Business & GA

AMAC Aerospace Selects TrueNorth Avionics System

TrueNorth Avionics will provide its Simphone OpenCabin airborne telecommunications system for AMAC Aerospace in Basel, Switzerland, for an Airbus ACJ A319 VIP Aircraft. This follows AMAC’s initial selection of a TrueNorth Simphone…

Business & GA

Rockwell Collins Systems Receive EASA Certifications

A number of Rockwell Collins’ surveillance, communication and navigation systems for business aircraft received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification to comply with European airspace requirements, including: –– EASA Supplemental Type Certificates…

Business & GA

TrueNorth to Supply Satcom System for L-3 747-8

TrueNorth Avionics, based in Ottawa, Canada, was selected by L-3 Platform Integration division’s (L-3 PID) Head-of-State Completion Center in Waco, Texas, to provide its scalable Simphone OpenCabin airborne telecommunications system for one…

Commercial

Virgin Atlantic to Offer Cell Phone Connectivity

U.K-based carrier Virgin Atlantic this week announced it will now allow London-to-New York passengers to make and receive cell phone calls at 35,000 feet. The service, which will also include text messaging…

Business & GA

Garmin Awarded STC for G1000 on King Air 300, 350

Garmin was granted a FAA supplemental type certification (STC) for the G1000 avionics suite in the Beechcraft King Air 300 and 350. The G1000 avionics suite for the King Air 300/350 integrates all…