ATM Modernization

ADS-B Surveillance Data Commercially Available

ITT Corp. said air-traffic surveillance data collected from its nationwide Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) network is available for sale to customers such as airlines, airports and aviation service providers. In an announcement…

Military

Rockwell Collins to Upgrade AWACS

Rockwell Collins has been selected by Boeing to provide an avionics upgrade for 33 U.S. Air Force E-3B/C and 17 NATO E-3A Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) aircraft to meet current…

Commercial

Boeing Signs MOU to Market Dominator UAS

Boeing on Tuesday at the Farnborough Airshow said it signed a memorandum of understanding with Aeronautics Ltd., of Yavne, Israel, to market the DA42 Dominator unmanned aircraft system. The DA42 Dominator is…

Military

Elbit, Grob Partner on G 120TP Trainer

German aircraft manufacturer Grob Aircraft AG and Elbit Systems announced they are partnering to develop a family of trainer aircraft -- the G 120TP. The G 120TP is based on a modular aircraft concept -- one…

Military

Raytheon Signs HMIT Contract

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Raytheon  a $12.6 million contract for Phase 1 integration and qualification of the Helmet Mounted Integrated Targeting (HMIT) system for Air Force and Air National Guard A-10C…

ATM Modernization

SESAR Expands SJU Partnership

The SESAR Joint Undertaking (SJU) has endorsed 13 associate members to the SESAR work program, the group announced Monday at the Farnborough Air Show. The SJU was created under European Community law in February 2007…

ATM Modernization

Russian Airport to Use Era System

Era, of Fairfax, Va., will deploy a surface multilateration and ADS-B surveillance solution at the Sochi Airport in Russia, the company announced Thursday. Era’s systems provided include its multilateration solution provides higher accuracy,…

Embedded Avionics

ORBexpress Selected for JTRS Program

Objective Interface Systems, Inc. (OIS), of Herndon, Va., announced this week that its ORBexpress middleware was chosen as the foundation for the Multifunction Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS)…