A Simi Valley, California company believes commercial airplanes could become the communications satellites that the telecommunications industry has been craving. Backed by leadership that has achieved aviation industry firsts in the past…
NASA is planning an in-flight test for some new software Feb. 9, the agency said. The test is part of a series of flights called Air Traffic Management Technology Demonstration-1 (ATD-1), in which…
The 2017 sky could play host to some new airliners, CNN says. Airbus, Boeing, Comac, United Aircraft Corporation and Embraer have their own projects in the works. Here’s what to expect: …
School for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (SAME) recently opened in India though InterGlobe Education Services Ltd, parent company InterGlobe Enterprises says. The school offers a three-year course in both mechanical and avionics aircraft…
The International Helicopter Safety Team’s (IHST) network of regional teams worldwide has concluded that the following four areas offer the best opportunities to prevent helicopter accidents, the team says: The implementation…
The industry might have gotten one step closer to safely integrating unmanned aerial systems (UAS) into U.S. national airspace. Trig Avionics recently launched its latest European Technical Standard Order (ETSO)-certificated automatic dependent…
Panasonic Avionics Corp. has appointed a new CEO after publicly revealing that its business is currently under investigation by U.S. officials under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The in-flight entertainment and…
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) recently presented a system that prevents GPS jamming, the company says. Called ADA, the system was developed by the company’s MALAM division, which focuses on anti-jamming protection of…