MilitaryRaven UAV Receives Dutch Military Approval AeroVironment, based in Monrovia, Calif., said the Military Aviation Authority of the Netherlands (MLA-NLD) has issued a Military Type Certificate (MTC) for its Raven B NLD MUAS, the first such certificate issued in the Netherlands in…
CommercialASDE-X Operational at Miami Airport Miami International Airport is now operating with Sensis Corp.'s Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X (ASDE-X), Sensis said. Miami is the 20th airport to receive ASDE-X through FAA's ASDE-X program that will…
CommercialnavAero EFB Awarded STC for B737-NG The tBagC22 Electronic Flight Bag from navAero, of Chicago, was awarded an enhanced supplmemental type certificate (STC) for the B737-NGs. The new STC provides for Ethernet cross-connectivity of the two navAero EFB CPU modules…
ATM ModernizationNew Products Flight Computer Avidyne, of Lincoln, Mass., introduced an attitude-based DFC100 Digital Flight Control System, which was specifically designed for installation in Cirrus SR20s and SR22s with Avidyne’s dual Air Data and Attitude…
CommercialPerspectives: Advancing AIXM FAA, Eurocontrol, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and others, with the assistance of companies such as FedEx and Lufthansa, are developing the Aeronautical Information Exchange Model (AIXM),…
Business & GAEditor’s Note: A Corner Turned I couldn’t help but feel patriotic at the Sept. 29 roll-out of the Gulfstream G650 in Savannah, Ga. There we stood, a gaggle of journalists on a makeshift platform, waiting just inside…
ATM ModernizationIndustry Scan FAA Leadership Supportive Of NextGen Implementation Task Force Report FAA leadership complimented the work of the RTCA NextGen Mid-Term Implementation Task Force, describing its final report as an industry consensus document that…
ATM ModernizationPeople Tracy Simpson Crane Aerospace & Electronics, based in Lynnwood, Wash., named Tracy Simpson vice president, Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Development. Simpson has been with Crane Aerospace & Electronics for more than 20…