CommercialWhat's Trending in Aerospace - July 19, 2020 Check out the July 19 edition of What's Trending in Aerospace, where editors and contributors for Avionics International bring you some of the top headlines and stories across various segments of the global…
ConnectivityU.S. Space Force Working with U.K. on Small Satellites, Space Deterrence, SATCOM, Launch The U.S. Space Force is working with the United Kingdom on military space projects and looking into further areas of cooperation. Areas of interest include small satellites, space deterrence and reduction of…
CommercialDelta Retires More Aircraft as COVID-19 Losses Hit Billions in Second Quarter Delta Air Lines has permanently retired 100 aircraft and removed another 600 from active commercial service, while also delaying and canceling some future planned deliveries according to the international carrier’s July 14…
Editor's NotePODCAST: FlightAware CEO Talks COVID-19 Air Traffic Trends On this episode of the Connected Aircraft Podcast, we're joined by Daniel Baker, CEO of FlightAware. FlightAware operates the world's largest flight tracking and data platform. Baker provides insights on how air…
CommercialNolinor Invests Millions in New Canadian Airline and Fleet Avionics Canadian charter operator Nolinor Aviation launched a new Quebec-based regional airline with a fleet of Boeing 737-400s that feature extensive avionics modifications and upgrades. Along with launching the new airline, scheduled to…
Air TaxiFive Companies and NUAIR Begin Work on UTM Contingency Management A team of companies received $1.6 million from the Federal Aviation Administration to build and test their Contingency Management Platform at the New York Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Test Site at Griffiss…
Embedded AvionicsRTCA Special Committee Progressing Toward Small Drone Detection Standard A Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) subcommittee is working toward development of a standard for detecting small drones around airports, which will help buyers and users of drone security systems to…
Air TaxiBreaking Down the FAA’s V1.0 ConOps for Urban Air Mobility The Federal Aviation Administration’s NextGen office recently published its V1.0 Concept of Operations for urban air mobility, developed in collaboration with NASA and industry. The document, an initial communication after discussions with…