Embedded AvionicsNavair Awards Funding to 10 Projects to Solve Avionics Issues [Avionics Today 07-29-2016] After reviewing 31 proposals, Naval Air Systems Command’s (Navair) Air Combat Electronics Program Office (PMA-209) awarded funding to 10 projects through the Avionics Component Improvement Program (AvCIP). AvCIP, which…
CommercialPlay the Avionics News Quiz of July 29 The very spirit of aviation itself took flight over Wisconsin this week as thousands gathered at the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh to fly, ride along, observe and celebrate! Already pining for next year’s…
Embedded AvionicsUTC Releases Aircraft Health Monitoring System C5 Galaxy aircraft for which USAF is testing UTC’s Pulse HMS. Photo: Wikipedia [Avionics Today 07-28-2016] UTC Aerospace Systems is releasing its new Pulse Health Monitoring System (HMS), a vehicle health management…
Business & GAJeppesen Offers Navigational Charts on New Mooney Aircraft [Avionics Today 07-28-2016] Through a new service agreement, Jeppesen, a Boeing subsidiary, and Mooney International have teamed to provide Jeppesen NavData and digital charts as part of the purchase process of new…
Business & GAEmbraer Unveils New Evolution of the Phenom 100 at Oshkosh Phenom 100EV. Photo: Embraer [Avionics Today 07-28-2016] At the EAA AirVenture Fly-In and Convention in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Embraer Executive Jets launched an evolution of its entry-level Phenom 100 business jet, the Phenom…
CommercialIFC Providers Look to Consolidation to Expand Networks Global Eagle has closed the acquisition of a maritime connectivity provider in order to expand coverage for IFC customers and explore new verticals. Photo: Business Wire [Avionics Today 07-28-2016] In-Flight Connectivity and…
CommercialChina Eastern Taps Rockwell Collins for Boeing 737 Iridium Satcom Solution A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-89P(WL) at Seoul Incheon International Airport. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. [Avionics Today 07-28-2016] China Eastern Airlines has selected Rockwell Collins’ Iridium Satcom aftermarket solution for its fleet of…
CommercialMalaysian Airlines Places $2.75 Billion Order for 737MAX 8s Malaysian Airlines next generation Boeing 737. Photo: Boeing [Avionics Today 07-27-2016] Malaysia Airlines has ordered 25 737 MAX 8 airplanes, valued at $2.75 billion dollars at current list prices. The order, previously…