Commercial

navAero EFB Awarded EASA STC

navAero's tBag C22 Class 2 electronic flight bag (EFB) was awarded an EASA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the Embraer E135BJ Legacy, the company announced Monday. The STC was granted to navAero and its partner…

Business & GA

Blue Hawaiian Installs Thales Generators

Helicopter tour operator Blue Hawaiian Helicopters installed Thales’s electrical systems 160-amp starter generators on its fleet of Eurocopter AS350B2s and EC130B4s. Blue Hawaiian said it replaced its generators with the Thales version…

Business & GA

MD Helicopters Selects Emteq Lighting System

MD Helicopters has selected Emteq, of New Berlin, Wis., to develop and supply exterior lighting provisions for the MD900, MD500, and MD600 series helicopters production lines. The lighting systems will include Dual Mode…

Military

NanoSAR Available for Insitu's UASs

Boeing subsidiary Insitu, based in Bingen, Wash., announced the availability of NanoSAR, a tactical-level, synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) payload, for its ScanEagle and Integrator unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The availability is the result of…

Business & GA

Eurocopter Selects Thales for IESI

Thales was selected by Eurocopter to provide its Integrated Electronic Standby Instrument (IESI) for its range of light and medium helicopters, including the EC135, EC145, EC155 and their military derivatives, as well…

ATM Modernization

ASDE-X Operational in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is now operating with Sensis Corp.'s Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X (ASDE-X), a runway incursion detection and alerting system. PHL is the 22nd airport to receive the…

Commercial

CAE Awarded Two Simulator Contracts

CAE, based in Montreal, announced Friday two contracts for full-flight simulators -- a CAE 7000 Series Boeing 737-800 simulator for Skymark Airlines and CAE 7000 Series Boeing 777-300ER simulator for Turkish Airlines. The…

Military

HEICO Completes dB Control Acquisition

HEICO Corp., based in Miami, completed its acquisition of dB Control, a Fremont, Calif.-based manufacturer Traveling Wave Tube Amplifiers (TWTA), Microwave Power Modules (MPM) and other high-power devices used in defense and commercial…