Interested to see what airspace improvements the FAA has in mind for the Denver Metro Area? The agency says it has planned 11 public information workshops in April and May of this…
A Gogo ATG tower. Photo: Gogo Gogo CEO Michael Small confirmed the in-flight connectivity provider’s plans to launch a next-generation air-to-ground (ATG) network in 2018, during Gogo’s 2016 earnings call Monday. Although…
Airbus Commercial Aircraft Head of Engineering Charles Champion is set to retire at the end of 2017, Airbus says. Taking his place would be Jean-Brice Dumont, head of engineering at Airbus Helicopters.…
The North Dakota Centers of Excellence Commission has issued a two-year grant to Harris Corp. to help develop aviation-grade network services to enable beyond-line-of-sight operations for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Under the…
Paul Schaaf is no stranger to ADS-B. He’s been working with the subject since 2003 when he joined The Mitre Corp. on FAA efforts for experimental installation relating to the Capstone Program.…
One of the biggest concerns business aviation operators have regarding the use of automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) out, and other surveillance and flight-tracking technologies, is the lack of privacy associated with the…
Over the last year, Avionics extensively covered topics regarding Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) in every print issue, as well as online with interviews from all different aspects of the aviation industry. Still,…
The FAA’s Flight Standards Service issued a new safety warning to aircraft installers regarding reports the agency has received on improper testing of aircraft air traffic control transponders and ADS-B OUT equipment. According…