ATM ModernizationSensis ADSE-X Operational at Newark Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X (ASDE-X) system from Sensis, based in Syracuse, N.Y., is now operational at Newark Liberty International Airport. ASDE-X, a runway incursion detection and alerting system, is now operational at 18…
MilitaryLockheed Martin Test Bed Gets FAA OK An intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) test bed from Lockheed Martin received an Experimental Air Worthiness Certificate from FAA. The company said its Airborne Multi-Intelligence Laboratory (AML), which is a reconfigured Gulfstream III business…
CommercialCSSI Awarded RVSM Contract CSSI, based in Washington, D.C., was awarded a five-year, $9.5 million contract to work with FAA and ICAO on vertical, lateral and longitudinal separation standards for air traffic. Under the contract, CSSI…
CommercialThales Completes Phase of Mexico ATM Upgrade Thales said it completed phase four of the Mexico’s nationwide air traffic modernization program for the country’s Air Navigation Service Provider (SENEAM1). The fourth phase of the program, which Thales began in…
CommercialThales Announces FOD Partnership Thales announced a partnership with Xsight Systems Ltd., a company based in Rosh Haayin, Israel, under which Thales will globally market Xsight’s FODetect debris detection systems, a sensor and processing system that…
Business & GANextant Upgrades 400A/XP Avionics Nextant Aerospace, based in Richmond Heights, Ohio, completed the initial certification flight for the Beechjet 400A/XP Rockwell Collins Pro Line 4 to Pro Line 21 flight deck upgrade. Nextant said it is…
MilitaryCAE Wins New Contracts CAE was awarded a series of military contracts with $91 million with Eurocopter, Airbus Military and L-3 Communications. For Eurocopter, CAE will perform major upgrades on two CAE-built CH-53 full-mission simulators operated…
CommercialEgyptAir Selects Rockwell Collins EgyptAir selected various avionics systems from Rockwell Collins for five A330 aircraft with an option for three additional aircraft. Deliveries are scheduled from August 2010 through 2012. The selected systems include the…