ATM Modernization

DFS Launches Precision Navigation in Frankfurt

A new precision navigation procedure, RNP-1 (Required Navigation Performance), has been launched at Frankfurt International Airport, according to German air navigation service provider (ANSP) DFS. With RNP-1 and Radius-to-fix, they are increasing…

Business & GA

BendixKing, Genesys Aerosystems AirVenture Oshkosh Day 1

Experimental Aircraft Assn. (EAA) AirVenture Oshkosh exhibitors BendixKing (booth 289) and Genesys Aerosystems (booth 3075) have made announcements the first day of the event. Honeywell’s BendixKing is now an exclusive distributor for…

Military

Yak-152 Trainer Makes Debut at MAKS 2017

United Aircraft Corp. member Irkut Corp. said it planned to bring two new Yak-152 trainers to MAKS 2017. News reports said that the aircraft did make its debut at the Russian International…

Regulation

FAA Overhauls Its Aircraft Certification Ops

The U.S. FAA is implementing wholesale changes in its approval of civil aircraft and aviation products through a complete reorganization of its Aircraft Certification Service. Aircraft Certification Service leaders have spent more…