CommercialITT Awarded Swedish ATC Contract ITT Corp., White Plains, N.Y., signed a $44.9 million contract with the Swedish Defence Material Administration for an upgrade of its PS-870 coastal/gapfiller radar systems, which automatically detects and tracks both surface…
MilitaryRockwell Collins Wins U.K. Trainer Pact Rockwell Collins was awarded a $5.5 million contract for the sixth phase of the Mission Command Trainer (MCT) upgrade of the U.K. Army's Aviation Command and Tactics Trainer (ACTT). This phase of…
MilitaryRaytheon Awarded Navy Contract Raytheon received a $62 million order from the U.S. Navy to provide the Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) pod to the air forces of Australia and Switzerland. The sale award calls…
CommercialCopa Airlines, Naverus in RNP Program Copa Airlines, Panama City, Panama, is partnering with Naverus, Kent, Wash., to develop a Required Navigation Performance (RNP) program. Naverus completed a RNP Readiness Assessment project at Copa Airlines to help the…
MilitaryNorthrop Grumman Demonstrates ASIP on RC-12 Northrop Grumman demonstrated the capabilities of a communications intelligence sensor package derived from its Airborne Signals Intelligence Payload (ASIP) system on the U.S. Army's RC-12 Guardrail. Northrop Grumman said the demonstration, which…
CommercialLufthansa Technik to Use Motorola RFID Systems Lufthansa Technik AG (LHT) will use Motorola’s radio frequency identification (RFID) system in its Lufthansa Technik Logistik area for tracking aircraft components. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. LHT will…
CommercialFAA Installs Traffic Management System FAA’s Traffic Flow Management System went operational in Atlantic City, N.J., June 18 to track, anticipate and manage the flow of air traffic throughout U.S. airspace, integrating real-time weather and flight data…
CommercialBoeing Powers On Dreamliner Boeing powered on its 787 Dreamliner for the first time, the next step toward the first flight of the aircraft later this year. The airframer said it completed the “Power On” sequence,…