Commercial

Raytheon and Thales Name New Aerospace Executives

Raytheon has appointed Roy Azevedo as president of its $6.4 billion Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) segment, succeeding Richard Yuse who is retiring at the end of this year. Azevedo, 57, who…

Commercial

Garmin Acquires Flight-Planning Service

Garmin has acquired Connecticut-based electronic flight-planning services provider Flight Plan, purveyor of FltPlan.com and the FltPlan Go mobile app, the company announced Wednesday. “We look forward to combining the comprehensive flight planning…

Commercial

Perlan Mission II Soars to Record-Breaking 62K Feet

The Perlan Mission II, a technologically advanced glider performing test flights under a project sponsored by Airbus, set a new world record altitude for a glider, reaching 62,000 feet above the Patagonia…