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Air Arabia Selects Rockwell Collins Avionics

Rockwell Collins was selected by Air Arabia to provide a package of communication, navigation and surveillance avionics for 59 new Airbus A320s. Deliveries of these aircraft are scheduled to begin in 2009.…

ATM Modernization

Perspectives: ADS-B In and Out

On July 16, 1999, The New York Times carried Matt Wald’s detailed article about UPS cargo jets making night landings at Wilmington, Ohio, using "ADS-B In," with a cockpit display showing other…

Business & GA

Airbus Selects Honeywell's IntuVue Radar

Airbus selected Honeywell’s IntuVue 3-D Advanced Weather Radar on A320s, A330s and A340s in a contract valued at $300 million over the life of the program. Honeywell’s IntuVue weather radar is already…

Business & GA

Rockwell Collins in EGNOS Demonstrations

Rockwell Collins announced Tuesday it recently participated in the successful completion of flight demonstrations to fly European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System (EGNOS) Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance (LPV) approaches in Europe. The…

Business & GA

Editor’s Note: Flying Machines

You get to ride in some interesting flying machines on this job — always a treat for a guy who mainly flies a desk equipped with Apple Macintosh avionics. Since my last…

ATM Modernization

Industry Scan

  Coast Guard Trades Speed For Capability With New Ocean Sentry The U.S. Coast Guard is trading speed for capability with its new HC-144A Ocean Sentry medium range surveillance aircraft, which enters…

ATM Modernization

People

David Chesmore Flight Display Systems, Alpharetta, Ga., named David Chesmore product engineer. Chesmore will be responsible for sustaining engineering standards and developing new products. Chesmore has more than 20 years of experience…