Commercial

Boeing, CMC Provide Class 2 EFB

Boeing announced an agreement with Esterline CMC Electronics to provide Class 2 electronic flight bag (EFB) hardware on selected aircraft models for production and retrofit, starting with the Next-Generation 737. Boeing said…

Business & GA

Satcom Functions Proven On EFB

Latitude Technologies, of Victoria, B.C., Canada, said it has completed testing and proven the interoperability of its SkyNode S200 satcom voice and data transceivers with the NavAero t-BagC2 squared Class 2 electronic…

Commercial

Sensis Corp. Names Chief Operating Officer

Sensis Corp., Syracuse, N.Y., named company veteran Marc Viggiano to the newly created position of chief operating officer. As COO, he is responsible for all company operating areas, including Air Traffic Systems,…

Commercial

Wind River, Intel Collaborate On Multicore

Wind River announced at Embedded World in Nuremberg, Germany, that it is working with Intel to market multicore processing solutions for the embedded market. The two companies will align research and development,…

Editor's Note

Calendar

March 17-19 ATC Global Exhibition & Conference, Amsterdam RAI Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Visit www.atcevents.com/atc09/homepage.asp. 29-April 3 Embedded Systems Conference, McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, Calif. Visit www.cmp-egevents.com/web/esv/home. 30-April 2 AMC and…

Business & GA

Managing Maintenance

Operators today — be they airline, business aviation, or military — are looking for known, predicable avionics costs, and this quest is driving industry maintenance trends. Avionics original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are…

Commercial

Wire Inspection, The Navy’s Way

In the United States Navy, where operational readiness is directly tied to the mission capability of highly complex aircraft, preventive maintenance is the difference between mission success or mission failure. For more…

Business & GA

Enduring Oversight

Promising endurance of up to 52 hours and operating costs a fraction of those associated with fixed-wing or rotary-wing aircraft, the Polar 400 Remotely Piloted Air Vehicle (RPAV) is an appealing new…