CommercialBoeing Postpones 787 Flight Again Boeing has delayed again the first flight of its 787 Dreamliner, citing the need to reinforce an area within the side-of-body section of the aircraft. Boeing said in a statement Tuesday the first…
CommercialPanasonic IFE System Installed on 6,000th 737 Panasonic Avionics Corp., of Lake Forest, Calif., said its Multiplexed Passenger Entertainment System (MPES) IFE system was installed on the 6,000th Boeing 737 to enter into service. The aircraft was delivered to International…
Business & GAAircell Receives FAA OK for Web System Aircell received full FAA certification (STC and PMA) for its High Speed Internet system in the business aviation market. The system’s first installation has been completed by Midcoast Aviation aboard a Bombardier…
CommercialEmirates Launch Customer for SmartLanding Emirates Airlines signed a Memorandum of Understanding to purchase Honeywell’s SmartLanding for the majority of its fleet, making it the launch customer for the product. SmartLanding is expected to be incorporated into…
CommercialSESAR JU Membership Will Be Expanded The public-private partnership formed to manage the development phase of the Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) initiative will be expanded to include airlines and additional industry members. Earlier this month, the…
CommercialPanasonic Selected for CSeries Panasonic Avionics Corp., of Lake Forest, Calif., was selected by Bombardier to provide the cabin management and passenger address systems (CMS) for the CSeries aircraft. Panasonic said its CMS on the CSeries will…
Business & GABecker to Establish U.S. Intercom Facility Becker Avionics will establish manufacturing capabilities for its Digital Audio and Intercom System DVCS 6100 in Miramar, Fla. “The decision for establishing a U.S. production line is monumental for the Becker Avionics…
Business & GAEMS Antenna, Data Terminal STC’ed EMS Satcom’s AMT-3800 High-gain Antenna (AMT-3800) and HSD-440 High-speed Data Terminal were awarded European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC). The antenna and transceiver were tested and certified on an…