ATM Modernization

Airbus, EADS Selected for SESAR JU Flight Trials

Airbus and EADS will participate in the upcoming Single European Sky ATM Research Joint Undertaking (SESAR JU) Integrated Flight Trials. The SESAR JU flight trials will begin in early 2013, and are…

Business & GA

CAE Unveils UAS Mission Trainer

CAE announced the launch of its UAS Mission Trainer, at the Unmanned Systems Canada conference Wednesday. (The CAE UAS Mission Trainer) The company said its new unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) training platform,…

ATM Modernization

Nav Canada to Deploy Saab Sensis WAM in Alberta

Nav Canada, the air navigation aervice provider (ANSP) for Canada, is deploying Saab Sensis’ Wide Area Multilateration (WAM) technology at Springbank, Alberta. The WAM system will enhance the safety of flight around…

Commercial

Thales to Acquire Visionix HMD Business

Thales signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) and motion tracking businesses from Gentex Corp., based in Carbondale, Pa. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Called Visionix, the…

Business & GA

Astronics Receives Expanded STC for King Air MFDs

FAA issued an expanded Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to Astronics for its Max-Viz-1500 enhanced vision system to include all King Air aircraft equipped with video-capable multi function displays (MFDs). Astronics said the…