MilitaryARINC to Sell its Defense Systems Division to Booz Allen Hamilton ARINC has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Defense Systems Engineering & Support (DSES) division to Booz Allen Hamilton. Booz Allen said it will pay about $154 million in cash…
Business & GAAero Dynamix Receives STC for AW-139 NVG Cockpit Aero Dynamix received an STC for its night vision goggles (NVG) cockpit upgrade on the Agusta Westland AW-139 helicopter. (AW-139 NVG Cockpit in daylight, courtesy of Aero Dynamix) The first AW-139 with…
Embedded AvionicsRockwell Collins to Develop GPS Jamming Technology for MIST Program Rockwell Collins received a three-year contract from the Office of Naval Research to develop technology to locate and classify attempts to interfere with GPS signals and disrupt military operations. The contract calls…
Editor's NoteLars Thrane to Depart Cobham SATCOM Following Acquisition Lars Thrane, founder of Danish satellite communications company Thrane & Thrane A/S, has announced his decision to leave the newly formed Cobham SATCOM following the acquisition of Thrane & Thrane A/S by…
Business & GALuma Receives FAA Approval for King Air LED Panels Luma Technologies has received FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) for its Lumatech line of LED caution/warning panels installed on King Air 200, 300, 350, 350i and 1900D aircraft. The Bellevue, Wash. manufacturer…
Embedded AvionicsNorthrop Grumman to Provide EHF SatCom System for B-2 Bomber Northrop Grumman will develop new high-speed processing subsystems for the U.S. Air Force’s fleet of B-2 stealth bomber aircraft, under a $108 million low rate initial production contract for Increment 1 of…
MilitaryBlakey Reacts to Vice Presidential Debate Discussion of Sequestration Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President Marion Blakey reacted to the vice presidential debate discussion of sequestration on Thursday, saying it will take bipartisanship in Congress to resolve the sequestration issue. “While it…
Business & GALockheed Martin Launches AFSS Pilot Web Portal Lockheed Martin Flight Services (LMFS) launched its Automated Flight Service Station (AFSS) Pilot Web Portal along with the new Adverse Condition Alerting Service (ACAS). The ACAS provides new alerts on new adverse…