CommercialZunum Aero Makes Hybrid to Electric Aircraft Engine Selection Zunum Aero has selected Safran Helicopter Engines to power its hybrid-to-electric commercial aircraft to be available in the 2020s. Safran will provide a new-generation engine turbine to power Zunum's ZA10 electrical generator.…
CommercialPanasonic Avionics Sells Weather Business to FLYHT FLYHT Aerospace Solutions is acquiring Panasonic Weather Solutions (PWS) from its parent company. In exchange, Panasonic Avionics Corporation will pay FLYHT $3.3 million — you read that right. "Assets, as they stand,…
MilitaryF-35s Grounded Worldwide Over Engine Fuel Tube Concerns The U.S. military's most sophisticated fighter aircraft fleet was temporarily suspended from operations beginning Thursday as the Defense Department worked to determine which of their platforms had a suspect part that could…
MilitaryRejuvenating the Raptor: Roadmap for F-22 Modernization The F-35 isn’t the only fifth-generation fighter in the U.S. military’s fleet, and Lockheed Martin is renovating the F-22 Raptor to drive that point home and catch the 15-year-old jet up with…
ConnectivityAirBridgeCargo Talks Pioneering IOT Approach to Digital Pharma AirBridgeCargo Airlines is in the initial stages of what the Russian freight carrier’s senior IT project manager Vladimir Korzun describes as “Electronic Enablement of Cargo (EoC).” Korzun told Avionics International the airline…
MilitarySynturian Ready for AI, Manned-Unmanned Teaming Applications A new command and control collaboration technology developed by Textron Systems, Synturian, is ready to give military pilots the ability to control manned-unmanned teaming drones with just a few inputs from a…
Business & GASix Garmin Updates: Avionics for Bell/Uber, Flight Deck Availability and More There are a lot of changes on the horizon for Garmin and its products. In the commercial space, business and general aviation, the avionics company is making changes and updates; Below, we…
MilitaryInsitu Unveils New ID-Capable Unmanned Aircraft Camera Insitu has unveiled a new unmanned aircraft system (UAS) payload with video imaging capability high enough in quality to positively identify people from the air. Called the Alticam-14, Insitu Director of Defense…