Business & GARock Seven Says New Iridium GPS Solution ‘True IoT Device’ Location communication company Rock Seven now offers RockAIR, a global light aircraft tracking system that uses the Iridium satellite network to deliver GPS position reports. “Our primary objective is to ensure high…
ConnectivityHow WxOps is Supporting a New Kind of Cockpit Communications A tablet-based software capable of enabling pilot to Airline Operational Control center (AOC) and generating common operational environments pictures has been approved for use as part of a recently announced Supplemental Type…
MilitaryNew Northrop Grumman Radar Completes Maiden Flight Northrop Grumman Corp.’s modular panel-based sensor has completed its first flight, the company said. The flight took place at its test facility in Baltimore. The solution is an open architecture, multi-function surveillance…
ConnectivityChina Certificates Telefonix PDT Server and CWAP for Boeing Models Telefonix PDT has received Validation of Supplemental Type Certificate (VSTC) from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for its server and cabin wireless access point (CWAP), Telefonix PDT said. The Cabin…
CommercialAlaska Airlines Could Save $5M Annually with New Data Management Installation Alaska Airlines has completed installation of UTC Aerospace Systems’ aircraft data management (ADM) solution on three of its Boeing 737NGs, the United Technologies Corp. company said. The solution hosts NASA’s Traffic Aware…
Business & GABizAv Gets Airshow Moving Maps Through Rockwell Collins, Gogo Partnership Gogo Business Aviation customers can now have access to Airshow moving maps, thanks to a new partnership with Rockwell Collins. According to Rockwell Collins, Airshow includes: Detailed, interactive high-definition satellite 3-D maps…
CommercialVietJet Chooses to Equip More A320s with Honeywell APUs VietJet has signed on for 98 Honeywell 131-9A auxiliary power units (APU) for its new fleet of Airbus A320s, Honeywell said. The airline's existing fleet of A320s are already supplied with Honeywell…
ConnectivityAstronics WebFB Receives EASA Approval Astronics Corp. has received approval from EASA, Transport Canada and Direccíon General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC Mexico) for its webFB wireless electronic flight bag (EFB) installation and use for on Boeing 737…