SR Technics, based in Zurich, Switzerland, signed a contract with Panasonic Avionics for the installation of Panasonic’s new in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) system, the Ku-band satellite-based global communications suite (GCS), on…
Thales U.K. has been selected by British Airways (BA) to supply its new A380 full-flight simulator, Thales said Monday. The simulator will be delivered to the British Airways Flight Training Center, Cranebank,…
Aerodyne, of Huntsville, Ala., was awarded a $105 million contract with the U.S. Army's Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Project Office for technical and engineering support. Aerodyne is a subsidiary of MCR, of McLean,…
Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services, of Wilmington, Ohio, outfitted a DC-9 cockpit with systems from Universal Avionics Systems, of Tucson, Ariz., including four EFI-890R flat panel integrated, high-definition flight deck displays, two…
Nav Canada selected Saab Sensis Corp.’s multilateration system for surface surveillance at Calgary International Airport, the companies said Monday. Saab Sensis said its system will allow for improved all-weather surface coverage of…
Airbus completed its acquisition of Metron Aviation, of Dulles, Va., the companies announced Wednesday. This acquisition, which was first announced in July, bolsters Airbus' strategy to accelerate and support air traffic management (ATM) programs…
Thales was awarded a contract by the Agency for Air Navigation Security in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) for the harmonization and modernization of their air traffic control centers in six countries, including…
HEICO Corp., based in Miami, announced plans Thursday to acquire Switchcraft, a Chicago-based manufacturer of connectors and interconnect products for the aviation, defense and medical device market. Financial terms of the acquisition…