CommercialHoneywell Places Order for Avionics Equipment to Samtel New Delhi, India-based Samtel Avionics and Defense Systems announced a $5.1 million order to manufacture avionics equipment from Honeywell. “Samtel is also in discussion with Honeywell for multiple display programs, and expects…
CommercialBritish Airways Engineering's Avionics Business Celebrates Milestone British Airways Engineering on Thursday announced that its avionics subsidiary has officially released over one million units. The South Wales-based maintenance, repair and overhaul provider said the million-unit milestone equates to a…
CommercialAir Force Contracts GA-ASI for MQ-9 Reaper Retrofits The U.S. Air Force has contracted San Diego-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for retrofit kits and installations for up to 80 MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aircraft. The contract is worth $87.3 million, and…
Business & GACMC’s PilotView Electronic Flight Bag Selected for Boeing 777 The Esterline CMC Electronics PilotView Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) has been selected as a maintenance access terminal replacement for the Boeing 777 flight deck. CMC’s 10.4 inch EFB is certified for Class…
Business & GANextant Aerospace, Asia Pacific Jets Agree to Order for 400XTs Nextant Aerospace received an order for 10 Nextant 400XT aircraft from Asia Pacific Jets, the company announced Monday. The 400XTs are remanufactured Beechjet 400A/XP airframes equipped with the Williams FJ44-3AP turbofan engine,…
Embedded AvionicsRockwell Collins to Lead Tin Whiskers Research Team The Department of Defense’s (DOD) strategic environmental research and development program has selected Rockwell Collins to lead their Tin Whiskers Inorganic Coatings Evaluation (TWICE) research team. Rockwell Collins announced the contract Tuesday,…
Business & GAJettech Receives STC for Garmin Data Package on Citation 500 Series Broomfield, Colorado-based aircraft solutions provider Jettech has received an FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for installing the Garmin touchscreen GTN 650/750 GPS/NAV/COM on Cessna Citation 500 series aircraft, the company said Monday. Jettech…
CommercialKratos Awarded UH-60M Avionics Contract Kratos Defense received a $7.1 million contract to develop helicopter maintenance training systems for the UH-60M Black Hawk, the company said Monday. The San Diego-based defense manufacturer said it will provide full-fidelity…