Commercial

K-MAX UAS Hits Milestones

The unmanned K-MAX helicopter, developed by Kaman Aerospace and Lockheed Martin, hit several milestones during demonstration flights conducted last month in Yuma, Ariz. Among the milestones were 16 airdropped payloads and 10…

Business & GA

Esterline Sensor System Approved as EFVS

Esterline CMC Electronics' SureSight CMA-2600 I-Series Integrated Sensor System has been FAA approved for use as an Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) on the Dassault Falcon 7X, the company said Tuesday. The…

Business & GA

Condor Flugdienst to Use navAero EFB

German airline Condor Flugdienst has selected navAero's tBag C22 electronic flight bag (EFB) for its fleet of Boeing 757-300s and B767-300ERs. The selections comes after a successful implementation fleet test in one of…

Commercial

Positive Response to Lufthansa's FlyNet

Lufthansa said Tuesday its FlyNet in-flight broadband service is "winning over customers" since its launch in December. The service, with equipment from Panasonic Avionics Corp. and service from Deutsche Telekom, has been…

Commercial

Rockwell Collins to Open Dubai Office

Rockwell Collins has established new office locations in Abu Dhabi and Dubai to support growing opportunities in the Middle East, the company announced Tuesday at International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) in…

Commercial

Turbine, Traditional

What did Robinson Helicopter Co. equip its new, five-place R66 Turbine with for avionics? You might say the company danced with the one who brought it. After years on the drawing board,…

Business & GA

Panasonic Completes eXTV Flight

Panasonic Avionics completed the first test flight of its eXTV television service. During the flight, the eXTV delivered a live television feed to a Boeing Business Jet equipped with Panasonic's eXConnect service.…

Commercial

AV Developing Nano UAV for DARPA

AeroVironment (AV), of Monrovia, Calif., completed a controlled, precision hovering and fast-forward flight of a two-wing, flapping wing, "hummingbird-like" aircraft it is developing for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Nano…