Military

Small Business Nabs E-2C Hawkeye Pact

Real-Time Innovations (RTI) said it won a $600,000 Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase II contract by the Naval Air Systems (NAVAIR) Command to research upgrades to the Navy’s E-2C Hawkeye. RTI,…

Military

Honeywell Wins Air Force Contracts

Honeywell’s Defense and Space Electronic Systems won a $7.4 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for 74 embedded Global Positioning/Inertial Production Units on CH-47F, MH-47, H-1W and HH-60J helicopters and F/A-18,…

Business & GA

Editor’s Note: AMC’s Jury of Peers

I have two shot glasses, courtesy of Honeywell, dating from my previous trips to the Avionics Maintenance Conference (AMC) — Phoenix in 1996 and Anchorage in 1997. After a sojourn of nearly…

ATM Modernization

Industry Scan

AMC Delegates Hear Appeal, Finish Agenda After grinding through 20 discussion topics on its opening day, the 58th annual Avionics Maintenance Conference (AMC) picked up speed and completed all 233 items presented…

ATM Modernization

People

Clarence Au-Young Crane Aerospace & Electronics, Lynnwood, Wash., named Clarence Au-Young vice president of Landing Systems Value Stream. Au-Young will be responsible for the entire Landing Systems value stream process from product…

ATM Modernization

Calendar

June 11-14 Defense Network Centric Operations 2007, Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, Alexandria, Va. Contact organizer World Business Research, phone 973-812-5153 or visit www.dnco2007.com. 18-24 47th Annual International Paris Air Show, Le Bourget,…

Commercial

In-Trail, On-Time

Over the years, a large number of concepts to increase airspace and airport capacity and to smooth traffic flows have been proposed, but few of them have reached operational application. Some die…

Military

Reducing Risk on Joint Strike Fighter

The avionics suite of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) will probably be the most extensively tested of any aviation electronics, with much of the work performed before systems fly on the…