Commercial

Lufthansa IFE System Awarded EASA STC

EASA issued a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the installation of Lufthansa Systems’ BoardConnect in-flight entertainment (IFE) system onboard Condor aircraft. Condor will be the first European airline to offer its passengers…

Business & GA

Insitu to Provide ScanEagle UAS to MHI

Insitu Pacific, the Australia-based subsidiary of Insitu, signed a contract to deliver ScanEagle unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) for comprehensive operational evaluation by the Japanese Ground Self-Defense…

ATM Modernization

ACSS TCAS 3000SP Certified on Q400

ACSS, an L-3 Communications & Thales Company, said Bombardier Aerospace has delivered the first Q400 equipped with ACSS’s TCAS 3000SP (Surveillance Processor) for its Eurolot airline customer. The TCAS 3000SP will become…

Military

Boeing P-8I Begins Flight Test Program 

Boeing's first P-8I aircraft for the Indian Navy began its official flight test program July 7, taking off from Boeing Field in Seattle at 9:15 a.m. and landing three hours and 49…

Business & GA

Airbus Providing EFB Calculations for iPad

Airbus on Wednesday said it is now providing its Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) performance-calculating applications for Pilots on iPad. Airlines will soon be able to download the first apps as part of…

Commercial

Avianca, Lufthansa Select Rockwell Collins Avionics

Avianca and TACA have selected Rockwell Collins’ MultiScan™ Threat Detection System and GLU-925 Multi-Mode Receiver (MMR) for new Airbus A330 cargo aircraft. The aircraft will be incorporated into the airfreight company’s Tampa…

Commercial

Transaero Selects CMC LPV Landing Systems

Esterline CMC Electronics (CMC) has been selected by Transaero Airlines to equip 23 B737s with dual Localizer Precision with Vertical (LPV) landing systems. These systems include CMC’s CMA-5024 IntegriFlight GPS landing system…