CommercialAsia’s MRO Hub Seletar Aerospace Park, located in the northeast region of Singapore, will include a 5,500-foot runway, aircraft parking areas and an aeroengine run-up bay. Developers expect the 300-hectare industrial park to contribute S$3.3…
CommercialProduct Focus: HUMS With the U.S. Marine Corps responsible for fighting on the ground in Iraq and Afghanistan along with the Army, the job of lifting and transporting much of their war materiel like howitzers…
MilitaryPerspectives: Finding ‘No Fault’ As the United States fleet of military aircraft age, the maintenance of aircraft electronic Line Replaceable Units (LRU) and Weapons Replaceable Assemblies (WRA) poses an ever increasing challenge. Much of the challenge…
Editor's NoteThales Awarded Avionics Maintenance Contract Thales signed a long-term avionics deal with Chinese airline Hainan Airlines for the support of its Airbus A340-600 fleet, the Paris-based company announced Monday from the Singapore Air Show. The 6-year agreement is a component…
CommercialThales Awarded Avionics Maintenance Contract Thales signed a long-term avionics deal with Chinese airline Hainan Airlines for the support of its Airbus A340-600 fleet, the Paris-based company announced Monday from the Singapore Air Show. The 6-year agreement is a component…
CommercialGoodrich Wins MC-21 Actuation System Work Goodrich was selected by Russia's Irkut and Aviapribor to provide the flight control actuation system for the new Irkut MC-21 family of single-aisle commercial aircraft. Goodrich made the announcement at this week's…
ATM ModernizationThales Awarded ADS-B/WAM System Contract Thales U.K. was awarded a contract to supply a Wide-Area Multilateration (WAM) system to the U.K.'s National Air Traffic Services (NATS). The company said this is to be a trial system to…
MilitaryUpgraded B-52H Completes Test Flight Boeing said Thursday its B-52H upgraded with new communication technology completed its first test flight at Edwards Air Force Base on Jan. 17. The Combat Network Communications Technology (CONECT) upgrade allows B-52H…