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Materials En Route as AWN Nears Aircraft-as-Satellite Test

In preparation for Airborne Wireless Network’s (AWN) upcoming hybrid radio and laser communications flight test, Mynaric (formerly ViaLight Communications) has arranged for the shipment of two flight laser terminals and associated components.…

Military

Boeing Flies USAF KC-46A For First Time

Boeing has conducted the first flight of the U.S. Air Force’s KC-46A tanker. The manufacturer said Tuesday the first airborne tests occurred over three and a half hours. “We’re very proud of…

Military

US Army Awards $750M for ISR Aircraft Engineering, Modification, Upgrade

The U.S. Army has awarded Northrop Grumman Corp. $750 million to service its special electronic mission aircraft (SEMA), the company said. Covering aircraft lifecycle, the deal is a base-year contract with eight…

ATM Modernization

ACSS, L3, Thales Perform China's 'First' ADS-B In Jetliner Flight Demo

China recently witnessed the country’s “first” successful ADS-B In jetliner flight demonstrations, according to Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems (ACSS). The company, along with owners L3 and Thales, performed the demonstrations on…

Curated Content

Lockheed Martin CEO: Budget Uncertainty Hurts Industry As Much As Military

Defense budget cuts and an ongoing series of stopgaps spending measures is hollowing out the U.S. defense industry as much as Pentagon leaders accuse funding uncertainty for threatening military readiness and modernization,…

Embedded Avionics

Fleet Replacement Program Bid in the Works for UK Police Following Probe

Following a revealing, government-led investigation in to the current state of the National Police Air Service (NPAS), which serves England and Wales, NPAS could soon be on the market for new aircraft.…

Curated Content

Tech Expo Looks to Find 'Best-of-Breed' Counter-UAS Solutions

Florida-based experimentation hub Sofwerx, created by the nonprofit Doolittle Institute and U.S. Special Operations Command, plans to host a series of demonstrations to assess technology the industry has developed to counter small…

ATM Modernization

Sitaonair Teams with Brazil to Expand ATS Datalink Services

Sitaonair is now working with Brazil’s Department of Airspace Control (DECEA) to expand air traffic services (ATS) datalink services for main airports in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. DECEA is expanding…

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Connectivity

Materials En Route as AWN Nears Aircraft-as-Satellite Test

Military

Boeing Flies USAF KC-46A For First Time

Military

US Army Awards $750M for ISR Aircraft Engineering, Modification, Upgrade

ATM Modernization

ACSS, L3, Thales Perform China's 'First' ADS-B In Jetliner Flight Demo

Curated Content

Lockheed Martin CEO: Budget Uncertainty Hurts Industry As Much As Military

Embedded Avionics

Fleet Replacement Program Bid in the Works for UK Police Following Probe

Curated Content

Tech Expo Looks to Find 'Best-of-Breed' Counter-UAS Solutions

ATM Modernization

Sitaonair Teams with Brazil to Expand ATS Datalink Services