CommercialCathay Pacific CEO Talks A350-1000's Longest Route Cathay Pacific has begun flying the longest nonstop route in its global network between Washington D.C. and Hong Kong using the first Airbus A350-1000 that has entered service within its fleet. Clocking…
ConnectivityInmarsat, Panasonic to Develop New GX Aviation Terminal Inmarsat and Panasonic Avionics have agreed on a strategic collaboration, for an initial 10-year period, enabling them to combine services to offer broadband in-flight connectivity (IFC) paired with solutions and services to…
CommercialUTC Expects to Close Rockwell Collins Acquisition by October United Technologies Corporation (UTC) CEO Greg Hayes admits that his company’s $30 billion acquisition of Rockwell Collins is taking longer than expected, but the company should officially finish the acquisition process by…
MilitaryMercury Unveils New Board for AI and Machine-Learning Applications Mercury Systems' new computer processing blade has enough processing power and memory storage to support future machine-learning and artificial-intelligence (AI) applications on military avionics. Unveiled at the Air Force Association's 2018 Air, Space…
Embedded AvionicsA CoreAVI Engineer Bringing the Vulkan to Avionics Software In 2005, tired of working as an electrician, Daniel Herring went back to school at the University of Texas at Arlington to obtain a software engineering degree. Thirteen years later, he is…
CommercialBoeing CEO Talks 'Digital Twin' Era of Aviation Boeing has been able to achieve up to a 40% improvement in first-time quality of the parts and systems it uses to manufacture commercial and military airplanes by using the digital twin…
MilitaryF-35C to Use eCASS for Avionics Testing The U.S. Navy’s F-35C Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft carrier variant will use Lockheed Martin’s electronic Consolidated Automated Support Systems (eCASS) for avionics testing when it starts entering into…
Embedded AvionicsNASA Selects CoreAVI to Support X-59 Vision System Development NASA has selected Core Avionics & Industrial Inc. (CoreAVI) to support development of the external vision system (XVS) on their X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) aircraft. Under the contract, CoreAVI will…
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