Business & GAFototerra Upgrades Embraer EMB-110 Antenna to Improve Airborne Surveillance of Brazilian Coastline Fototerra, the Texas-based special missions fleet operator, is upgrading the antenna featured on its Embraer EMB-110 aircraft that specialize in flying geographic data capture missions for Brazilian oil and gas companies. The…
Business & GAComputer Chip Testing Delays Gogo 5G In-Flight Connectivity Launch to 2023 Gogo CEO Oakleigh Thorne, during a second quarter earnings call Friday, said the expected fourth quarter launch of their next generation 5G in-flight connectivity (IFC) service could be delayed until mid-2023 due…
Business & GABusiness Jet OEMs Report Second Quarter Growth in Demand for Aftermarket Services Demand for aftermarket services from the world's largest business jet manufacturers increased significantly between April and June, according to comments made by executives during recent earnings calls. The increase in demand for…
RegulationCanadian ADS-B Airspace Mandate Delayed Amid Transponder Supply Chain Constraints The start of Canada’s Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) Out airspace mandate has been delayed by six months amid "supply chain limitations and backlogs" associated with aircraft transponder equipment, according to an…
ConnectivityOneWeb's Ben Griffin Explains How LEO Satellites Address Capacity, Throughput Needs for In-flight Internet On this episode of the Connected Aviation Intelligence Podcast, Ben Griffin, Vice President of Mobility Services, OneWeb, joins to discuss how the introduction of their Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite could provide a…
Business & GADassault Falcon 8X Dual Head-Up Display Installation Certified by EASA, FAA Dassault has achieved civil aviation regulatory approvals from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for the installation of a dual head-up display (HUD) modification for its…
CommercialJetBlue Expects to Close Acquisition of Spirit Airlines by 2024 JetBlue Airways on Thursday announced a definitive merger agreement to acquire the Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion, an acquisition still subject to regulatory approval that the New York-based carrier expects to officially…
CommercialVistara Continues Investment in Digital Fleet Upgrades with Electronic Logbook Vistara’s latest investment in digital technology upgrades for its commercial aircraft fleet will feature the Delhi, India-based airline’s adoption of Ultramain's electronic logbook (ELB) technology, according to a July 25 announcement.
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