CommercialBoeing Disappointed by ITC Ruling on Bombardier’s ‘Illegal Business Practices’ Boeing didn’t pull any punches in its statement responding to the International Trade Commission’s unanimous vote in favor of Canadian manufacturer Bombardier. Boeing holds that Bombardier received “billions of dollars in illegal…
Connectivity82 Airlines in the World Now Provide Internet, Does Yours? Nearly half of all available seat miles worldwide now feature in-flight connectivity, according to a new report. In 2017, 12 new airlines added Wi-Fi to their fleets, and a total of 82…
ATM ModernizationBad ADS-B Codes a No-Go, Per FAA The FAA said it is cracking down on improper ADS-B codes in 2018. Though improperly configured ADS-Bs broadcasting improper hexadecimal codes like 000000 or FFFFFF are nothing new, as of Jan. 2,…
CommercialRockwell Collins’ Q1 2018 Sales Soar Past 2017’s Rockwell Collins, Inc. reported 9% organic growth in sales year-over-year in the first quarter of fiscal year 2018 as part of 69% total growth, thanks largely to the acquisition of B/E Aerospace.…
Business & GADestination Everywhere: Gulfstream World Tour Gulfstream is going on vacation. But call it a working vacation. The company is taking its new G500 on stops around the world to show off its capabilities and amenities to potential…
Connectivity82 Airlines in the World Now Provide Internet, Does Yours? Nearly half of all available seat miles worldwide now feature in-flight connectivity, according to a new report. In 2017, 12 new airlines added Wi-Fi to their fleets, and a total of 82…
MilitaryF-35 Program Struggling to Meet DoD Readiness Criteria The U.S. Defense Department's (DoD) fleet of F-35 fifth-generation fighter jets is progressing toward entry into IOT&E, but the fleet will not be ready to meet several of the readiness criteria until…
CommercialE190-E2 Tests as Most Efficient Single-Aisle Jet The Embraer E190-E2 consumes 17.3% less fuel than its predecessor and 10% less than its direct competitor, making it the most efficient jet in its segment, according to Embraer. In testing, the…