MilitaryNorthrop Grumman Unveils Block 40 Global Hawk Northrop Grumman unveiled its next-generation of unmanned aircraft – the RQ-4 Block 40 Global Hawk. The aircraft iincludes a multi-platform radar technology insertion program sensor, marking the first time the active electronic…
CommercialNaverus Signs Deal in Australia Airservice Australia and Naverus announced a contract Tuesday to establish a nationwide Performance-Based Navigation Network. Under terms of the contract, Airservices Australia, the national air traffic control organization, and Naverus will develop Required…
CommercialBoeing, GE Aviation Implement New Standard Boeing and GE Aviation said they have developed a method to implement condition-based maintenance systems on aircraft, which the companies said will make it practical for embedded health monitoring of aircraft systems.…
Business & GAL-3 ESIS Selected for Pro Line Fusion L-3 Avionics Systems, based in Grand Rapids, Mich., said its GH-3900 Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESIS) has been selected by Rockwell Collins for its Pro Line Fusion integrated avionics system. The contract is…
Business & GATelephonics Awarded Radar Pact Telephonics Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Griffon Corp., based in Jericho, N.Y., signed a multi-million dollar contract for 93 RDR-1600 Search and Rescue, and Weather Avoidance Radar Systems for the new Kazans…
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…