CommercialDassault Rolls Out nEUROn UCAV Demonstrator Dassault Aviation last week officially rolled out the nEUROn, European UCAV technology demonstrator, to the six participating countries. The six-nation Neuron European unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) demonstrator industrial team includes Saab…
ATM ModernizationJetBlue to Use PASSUR Traffic Management System JetBlue Airways selected the Integrated Traffic Management System from PASSUR Aerospace for deployment at its system operations center and throughout its network, the companies announced Thursday. The system is a web-hosted integrated business intelligence…
CommercialAeroMechnical Signs Contract for 19 AFIRSs Calgary-based AeroMechanical Services, under its FLYHT brand name, signed a five-year, $2 million contract with a Canadian airline for seven Automated Flight Information Reporting Systems (AFIRS) 220 and 12 AFIRS 228B systems, the…
MilitarySagem to Supply Actuator System for KC-390 Embraer Defense and Security has chosen Sagem's actuator system for the horizontal stabilizer trim system (HSTS) on its KC-390 military transport and tanker aircraft. The first flight of the KC-390 is scheduled…
Business & GACessna's Citation Ten Makes Its First Flight The Cessna Citation Ten prototype made its first flight Tuesday in Wichita, Kan. The flight lasted more than two hours and included tests of stability and control, handling qualities, functional operations including…
Business & GADRS Technologies Awarded Contract to Upgrade HH-60G Stabilization System The Intelligence, Communications and Avionics Solutions (ICAS) business unit of DRS Defense Solutions was awarded a $12 million contract by the U.S. Air Force for the Improved Altitude Hold and Hover Stabilization…
Business & GAFlightstar Buys Assets of Bloomington Avionics The Flightstar Corp., of Savoy, Ill., last week announced it paid an undisclosed sum for the assets of Bloomington Avionics, of Bloomington, Ill. The transfer was completed Dec. 29, 2011. The staff…
ATM ModernizationDatacomm Bidders Announce Their Teams A program that will overhaul the way information is sent in the National Airspace System (NAS) is picking up steam, with a major contract under the Data Communications program set to be handed…