Commercial

Raytheon, U.S. Air Force Complete Test Flights of MALD-J

The U.S. Air Force and Raytheon recently completed four successful test flights of the Miniature Air Launched Decoy Jammer (MALD-J). Raytheon’s MALD-J adds radar-jamming capability to the basic MALD platform, an air-launched…

Commercial

L-3 to Provide FLYHT AFIRS for Airbus A320s

L-3 Aviation Recorders signed an agreement with Airbus to certify and provide the FLYHT Aerospace Solutions AFIRS 228S real-time data communications and SATCOM system for installation on the Airbus A320 family of…

ATM Modernization

US Airways Receives STC for ACSS Transponder

ACSS, an L-3 Communications and Thales joint venture company, said US Airways received Supplemental Type Certification (STC) on its Airbus A330 aircraft for DO-260B (TSO c166b) capability using ACSS’s XS-950 Mode S…

Editor's Note

Panasonic, AeroMexico in IFE Support Contract

Panasonic Avionics has a new 10-year contract to provide technical support services for AeroMexico’s fleet of 737-800 BSI aircraft. The Lake Forest, Calif.-based avionics supplier said the contract requires it to provide…

ATM Modernization

Harris Awarded FAA's NextGen Datacomm Contract

Harris Corp. has been awarded FAA's $331 million Data Communications Integrated Services (DCIS) contract as part of the NextGen airspace modernization initiative, the agency said Thursday. FAA teased the announcement at this…

Commercial

Thales, Honeywell Partner for In-Flight Broadband

Thales will partner with Honeywell to bring the global broadband aircraft connectivity to the world aviation industry. The companies are working to integrate the Honeywell-developed GX Aviation Ka-band satcom avionics and antenna…

Commercial

Air Astana Selects Rockwell Collins Avionics Upgrades

Kazakhstan-based Air Astana will feature a number of Rockwell Collins avionics upgrades on a fleet of new Airbus A320/321 aircraft later this year.  The airline selected the GLU-925 Multi Mode Receivers (GLU-925…