Commercial

Sensis Surveillance System Passed Testing

Sensis Corp.’s multilateration surveillance system at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport has passed site acceptance testing by Luftfartsverket Air Navigation Services (LFV), the Syracuse, N.Y.-based company said. The testing comes less than 12 months after…

Military

General Atomics Wins UAV Contract

General Atomics Aeronautical System was awarded an $18.7 million contract from the U.S. Army for system development and demonstration for the extended range/multi-purpose unmanned aerial vehicle. Work will be performed in San…

Military

Boeing Awarded Navy Pact

Boeing won a $6.8 million contract modification with the U.S. Navy to provide persistent intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance unmanned aircraft system services in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and the Global War on…

Business & GA

Rockwell Collins to Buy Athena Technologies

Rockwell Collins will pay an undisclosed sum to acquire Athena Technologies, Inc., a privately held company that develops and provides flight control and navigation solutions primarily to the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)…

Military

Boeing Wins JHMCS Contract

Boeing won a $24 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems (JHMCS) Full Rate Production four (FRP 4) for F-15E, JHMCS pilot equipment.

ATM Modernization

Calendar

March 5-6 Avionics Expo 2008 Conference and Exhibition, Passenger Terminal Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Visit www.avionics-event.com. 10-11 FAA 33rd Annual Forecast Conference, Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C. Visit www.faa.gov. 11-13 ATC Global 2008…

Military

Editor’s Note: System of Systems

Network centric warfare is hard to get your arms around. There’s a lot happening out there, and living the life of a middle-aged urban professional doesn’t often expose you to the intricacies…

Business & GA

Q&A: AMC And The Evolution of Avionics Maintenance

Axel Mueller, general manager with Lufthansa Technik in Tulsa, Okla., serves as chairman of the Avionics Maintenance Conference (AMC), an air-transport organization sponsored by the ARINC Industry Activities division. During his two…