ATM ModernizationPeople Robert K. Ortberg, Philip J. Jasper Robert K. Ortberg Rockwell Collins appointed Robert K. Ortberg as the company’s president. He joins Clayton M. Jones, who continues as chairman and CEO, in the…
Business & GAHoneywell to Provide Avionics Upgrades for Cessna Honeywell signed a contract worth up to $800 million to provide environmental control systems, LASEREF navigation and state-of-the-art communications systems for the new Cessna Citation Latitude and Cessna Citation Longitude aircraft. The…
Business & GAEclipse Aerospace Orders IS&S Avionics for Production 550 Jet Eclipse Aerospace placed a production order for the Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S) Avio IFMS avionics suite for its production model Eclipse 550 business jet. (The Eclipse 550 Cockpit: Avio Integrated Flight…
Business & GAStandardAero, TrueNorth to Develop STCs for Business Jets StandardAero Business Aviation and TrueNorth Avionics announced a new partnership to pursue the development of STCs for business jets from all major OEMs. The new partnership was announced at the 2012 NBAA…
Business & GARockwell Collins SVS Available Via Hawker Beechcraft GCS Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS), based in Wichita, Kan., said it is accepting orders for the Synthetic Vision System (SVS) upgrade for all Pro Line 21-equipped Beechcraft King Air 200/300 series…
ATM ModernizationMetron to Study Air Capacity in South Africa Metron Aviation, based in Dulles, Va., was awarded a contract to evaluate air-side capacity enhancements for South Africa. The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) provided a grant to the Air Traffic and…
ATM ModernizationStandardAero to Offer ACSS ADS-B Equipment for Bizjets StandardAero signed an agreement with ACSS to offer its line of Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) products for business jets, the companies announced this week. "ADS-B is a cornerstone technology of the FAA’s…
Business & GAFlexjet Receives FAA Approval for iPad EFBs Richardson, Texas-based aircraft management company Flexjet has received conditional authorization from FAA for the use of iPads as electronic flight bags (EFBs). The conditional authorization applies to fractional flights conducted under 14…