ATM ModernizationEditor's Note: Security in the Balance Are we more secure today than we were before 9/11? That question set the tone for a daylong symposium, titled "Post 9/11 Security Impacts on Air Traffic Control and Aviation," held Jan.…
ATM ModernizationHas the Time Come For UWB Radio? A versatile technology that has existed in its present form for some 40 years only recently has been able to expand into the commercial marketplace in the form of new products. In…
CommercialProduct Focus: KLM’s EFB Experience KLM Royal Dutch Airlines recently took delivery of its 10th Boeing 777-200ER passenger jet. The final two long-range twinjets on order will begin to arrive in 2006. All of them will feature…
ATM ModernizationMultilateration’s Alpine Leap Forward Multilateration's ability to improve the control of aircraft and vehicle movements on the ground at Europe's busier airports has earned it respect on the continent. Faced with relentless air traffic growth, European…
ATM ModernizationNew Products Systems Update Heim Data Systems Inc., a Belmar, N.J.-based supplier of data acquisition, record and replay equipment, has updated its GSR recorders/reproducers and D series recorders to support the IRIG106, Chapter 10,…
ATM ModernizationPeople Zhang, Asian Sales Manager Condor Engineering has expanded its presence in Asian markets by naming Sarah Zhang the sales manager for the region. She represents Condor in countries such as China, Singapore,…
MilitaryPolicy Controlled Radio: Making Room in the Spectrum Today new wireless technologies struggle for bandwidth. The spectrum is crowded with incumbents, some of whom have paid huge sums to operate in their bands. Communications companies reportedly have spent $20 billion…
Business & GAReducing Mode Errors Through Design Technology has allowed avionics manufacturers to build more features into smaller pieces of equipment. While this enables sophisticated systems for smaller aircraft, it raises the level of interface complexity and increases the…