ATM ModernizationPeople Neilson Mackay EMS Technologies, of Atlanta, named Neilson A. Mackay president and CEO, following the departure of Paul B. Domorski. Mackay most recently was executive vice president and chief operating officer. Before…
ATM ModernizationEditor’s Note: Advancing NextGen January is the occasion for looking forward, and there is no more forward-looking topic than the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen). To bring us up to date — you’ll recall the…
ATM ModernizationIndustry Scan Business/GA Head-Up Guidance Rockwell Collins in December received FAA certification of its HGS-6605 Head-Up Guidance System on the Bombardier Challenger 605. The head-up display was developed together with an Enhanced Vision System…
ATM ModernizationNextGen Special Section: Stacking Up SESAR, NextGen The origins of the Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) program and RTCA’s NextGen Mid-Term Implementation Task Force, or Task Force 5 (TF5), differ significantly in that SESAR originated as a result…
ATM ModernizationNextGen Special Section: Applying The Recommendations After seven months of intensive meetings involving some 300 aviation industry stakeholders, the RTCA NextGen Mid-Term Implementation Task Force issued a final report on Sept. 9, 2009. Some of the recommendations may…
MilitaryGrowth Curb In 2009, a new U.S. administration and a shift in defense priorities stirred unease throughout the military aerospace industry. After years of substantial growth in defense spending, the Obama administration endeavored in…
MilitaryLockheed Martin Awarded Navy Contract Lockheed Martin Systems Integration, based in Owego, N.Y., was awarded a $82 million contract modification for the production and delivery of common cockpits for the MH-60S Lot 12 Knighthawk helicopter and MH-60R Lot 8 Seahawk helicopter. In…
MilitaryMcDonnell Douglas Wins Navy Work Boeing subsidiary McDonnell Douglas was awarded a $12.4 million for 12 months of 2010 avionics repair facility support, which provides for repair of various F/A-18 components. This announcement involves a foreign military sale, less than…