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Business & GA

Police Mission Equipment

Painting the words “police” or “sheriff” on the side of a helicopter does not a law enforcement helicopter make. It’s the mission equipment the search lights, radios, video systems, etc. that make…

Embedded Avionics

Rafale in Combat

Only a few European manufacturers produce and develop high-tech fighter aircraft. The Eurofighter and the Rafale are the final contenders selected by the Indian air force in the 125+ aircraft purchase program…

Commercial

ADS-B Equipage

It has been said that those of us who fly within the United States enjoy what is certainly the safest and most accessible airspace system in the world. At the same time,…

Commercial

Product Focus: Data Acquisition

Changes to flight data safety systems typically come about slowly. They are the product of lengthy deliberations by regulatory and standards making bodies and industry. Even the data from the “black boxes”…

ATM Modernization

New Products

Distribution Agreement Aviation Partners Group (APG), based in Punta Gorda, Fla., signed a distributor agreement with Mid-Continent Instruments, of Wichita, Kan., under which APG will become a distributor of Mid-Continent products, including…

Business & GA

Jeppesen, MGL Avionics in Data Partnership

Boeing subsidiary Jeppesen, based in Englewood, Colo., entered into an agreement with MGL Avionics, Torrance, Calif., a supplier of avionics for the light sport and experimental aircraft markets, to provide Jeppesen NavData and obstacle…

Business & GA

Thrane & Thrane Handset Wins PMA Approval

Thrane & Thrane's AVIATOR Wireless Handset was awarded FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA), certifying its use aboard all aircraft, the company announced Wednesday. With the approval, Thrane & Thrane said it will…

Commercial

EVA Airways Selects Rockwell Collins Moving Map

Taiwan-based EVA Airways has selected Rockwell Collins' Airshow 4200D 3-D Moving Map system for 36 of its aircraft, including three new Airbus A330s with first delivery later this year, and its fleet…