ATM ModernizationUK, Ireland Reduce Delays With XMAN Enhancements Air traffic controllers in the U.K. and Ireland have implemented a system that the National Air Traffic Agency (NATS) says “significantly reduces delays for aircraft and passengers traveling into London Heathrow.” The…
Embedded AvionicsRockwell Collins ARR-2500 Receives FACE Certification Rockwell Collins has certified its ARR-2500 avoidance rerouter under the Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE) conformance program, the company says. It was deemed compliant to FACE Technical Standard Edition 2.1, which is the…
Business & GA3 Questions With Delta Private Jets Execs Delta Private Jets recently announced some leadership changes — seven former members of Delta Air Lines would be making the switch to the international carrier’s corporate jet arm. The Part 135 air…
CommercialAAR Reports Aviation Services Sales Boost in 2017 AAR Corp. reports news business wins during the third quarter of fiscal year 2017, as well as an increase in sales. Third quarter diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of 38…
ATM ModernizationADS-B Accounting for 75% of Global Flight Tracking System Revenues, Report Says ADS-B systems will continue to account for more than 75% of global flight tracking system revenues, according to a recent study developed by Future Market Insights. It is been estimated that the global…
CommercialHoneywell 131-9A APU Becomes Standard on the Airbus A320 family The Honeywell 131-9A auxiliary power unit (APU) is now standard equipment for the Airbus A320 family of aircraft, Honeywell says. “Reducing operating costs while offering customers the best air travel experience possible…
ATM ModernizationDECEA, FAA Researching GBAS for Brazil An ongoing research effort featuring aviation government and industry representatives from Brazil and the United States will look to certify the use of a Ground Based Augmentation System (GBAS) station at Galeao…
CommercialAirAsia Taps Thales Solution for 304 A320neos AirAsia has tapped Thales for the supply of avionics systems on its new fleet of 304 Airbus A320neos. The systems include TopFlight flight management systems, Thales/ACSS T3CAS2 traffic collision avoidance systems, low…