Commercial

American to Test Aircell Video System

American Airlines said Tuesday it will be the first North American airline to test the new in-flight streaming video product from Aircell that will allow passengers to wirelessly stream content such as…

Commercial

Rockwell Collins Selects AdaCore

Rockwell Collins will use GNAT Pro High-Integrity Edition for DO-178B from AdaCore, of New York, to implement the Electronic Flight Instrument System/Engine Indication and Crew Alert System (EFIS/EICAS) Interface Unit, model EIU-7001.…

Military

AAI Awarded EW Simulator Contract

AAI Test & Training, of Hunt Valley, Md., was awarded $9.7 million to deliver an electronic warfare (EW) radio frequency (RF) simulator for the U.S. Air Force's EW Avionics Integration Support Facility (EWAISF)…

Military

Boeing Awarded Navy T-45 Contract Option

Boeing was awarded a $10.4 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to exercise the option for the procurement of hardware and support associated with the T-45 Required Avionics Modernization Program. This procurement…

ATM Modernization

Industry Scan

BUSINESS/GA iPad2 Flight Test Jeppesen announced in March that it completed rapid decompression testing of an Apple iPad 2 tablet computer. The test was completed to an altitude of 51,000 feet, proving…

ATM Modernization

People

Monte Belger Metron Aviation, of Dulles, Va., appointed Monte Belger vice president of Industry Relations. Belger most recently served as vice president of transportation system solutions for Lockheed Martin. Belger worked for…

ATM Modernization

Calendar

May 2-5 16th Annual International Symposium on Aviation Psychology, Wright State University and Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio. Visit www.wright.edu/isap. 10-12 Integrated Communications Navigation and Surveillance (ICNS) Conference, Westin Washington…

ATM Modernization

Wheels Up For SESAR

In Europe, the future shape of air-traffic management (ATM) is becoming visible today. All over the extended continent, aircraft operators are seeing temporal, financial and environmental benefits from trials of controlled descent…