CommercialEmirates to Upgrade Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 MMRs and Cabin Interiors Emirates is retrofitting its fleet of Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft with upgraded avionics and in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems, according to separate announcements made by the Middle Eastern carrier and Collins…
Business & GAAEA Report Shows Increase in Business and General Aviation Avionics Sales Total global sales of business and general aviation aircraft electronics systems during the first nine months of the year increased to $1,761,553,466.94, or more than $1.7 billion for companies participating in the…
CommercialInmarsat Wins In-flight Connectivity Deal on SAUDIA's A321 Fleet Inmarsat has signed a lucrative in-flight connectivity (IFC) contract with one of the Middle East’s biggest airlines, announced a week after the deal for Viasat to acquire Inmarsat. SAUDIA, the Saudi Arabian…
CommercialKuwait Airways is Using Collins Aerospace ACARS Over IP on A330NEOs Kuwait Airways is ready to begin uplinking and downlinking non-critical non-air traffic control (ATC) Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) messages over internet protocol (IP) links, according to a Nov. 14…
Air TaxiDiehl and Thales to Develop Flight Control Computers for CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL Diehl, the Germany-based aircraft systems supplier and Thales, the Toulouse-based avionics maker, will each supply the flight control computers for the CityAirbus NextGen electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft revealed by…
Business & GAGulfstream to Feature Thales Flight Control Computers on G400 and G800 Thales has confirmed that it will be supplying the latest version of its flight control computers to Gulfstream for their G400 and G800 business jets. Gulfstream revealed the two all-new aircraft types,…
Air TaxiEmbraer's Eve, Widerøe Zero to Study eVTOL Operational Needs in Scandinavia Widerøe Zero, the air mobility business incubator division of the Norwegian airline, has committed to an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle concept of operations study in Scandinavia, under a new…
Air TaxiJoby Aviation eVTOL Ready for FAA Aircraft Conformity Inspection Joby Aviation is on track to begin its first Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) aircraft conformity inspection, the latest in a series of flight testing and program advancements shared by the company during…