CommercialThales to Create IFE Venture in China Thales said Tuesday it signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) and a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Electronics Technology Avionics, (CETCA) whose parent company…
CommercialXiamen Airlines Selects Rockwell Collins Xiamen Airlines has selected a suite of Rockwell Collins avionics, including MultiScan Threat Detection System and GLU-925 Multi-Mode Receiver (MMR) for 25 Boeing 737NGs. Deliveries will begin in July 2011. MultiScan is…
Embedded AvionicsF-35 Software Blocks Begins Tests Lockheed Martin said Monday the "fundamental building block" for all future avionics software on its F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter has entered flight testing on an F-35 test jet. "Block 1,"…
Embedded AvionicsNorthrop Grumman Awarded E-3D IFF Contract Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $64 million contract by the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) to design, develop, integrate, test and support the Mode S upgrade to the Identification Friend or…
Business & GAJet Airways Selects navAero EFBs Jet Airways has selected navAero to supply its tBag C22 Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) for the airline’s fleet of 96 A330s, B737-NGs and ATR 72s. Jet Airways will begin the implementation of its…
Business & GAJeppesen Enters GA Data Agreement Jeppesen and Advanced Flight Systems, of Canby, a supplier of avionics hardware for the light sport and experimental aircraft, have entered into an agreement to provide Jeppesen NavData and obstacle services for…
CommercialBAE to Supply Attendant Panel for 737-800 BAE will provide its Attendance Control Panel (ACP) for the new Boeing Sky Interior 737-800s. The company said the ACP includes a reconfigurable, touch-screen display that enables flexible, user-friendly control of a number of cabin…
Embedded AvionicsCNS-ATM-Upgraded C-130 Delivered to Singapore The first of 10 C-130 aircraft to be modernized with Rockwell Collins Communications, Navigation and Surveillance/Air Traffic Management (CNS/ATM) technology has been delivered to the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF). ST Aerospace,…