Latest Articles by Woodrow Bellamy III

Regulation

NASA Official Speaks to Cybersecurity ‘Language Gap’ in the Agency

Getting cybersecurity right at a federal agency means learning to speak the language of the program and mission managers who actually run the IT systems you’re trying to protect against hackers and…

ATM Modernization

FAA, United Airlines, and Sun Country to Keynote Upcoming 2022 Connected Aviation Intelligence Summit

The opening keynote speakers for all three days of the upcoming 2022 Connected Aviation Intelligence Summit—jointly presented by Avionics International and sister publication Via Satellite—occurring June 1–3, 2022, at the Hyatt Regency…

Commercial

Lufthansa Opts for Panasonic Avionics in Boeing 747-8 Cabin IFEC Upgrades

Lufthansa is upgrading its Boeing 747-8 fleet with the NEXT in-flight entertainment (IFE) system supplied by Panasonic Avionics, according to a May 19 announcement between the two companies. NEXT is the IFE…

Commercial

Thales Targeting 2026 for PureFlyt FMS on Airbus A320, A330 and A350

A selection of the PureFlyt system by Airbus for future production A320, A330, and A350 aircraft earlier this month gives Thales its first commercial air transport platform for its next generation flight…

Commercial

American Makes Microsoft Azure Preferred Cloud Provider for Airline Applications

American Airlines has selected Microsoft Azure as its new "preferred cloud platform" for airline applications such as airport taxiing decisions as well as storage and access to flight operational and other organizational…

Commercial

PODCAST: Connect Airlines Chief Operating Officer Talks Digital-First Operational Strategy

Embedded Avionics

Webinar: Need Safety? When Design Assurance is Required and When it’s Not

  Aircraft and autonomous platforms use systems with design assurance to ensure safety, enabling pilots to make accurate, split-second decisions and ensuring self-driving vehicles navigate appropriately and on-time. Obviously, safety-critical applications require…

Commercial

Southwest to Upgrade Anuvu IFC, Add Viasat to New 737s on Order

Southwest Airlines has announced a new $2 billion investment into its current and future all-Boeing 737 fleet that includes upgrades to Anuvu's next generation in-flight connectivity (IFC) network on some of its…