Commercial Editor's Note: Consequence of a Tragedy Some air accidents have more long-term impact on the aviation industry than others. The July 1 midair collision of the DHL Boeing 757-200 and the…
Military Interview: Erv Gangl Mil-Std-1553, the 30-year-old bus standard that gave rise to "plug and play" digital avionics, is taken for granted today. But its advent was a major…
ATM Modernization New Products Discrete I/O Card The Apex Signal Division of North Atlantic Industries, Bohemia, N.Y., has announced a discrete, single-slot I/O VME card that offers enhanced diagnostics…
Business & GA ARINC Standards: Where They Come From, Why We Need Them We in the aviation industry know of ARINC standards but may not know how they are developed and what their significance is. We can learn…
ATM Modernization People Honeywell: Cote, Board Chairman Honeywell president and chief executive officer David Cote has assumed the title of chairman of the board, with the planned retirement…
Commercial Pilot Report: The Simplified World of CDS/R As electromechanical instruments rapidly become a part of aviation history and electronic flight instrument systems (EFIS) are pushed to their limits, newer flat panel displays…