Military

Eyes On Shooters

The U.S. Army will deploy a battalion of AH-64D Apaches to Afghanistan this year with a Ground Fire Acquisition System (GFAS) that promises attack helicopter crews better situational awareness to help protect…

Business & GA

Product Focus: Electronic Flight Bags

  The Apple iPad is quickly becoming as popular on the flight deck as it is in the cabins of business and air transport aircraft. The device, only now beginning to be…

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…

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…

Commercial

Turkish Airlines Selects Lufthansa Charts

Turkish Airlines has opted for Lufthansa Systems' Lido/FMS database and the Lido/RouteManual navigation charts. The paper-based charts will be replaced by the electronic charts (Lido/eRouteManual) at a later time. From the very…

Business & GA

Associated Air Center Opens VIP Custom Interiors Design Center

Associated Air Center (AAC), StandardAero’s large transport category, VIP aircraft completions center in Dallas, opened its new VIP custom interiors Design Center. "AAC is the industry leading VIP interior completions facility," said…