Business & GAGogo Completes Update of 150 Towers for 5G In-Flight Connectivity Network ORLANDO, Fla. — Gogo Business Aviation has completed the deployment of all 150 towers towers that are enabling its next generation 5G in-flight connectivity (IFC) network. The Denver, Colorado-based connectivity service provider…
Business & GABombardier Advances Business Jet Cockpit and Cabin Systems Innovation with Challenger 3500 Entry into Service The Sept. 20 entry into service (EIS) of Bombardier’s Challenger 3500 also marked the operational launch of a new era of innovation inside the super mid-sized jet’s cockpit and cabin systems. These…
ConnectivityPODCAST: Valour's Craig Foster Talks New Business Aviation IFEC Report On this episode of the Connected Aviation Intelligence Podcast, Craig Foster, co-founder of Valour Consultancy, is the guest to discuss their new report, "The Market for IFEC and CMS Systems on VVIP and Business Aircraft…
Business & GANew Report Predicts 27,000 Connected Business Jets by 2031 The number of business jets featuring antennas, modems, wireless access points, and other in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) enabling equipment is projected to grow to 27,000 by the start of the next…
Embedded AvionicsL3Harris Mission Management Processors Added to Open-Systems Design of Boeing T-7A L3Harris Technologies is supplying its mission-management processors to Boeing for the T-7A Red Hawk under a recently announced $91.5 million contract. The processors will be added to the open systems embedded computing…
ATM ModernizationEasyJet Starts In-Flight AirFi Trial, Adds Descent Profile Optimization to A320 Fleet EasyJet, the second largest U.K.-based low-cost airline, will modify its fleet of in-service Airbus A320 jets with a Flight Management System (FMS) software upgrade that will help its pilots reduce fuel burn,…
ConnectivityPODCAST: ThinKom VP Talks New IFC Antenna Technologies, Satellite Networks and More On this episode of the Connected Aviation Intelligence Podcast, Greg Otto, who is the Vice President of Sales & Marketing for ThinKom, is the guest. ThinKom's antenna technology is one among the…
Embedded AvionicsUS Army Signs CRADA with Collins to Develop New Airworthiness Certification for Multicore Processors and Modularity HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — The U.S. Army has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Collins Aerospace to develop a new approach to airworthiness certification of multicore processors and safety critical…