Martin Sikorsky-Boeing Defiant…
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