MilitaryRaytheon SeaVue Radar Completes Flight Tests Raytheon's enhanced SeaVue radar completed its flight testing on an MQ-9 Predator aircraft, the company announced Tuesday. This expanded mission capability (XMC) version of SeaVue is an advanced maritime situational awareness suite…
CommercialFreebird to Use Teledyne EFB System Turkish charter Freebird Airlines will use the electronic flight bag (EFB) software system from Teledyne Controls, of El Segundo, Calif., on its Airbus A320/321 fleet, the companies announced Friday. The suite of…
CommercialAir China Selects Rockwell Collins Air China Limited has selected Rockwell Collins to provide its MultiScan hazard detection system, GLU-925 Multi-Mode Receiver (MMR) and a suite of sensors for 20 new Airbus A330s. Deliveries are scheduled to…
Business & GAProduct Focus: Cabin Management Systems The transition from a first-generation product to a second-generation one usually involves some bug fixes, a tweaking of the product to offer more functionality and maybe lower cost. That’s not the case…
ATM ModernizationNew Products Portable Radio Altimeter, GPS Test Sets Aeroflex Inc., Wichita, Kan. division, introduced the ALT-8000, an RF-based portable radio altimeter flightline test set. It is a lightweight, universal test set for 4.3 GHz…
ATM ModernizationPerspectives: Cooperation Following are excerpts of the keynote address by FAA Administrator J. Randolph Babbitt at the 2010 RTCA Spring Symposium, “Bringing NextGen Into Focus,” which was co-produced by Avionics Magazine, April 6 in…
ATM ModernizationEditor's Note: Real Or Imagined? Is progress toward the 2025 vision of the Next Generation Air Transportation System real or imagined? That, in so many words, was the surprising question asked of me as I filed to…
ATM ModernizationIndustry Scan Commercial FAA Response FAA executives on April 6 outlined steps they are taking in response to the RTCA NextGen Mid-Term Implementation Task Force recommendations, and pledged ongoing engagement with industry. In a…