CommercialRockwell Collins to Lead DARPA UAS Program The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected Rockwell Collins as the prime contractor for its High-Assurance Cyber Military Systems unmanned aircraft program. Rockwell Collins will lead a team consisting of…
MilitaryBoeing Awards Raytheon LRIP 2 Contract for F-15E RMP Boeing has awarded a second contract to Raytheon to provide active electronically scanned array radar systems for the U.S. Air Force F-15E Radar Modernization Program (RMP). Raytheon will replace the existing mechanically…
MilitaryAAI Wins U.S. Air Force B-1 ARTS Contract The U.S. Air Force awarded a $12.7 million contract to AAI Test & Training to support its Advanced Radar/Electronic Warfare Test Station (ARTS) program for the B-1 Lancer strategic bomber. The 30-month…
CommercialRockwell Collins to Supply Avionics for Aeroflot 737s Rockwell Collins will provide avionics products for 50 new Boeing 737s to be operated by Aeroflot Airlines. Aviation Capital Services (ACS) — a Russian aircraft leasing company — selected the Rockwell Collins…
ATM ModernizationBlakey: NextGen Could Face Sequestration Impacts AIA President Marion Blakey The automatic $1.2 trillion cut from U.S. government spending over the next 10 years scheduled for Jan. 2 could have a devastating impact on the full-scale implementation of NextGen, according to…
CommercialRow 44 Achieves Milestones in Satellite-Based In-Flight Wi-Fi Row 44 surpassed 350 aircraft installed with its in-flight Wi-Fi system, the company said Wednesday. The Westlake Village, Calif.-based manufacturer also announced an increase in its satellite capacity over North America, Southern…
CommercialViaSat Expands Exede In-Flight Service for Commercial Airlines ViaSat is expanding its Exede in-flight Internet service to serve commercial airlines. JetBlue has selected the Ka-band system for its fleet of 370 aircraft; ViaSat said it expects to begin installations later…
ATM ModernizationMexico to Deploy Thales ATM System Thales was selected by Mexican Airspace Navigation Services (SENEAM) to deploy its Aeronautical Message Handling System (AMHS) across a number of Mexican airports. Thales said its AMHS system for Mexico is based…