ATM ModernizationThales to Supply ATC Equipment to Belgium Thales won a contract with Belgium to supply of STAR 2000/RSM 970 S co-mounted radars to replace approach radars. The new systems will be installed initially at Brussels National and Ostend airports,…
ATM ModernizationITT CEO Urges NextGen Equipage The Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) promises great benefits and efficiencies but only if the stakeholders equip their aircraft with the technology, according to the president and CEO of ITT Corp.…
ATM ModernizationThales to Deliver ATC Systems to Congo Thales has been awarded a contract by the Congolese Ministry of Transport for the supply, installation and commissioning of an air traffic management/air traffic control surveillance system. The system will include EUROCAT…
Business & GARockwell Collins to Provide CCS for C919 Rockwell Collins has been selected by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) to provide the cabin core system (CCS) for its C919. The CCS will be standard equipment on all C919…
Business & GALockheed Martin to Develop Helicopter Software The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a $10-million contract to develop software that will enable MH-60R and MH-60S multi-mission helicopter aircrews to pre-plan their missions. The U.S. military’s Joint Mission Planning System…
ATM ModernizationHuerta Stresses Need for NextGen Progress Deputy FAA Administrator Michael Huerta kicked off the RTCA Fall Symposium on Wednesday stressing the agency and industry efforts to move forward with implementation of the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen).…
ATM ModernizationARINC Deploys Comm Station in U.K. ARINC, of Annapolis, Md., on Monday said it has deployed an air/ground communications station at London Oxford Airport, located about 40 miles from greater London and serving north-west London and the Thames Valley region.…
ATM ModernizationBrazilian Airport Selects Honeywell GBAS Honeywell will deliver and install its SmartPath Ground-Based Augmentation System (GBAS) at Galeao–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport in Rio de Janeiro, the company announced Tuesday. Honeywell says the FAA-System-Design-Approved SmartPath Precision Landing…