CommercialEMTEQ Wins STC for ICG System EMTEQ, New Berlin, Wis., was granted a supplemental type certificate (STC) to install the International Communications Group (ICG) satcom system on B757-200/300. The installation includes the ICG corded flight deck phone, cordless…
MilitaryAeroVironment Wins DARPA Contract AeroVironment, Monrovia, Calif., was awarded a $4.6 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) capable of performing “hover/perch and stare” missions.…
CommercialCroatia Airlines Selects Rockwell Collins HGS Croatia Airlines selected Rockwell Collins’ HGS Head-up Guidance System for installation on its fleet of four Bombardier Q400s plus two aircraft options. Financial terms of the contract were not disclosed. Rockwell Collins…
Business & GAThird I-4 Satellite Launched After a series of delays, Inmarsat launched its third I-4 satellite Monday, an event that completes the company’s global satellite network and will expand broadband satellite coverage over the Pacific Ocean. Broadband…
MilitaryC-5 Re-Engining Program Completes Test Lockheed Martin said its C-5 Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program (RERP) flight test team completed developmental testing of all three C-5 RERP test aircraft. The testing included verification of performance and reliability…
CommercialPark Air Systems Wins Serbia Contract Northrop Grumman’s Europe-based subsidiary, Park Air Systems, won a multi-million dollar contract by the Serbia and Montenegro Air Traffic Services Agency (SMATSA) for an air-ground radio system to provide VHF and UHF…
MilitaryAeroVironment Wins Army Raven Contract AeroVironment, Monrovia, Calif., was awarded a $17.8 million contract from the U.S. Army for additional initial spares packages of its Raven unmanned aerial system. Work will be performed in Simi Valley, Calif.,…
CommercialSensis ASDE-X System Operational in Detroit Sensis Corp., Syracuse, N.Y., deployed its Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X (ASDE-X) at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport becoming the 13th U.S. airport to use the system. The system combines surface…