ATM ModernizationAIA Aims to Educate Community, Lawmakers on NextGen AIA’s video booth provides videos with information about NextGen procedures during all phases of flight. Photo: AIA [Avionics Magazine 09-16-2016] In an effort to educate legislators and the travelling community on the…
MilitaryFirst Airbus C295W for Brazilian Air Force Makes Maiden Flight Airbus C295. Photo: Airbus Defense and Space [Avionics Magazine 09-16-2016] The first of the Airbus C295W aircraft for the Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira), configured specifically for Search and Rescue (SAR)…
ATM ModernizationOhio University Inks $7.5 Million FAA Avionics Development Contract Ohio University researchers work with the FAA. Photo: Ashley Stottlemyer [Avionics Magazine 09-15-2016] Ohio University’s College of Engineering and Technology’s Avionics Research Center has signed a five-year, $7.5 million research agreement with…
MilitaryBoeing Challenges Denmark’s Decision to Pass on F/A-18 Fighter Jet F/A-18 Super Hornet. Photo: Boeing [Avionics Magazine 09-15-2016] Boeing says it took the first step toward bringing a formal legal challenge of the Danish Ministry of Defense’s evaluation regarding the country’s next…
CommercialHong Kong Airlines Orders 9 More A330s Hong Kong Airlines A330. Photo: Airbus [Avionics Magazine 09-15-2016] Hong Kong Airlines ordered nine additional A330-300 aircraft from Airbus. The new A330’s will operate across a network that links Hong Kong with…
MilitaryGeneral Dynamics Developing Threat Detection Platform for US Air Force [Avionics Magazine 09-15-2016] The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a contract to General Dynamics Mission Systems to design, develop, integrate, test and demonstrate a software prototype that correlates geospatial intelligence, signals…
CommercialInmarsat Inks Contract to Deliver Aviation Safety Services in China Seated from left to right: Otto Gergye, Inmarsat Aviation’s Vice President of Airline Market Development, Song Zhen, MCN Vice President, and Zhu Yanbo, ADCC Vice President, are joined by colleagues to celebrate…
ATM ModernizationChina Automates China Airport’s ATM Through Thales Tech Photo: Thales [Avionics Today 09-14-2016] The North China Air Traffic Management Bureau of the Civil Aviation Administration of China is automating the terminal maneuvering area, area control, and operations at Beijing Capital…