Business & GADayJet, FAA in NextGen Partnership On-demand air taxi operator DayJet Corp., Boca Raton, Fla., signed an agreement with FAA to begin a five-year implementation of Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) technologies in Florida. According to DayJet,…
CommercialTensolite Changes Name Tensolite, St. Augustine, Fla., has changed its name to Carlisle Interconnect Technologies, the company announced Monday. The name change comes on the heels of Tensolite’s acquisition in April of Carlyle Inc., a…
Business & GAAstronics Wins CH-53K Lighting Contract Astronics Corp., East Aurora, N.Y., signed a contract with Sikorsky Aircraft to design, develop and supply the Helicopter Emergency Exit Lighting (HEEL) system for Sikorsky’s CH-53K military heavy-lift helicopter, currently under development…
MilitaryAthena Awarded Watchkeeper Pact Athena Technologies, which was recently acquired by Rockwell Collins, received a follow-on production order for Athena 411 integrated inertial navigation, global positioning, and air data attitude heading reference systems. The Athena 411…
CommercialLondon Expands Use of Sensis Systems Sensis Corp., Syracuse, N.Y., expanded its Multistatic Dependent Surveillance (MDS) system for surface surveillance at London Heathrow Airport. This is the second expansion of multilateration equipment at the London Airport since it…
MilitaryNavy Awards MV/CV-22 Upgrade Contract Bell-Boeing Joint Program Office was awarded an $17.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy for hardware and software development and risk reduction efforts associated with the identification of a common avionics MV/CV-22…
CommercialThales Awarded Netherlands ATC Contract Thales was awarded a contract from the national air navigation service provider of the Netherlands, Air Traffic Control The Netherlands (ATC-NL), to provide an integrated briefing system for pilots to be installed…
CommercialCAE to Acquire Sabena Flight Academy CAE, Montreal, announced plans to acquire Sabena Flight Academy, a Brussels-based simulator center, to expand its type-rating training programs in Europe. Financial terms were not disclosed. "This strategic bolt-on acquisition is another…