Business & GA

Q&A: Southwest Airlines

Equipping an airline’s entire fleet with connectivity systems is no simple task. It’s often a multi-million dollar, multi-year and complex undertaking for airlines trying to keep planes in the air and money…

ATM Modernization

New Products

Reseller Satcom Direct, based in Satellite Beach, Fla., has become a direct reseller for TriaGnoSys satellite communications products and equipment in the United States. Satcom Direct said it is the only TriaGnoSys…

Commercial

System Design: Death by Tin Whiskers

At our home and office, we recycle everything we can. I have converted our lighting to low power LED and CFL lights, and I drive a pretty efficient Honda, and not very…

ATM Modernization

Laser Dangers

Lasers are part of our daily life they help doctors perform precision surgery, scan items at supermarket, play our music. Yet lasers have the potential to be a deadly flight hazard. An…

ATM Modernization

People

Ralph DeMarco Ralf DeMarco L-3 Aviation Products named Ralph DeMarco vice president of sales and marketing for the L-3 Aviation Products (AP) business sector. DeMarco has more than 30 years of experience…

ATM Modernization

Calendar

July 9-15 Farnborough International Airshow, Farnborough Airport, England. Visit www.farnborough.com. 11-14 Airborne Law Enforcement Association (ALEA) Conference and Exposition, Reno, Nev. Visit www.alea.org. 23-29 EAA AirVenture, Wittman Regional Airport, Oshkosh, Wis. Visit…

Editor's Note

Becker Avionics Installs DVCS6100 on C130/L-382

Becker Avionics installed its DVCS6100 digital audio management system on C130/L-382, the company said Thursday. Becker replaced the C130 aircraft’s intercom system with a DVCS6100 package that included audio control units for…

Commercial

Goodrich Opens Brea, Calif., Facility

Goodrich this week marked the opening of a new facility in Brea, Calif., part of its Sensors and Integrated Systems business. The Brea site, which employs approximately 260 people in high tech disciplines…