CommercialDrone Detect-And-Avoid System Tests Successful at NASA Armstrong Vigilant Aerospace has made progress in beyond-line-of-sight drone operation, the company said. It recently tested its FlightHorizon detect-and-avoid collision avoidance system for unmanned aircraft systems at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in…
Business & GAGogo Taps Duncan Aviation to Support Effort for 6 STCs Gogo Business Aviation has teamed with Duncan Aviation to achieve supplemental type certificates (STCs) for Gogo’s new fourth-generation (4G) service and Wi-Fi equipment, Duncan Aviation says. The 4G service is set to…
MilitaryLockheed Martin Gives F-35 Update, Outlines Future Aircraft Programs After years of criticism from analysts, journalists and government officials over F-35 costs and delays, the world’s most advanced fighter jet is entering service around the world. Lockheed Martin Executive Vice…
Embedded AvionicsHughes Network Systems Demos 360-Degree BLoS Satcom Hughes Network Systems LLC’s Defense and Intelligence Systems Division has demonstrated a 360-degree beyond-line-of-sight (BLoS) satcom capability, Hughes said. In this demonstration, high-definition (HD) video was transmitted through rotating blades on a…
CommercialFlying Cars Likely to be Autonomous, Insurance Analytics Firm Says Companies like Ehang, Urban Aeronautics, Uber and Airbus are working to develop flying cars. While the first image that comes to mind might be something out of “The Jetsons” — people driving…
MilitaryIndia and South Korea Partner through Samtel Avionics and Hanwha Systems India’s Samtel Avionics and South Korea’s Hanwha Systems are set to work together on military equipment, news outlets report. Equipment includes guided missiles, radar and laser-guided bombs, among other items. "We are…
ATM Modernization7 Things You Need to Know About US Air Traffic System Reform President Donald Trump held a meeting Feb. 9 with U.S. airline and airport executives to discuss a wide range of topics, with a primary focus on an issue that has divided…
Embedded AvionicsEBAA Annual Debate Talks GNSS Aviation stakeholders met at the European Parliament during EBAA’s annual debate on Feb. 9. The main topic up for discussion was airspace and airport capacity in Europe, EBAA says. One solution discussed…
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