ATM ModernizationHexagon's Luciad Portfolio Can Illuminate Flight Data While global flight traffic has dropped significantly due to the COVID-19 pandemic and a timeline for the return to last year's level of 39 million flights is uncertain, airlines looking for illumination…
Air TaxiAre Low-Altitude Weather Services Ready for Drones and Air Taxis? As the Federal Aviation Administration continues down its “crawl, walk, run” path of incorporating drone delivery, passenger air taxis and other unmanned aircraft applications into the national airspace, development of low-altitude weather…
Business & GAPODCAST SERIES Pt. 5: Aerospace Industry Outlook Under the Coronavirus Pandemic – BONUS On this bonus episode, we feature some of the unreleased interviews from our recent coverage of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic's impact on various segments of the aviation industry. Guests and speakers on…
MilitaryFuture F-35 Panoramic Cockpit Display System to Feature Better Processing, Memory A new Panoramic Cockpit Display – Electronics Unit (PCD-EU) for the Lockheed Martin F-35 is to feature significantly enhanced processing and memory. The PCD-EU "is considered a new development effort under the…
MilitaryNorthrop Grumman Completes IOT&E for UH-60V Digital Cockpit Suite Northrop Grumman said Wednesday it has completed initial operational test and evaluation (IOT&E) for ‘digital cockpit’ upgrades it has provided for the avionics suite on the Army’s UH-60V Black Hawk helicopters. The…
Business & GAMROs Face Prospect of Significant Drop in Global Demand for Services Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) providers are facing the possibility of a steep drop in global demand for MRO services this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic although commercial MROs may face…
IIOTSecuring Airports from Drone Threats Is A 'Wicked Problem,' FAA and Industry Agree Despite keen awareness of the threats posed by drones, U.S. airports and other large facilities are currently reluctant to purchase counter-drone security systems due to a lack of clarity around regulation, responsibility,…
ConnectivityGogo Cites Airline Traffic Decline in COVID-19 Furlough Decision Gogo will furlough up to 60 percent of its workforce starting May 4, as the in-flight connectivity service provider enacts cost cutting measures in response to the impact that the decline in…