Military

IS&S Awarded Avionics Contract from iAccess Technologies

Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S), based in Exton, Pa., has been awarded a $4 million contract from iAccess Technologies, of Long Beach, Calif., to provide seven shipsets of company’s Integrated Suite of Avionics for the…

Business & GA

Coast Guard to Use Honeywell HUMS for MH-60Ts

Honeywell has been awarded a $4.8 million contract to install health and usage monitoring systems (HUMS) onboard the entire fleet of U.S. Coast Guard MH-60T helicopters. HUMS is a sensor-based monitoring system…

Commercial

Thales Selects New CEO

Thales has appointed Jean-Bernard Lévy as its new chairman and CEO, to replace Luc Vigneron, who resigned Thursday. Vigneron resigned “after having acknowledged lack of support of the company’s two main shareholders,”…

Business & GA

SEA Receives AML STC for ADS-B

Southeast Aerospace (SEA), based in Melbourne, Fla., completed an approved model list supplemental type certificate (AML STC) with FreeFlight’s automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) system. The contract includes engineering, certification and installation of the FreeFlight…

Business & GA

FAA Addresses Power Malfunction for Gulfstream Jets

FAA published an airworthiness directive requiring a modified system power-on self-test (SPOST) of the flap/stabilizer electronic control unit (FSECU) on Gulfstream G350 and G450 aircraft. (Gulfstream G450--photo courtesy of Gulfstream Aerospace) The…

Embedded Avionics

Pilatus Selects Curtiss-Wright for PC-21 Avionics

Pilatus has selected Curtiss-Wright Controls to provide the MPMC-9350 processing subsystem for its PC-21 NextGen trainer aircraft. (Curtiss-Wright MPMC-9350) The open architecture-based mission computer subsystem will provide processing for pilot and co-pilot…