Business & GAFlight Display Systems Parts PMA'ed Flight Display Systems, of Alpharetta, Ga., was granted Parts Manufacturing Approval (PMA) from FAA for three of its cabin entertainment products. The PMA'ed systems are the VGA distribution amplifier, universal remote control…
Business & GAClay Lacy Aviation Selects Aircell Clay Lacy Aviation, based in Van Nuys, Calif., signed an agreement with Aircell, of Broomfield, Colo., to install Aircell’s high-speed Internet service throughout its fleet of charter and managed aircraft. Aircell said…
Business & GASkyTrac Systems Signs New Customer SkyTrac Systems, based in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, signed a contract with Bering Pacific Ranches Ltd., an organic cattle ranch in Fort Glenn, Alaska which uses helicopters to herd cattle. SkyTrac will…
MilitaryMercury Computer Awarded Predator Contract Mercury Computer Systems, based in Helmsford, Mass., was awarded a $2.7 million product order from General Atomics to provide its RACE++ Series rugged computing modules for the Predator unmanned aircraft system (UAS) Lynx Block…
Business & GARockwell Collins Tests WAAS LPV System Rockwell Collins said Monday it had successfully completed flight testing of a Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance (LPV) system for Hawker 800XP aircraft equipped with Rockwell Collins' Pro…
CommercialSensis Part of FAA Runway Safety Program FAA selected a Low Cost Ground Surveillance (LCGS) system from Sensis Corp., Syracuse, N.Y., as part of its LCGS Pilot Program, a FAA initiative to reduce runway incursions at small- and medium-size airports. FAA…
CommercialNew Members Added to Biofuels Group Alaska Airlines, British Airiways, Cathay Pacific, TUIfly and Virgin Blue have been added to the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group, an airline-led industry working group formed to accelerate the use of biofuels in…
MilitaryLockheed Martin Awarded F-16 Pact Lockheed Martin was awarded contracts worth a total of $33 million from the U.S. Air Force to provide Air Force and Air National Guard pilot training for the F-16. Under terms of…
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