CommercialIATA Report: France's Road to Economic Growth Goes Through the Skies A new IATA study on French airspace projects up to a 59% increase in passenger departures over 20 years, from 89.4 million to 142 million, marking significant economic opportunity, but only if…
Business & GABusiness and GA Avionics Sales Increase for Nine Consecutive Quarters Global sales of business and general aviation aircraft electronics totaled $724 million in the first three months of 2019, according to the first quarter 2019 Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) avionics market…
MilitaryCzechs to Buy More Than $1 Billion in Upgraded Attack, Utility Helicopters The State Department has cleared the Czech Republic to buy more than $1 billion in Bell AH-1Z attack helicopters and Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks. Larger of the two separate authorizations, announced May 6 by…
Business & GAThrustSense Autothrottle Achieves King Air Certification ThrustSense, the Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S) autothrottle technology that brings a full authority digital engine control (FADEC)-like navigation to non-FADEC aircraft, has achieved an FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) for the…
RegulationFAA to Debut Remote ID Rule in July The FAA plans to release its remote identification ruling for UAS in July, UAS Integration Office Executive Director Jay Merkle said in front of Congress Wednesday. The remote ID rules — often…
ConnectivitySATTELITE 2019: Meeting Passengers’ IFC Expectations How many of you used Wi-Fi on a recent flight? If you’re like the audience at SATELLITE 2019’s on in-flight connectivity (IFC), a lot of you. How many of you were satisfied…
CommercialA Trailblazing Aerospace Company Rides the Aerospace Boom in Thailand BANGKOK, THAILAND — In March of this year, CCS Advance Tech became the first domestically-owned company in Thailand to become a Boeing-approved component supplier, completing the company’s audit in three special processes…
MilitaryPoseidon's Reach: The P-8A Around the World NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Approaching the U.S. Navy's final planned buy of Boeing P-8A Poseidons in 2020, 169 of the multimission maritime aircraft have been sold across seven countries. As primary buyer,…