Business & GA

Airborne Satcom Market Booming, Panelists Say

In-flight connectivity has undergone a dramatic and rapid evolution in just a few years, with the aircraft morphing from one of the last cell-phone free zones to being airborne Wi-Fi hotspots capable…

ATM Modernization

FAA Releases Updated NextGen Implementation Plan

In its annual NextGen Implementation Plan, FAA said it is "enthusiastic and confident" about the direction of its multibillion dollar Next Generation Air Transportation (NextGen) initiative, adding the agency has demonstrated steady…

Business & GA

Sandel AHRS Selected for Enstrom 480Bs in Japan

Sandel Avionics, of Vista, Calif., will supply its 3-ATI SN3500 Primary Navigation Display and SG102 Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS) for the Japan Ground Self Defense Force's (JGSDF) fleet of 30 new…

ATM Modernization

Speed Up ATM Modernizations, Boeing, CANSO Say

Boeing and the Civil Air Navigation Services Organization (CANSO) on Wednesday called for the aviation industry to speed up the pace of air traffic management modernizations by taking advantage of existing aircraft…

Military

Northrop Grumman, PSS Sign Sensor Integration Agreement

Northrop Grumman has signed a teaming agreement with Persistent Surveillance Systems (PSS), of Dayton, Ohio, to integrate and support PSS's family of sensors into commercial derivative special mission aircraft to include wide…

Commercial

Insitu to Supply ScanEagle to the Netherlands

Insitu, based in Bingen, Wash., signed a contract to deliver its ScanEagle unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to the Netherlands to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) for the Ministry of Defense (MOD). The Netherlands…

Military

ARINC Completes Work on C-130H for Indonesia

ARINC completed an extensive Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) project on a C-130H Hercules transport aircraft for the Indonesian Air Force, the company said Monday. Following months of significant structural and systems repair…