Business & GADassault, Gulfstream Introduce New Business Jets [Avionics Today May 19, 2014] Dassault Aviation introduced the latest aircraft from its Falcon business jet family, the Falcon 8X, at the 2014 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, Switzerland. …
CommercialEuropean Manufacturers Plan MALE UAS by 2020 [Avionics Today May 19, 2014] Airbus Defense and Space, Dassault Aviation and Alenia Aermacchi have submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Defense of France, Germany and Italy offering a next generation Unmanned…
CommercialUAS Going Commercial in US? FAA Considers [Avionics Today May 16, 2014] The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is currently working with several industries to expedite the approval of some limited commercial Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations prior to finalizing its…
CommercialRohde & Schwarz Joins M2M [Avionics Today May 16, 2014] Wireless technology test solutions company Rohde & Schwarz has joined the M2M Alliance, the largest association representing the Machine-to-Machine (M2M) market, the company said. Rohde & Schwarz…
CommercialEASA Approves L2 for 737 Satcom [Avionics Today May 16, 2014] The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to L2 Consulting Services for the installation of the Iridium Satellite Communications (Satcom) system on…
CommercialCurtiss Wright Sees Aerial Cargo, Wi-Fi Hotspots in Unmanned Future [Avionics Today May 15, 2014] AUVSI 2014 provided an excellent opportunity for avionics companies to engage the growing unmanned systems market within both the military and the commercial segment, the latter of which…
CommercialInsitu Pacific Demonstrates Advanced UAS Fire Monitoring [Avionics Today May 15, 2014] Imagine having advanced notice of an approaching wildfire coupled with real-time video streaming of the developing flames on your smart phone, tablet and laptop. Insitu Pacific recently conducted…
CommercialGE Aviation Fields New 'Turnkey' UAS Computers [Avionics Today May 15, 2014] GE Aviation unveiled a new family of computing platforms designed to provide a common software environment to host a variety of unmanned and manned aircraft mission computing applications…