Business & GA

West Star Aviation Expanding Three U.S. Facilities

West Star Aviation is investing $15 million in three of its U.S. facilities this year, as it looks to capitalize on increased demand for its business aviation products. In a statement on Thursday,…

Business & GA

Venue CMS Hits Delivery Milestone

Rockwell Collins surpassed 250 deliveries of its Venue cabin management and entertainment system for business aircraft, the highest number of HD cabin systems delivered in the business aircraft market segment. Venue, unveiled…

Business & GA

Honeywell, Astro-Med Form New Cockpit Printer Partnership

Astro-Med will produce airborne printers for Honeywell's business jet and regional jet avionics suites, under a contract announced Wednesday.    The two companies signed a long-term manufacturing and product life cycle support…

Commercial

FLYHT to Supply AFIRS 220, 228B to Maldivian Airline

FLYHT Aerospace has a new five-year $480,000 contract to supply an undisclosed Maldivian carrier with its Automated Information Reporting System (AFIRS) 220 and 228B.   Under the agreement, FLYHT will install the…

Commercial

NOAA Conducts First Ship-Based Unmanned Aircraft Mission

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) conducted its first ship-based unmanned aircraft system (UAS) mission with AeroVironment's Puma UAS.      (A Puma Unmanned Aircraft is launched off NOAA ship Nancy Foster.…

Commercial

U.S. Navy Launches Unmanned Aircraft From Carrier

The U.S. Navy will attempt the first launch of an unmanned aircraft from an aircraft carrier on Tuesday, using Northrop Grumman's X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System demonstrator (UCAS).      (X-47B Unmanned…