Business & GAFlirting with Avionics In reflecting on my new post as editor-in-chief of this magazine and successor to Mark Holmes, I realized that I have flirted with avionics for a long time. This began with my…
Business & GAGogo Sees Revenues in 2016, Projects A Better 2017 Gogo saw revenue increase in 2016 compared to 2015, according to its recent fourth quarter and full-year 2016 financial results. Gogo projects another increase at the end of 2017. Below are highlights…
Business & GANASA Starts Wind Tunnel Tests for Lockheed Martin X-plane Design To have the luxury of flying in a supersonic passenger jet would seem a thing of airport daydreams. But now that NASA and Lockheed Martin have started wind-tunnel testing the X-plane design,…
RegulationUK Drone Safety App Reaches 10,000 Users NATS’ drone-safety app, Drone Assist, has garnered 10,000 new users in 10 weeks, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) entity says. As the U.K. continues its efforts to regulate drone use, NATS (which…
Business & GARockwell Collins Exec Sees Business Jet Avionics ‘Headwinds’ Continuing On the same day that the General Aviation Manufacturers Assn.’s (GAMA) state of the industry report showed the number of business jet deliveries in 2016 were at the lowest level since…
ATM ModernizationEurocontrol's Conclusions, Action Items from Final Approach Operations Symposium The International Civil Aviation Org. (ICAO), EASA and Eurocontrol jointly chaired the Final Approach Operations Symposium, which took place from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2 at Eurocontrol headquarters in Brussels. Eurocontrol released…
Embedded AvionicsWhat to Expect at Aviation Electronics Europe 2017 The premier annual conference and exhibition for the international avionics community, Aviation Electronics Europe, is approaching with a highly focussed Main Conference Program, as well as a series of Technical Workshops…
Embedded AvionicsLufthansa Systems Receives EASA Approval for Lido/SurfaceData Lufthansa Systems has launched Lido/SurfaceData, thanks to an EASA certification, the company says. The new product delivers precise worldwide obstacle data to software providers and avionics manufacturers in the form of a…
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