CommercialAvionics Industry is Ready for 2021 Autonomous Distress Tracking Editorial Note: This article provides an overview of several aircraft hardware and software technologies that have demonstrated the ability to enable minute-by-minute distress tracking in accordance with ICAO's 2021 GADSS Annex 6…
IIOTCAE Wants to Help the Pentagon Train Pilots Through Data Analysis Canadian simulator and training provider CAE is in talks with the U.S. Navy to add its new high-tech data analysis tool suite, CAE Rise, to existing and future programs, including aircrew training…
CommercialUPDATE: 737 MAX Pitches Boeing Revenues Into the Red UPDATE, 04/29/2019: Boeing's board of directors has approved a $2.055 per share quarterly dividend. The manufacturer paid $1 billion in dividends in Q4 2018 and $1.2 billion in dividends in the first…
Business & GACirrus VP Says AOA Sensor Fix Shipments Have Already Begun for Grounded Vision Jets The angle of attack (AOA) sensor replacement required to fix the condition that lead to the FAA’s grounding of the Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet is being shipped to operators, according to Cirrus…
CommercialIndependent Aircraft Modifiers Want to Standardize STC Quality Some of the world’s largest providers of aftermarket aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul are working together to develop new standards to help change the way airlines and leasing companies perceive documentation and…
Business & GAADS-B Equipage Trending Up, FAA Focused on Business and GA Operators ADS-B Out installations for U.S.-registered business and general aviation aircraft are trending upward, but not fast enough to accommodate the Jan. 1, 2020 deadline, according to new fleet equipage data published by…
CommercialThe Air Taxi Challenges Uber Isn't Considering Not so fast, Uber. Breaking into the urban air mobility market means a lot of challenges that a company new to the game has no way of accounting for, according to Itai…
Embedded AvionicsCollins Aerospace Looks to Future Vertical Lift as Opportunity for Vehicle Management Computer NASHVILLE — Representatives of Collins Aerospace Systems believe that the company's Vehicle Management Computer may benefit the Army Future Vertical Lift program, the company said during the Army Aviation Association of America's…