Business & GAEASA Inaugurates Rotorcraft Sectorial Committee EASA's Rotorcraft Sectorial Committee kicked off with a meeting spanning Jan. 24 though Jan. 25, EASA says. The group aims to provide inputs into the EASA Safety Risk Management Process.
Editor's NotePrivatization Debate to Continue at Congress Committee Meeting To privatize air traffic control or not to privatize: that has been, and continues to be, the question. Rep. Bill Shuster, chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, said that the committee…
CommercialBombardier Restructures Senior Management as Part of Turnaround Plan Nico Buchholz and Jim Vounassis have been assigned new roles at Bombardier, effective immediately, the company says. Buchholz is to become senior vice president of strategic initiatives, and Vounassis is to become…
CommercialBoeing CEO Sees Future Growth in Data Analytics, Aircraft ‘Services’ As the period for annual and quarterly earnings calls comes to an end, commercial aerospace CEOs see in the next five to 10 years a growing trend in providing customers with more…
CommercialPhasor, Thales Alenia Sign MOI to Develop Smart Terminal for Ka Sat Comm Phasor and Thales Alenia Space are set to co-develop a software-defined, smart terminal for commercial Ka satellite communications with a memorandum of understanding, Phasor says.
CommercialJapan Airlines Taps Honeywell for its Fuel Efficiency Software Honeywell is set to provide fuel-management services to Japan Airlines, Honeywell said. The airline plans to use Honeywell’s GoDirect Fuel Efficiency software to monitor fuel consumption and identify fuel savings opportunities.
CommercialNASA Selects Team for Aircraft Engine Technology Research The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected a new aviation industry team to lead an aircraft engine flight demonstration designed to showcase quieter, more fuel-efficient, less polluting engine technology. …
Editor's NoteAustralian ADS-B Mandate Takes Effect Next Week Australia’s latest Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Out airspace equipage mandate takes effect next week. Here’s what aircraft operators flying in Australian airspace need to know about the equipage requirements and recent…