CommercialICYMI: 6 Stories to Spark Your Avionics Curiosity [Avionics Today 08-16-2016] Are you enjoying your beachy vacation, looking out over the water, just wishing you could dive into some of the trendiest stories from the aviation industry? We know exactly…
CommercialIndonesia Awarded Category 1 Safety Rating by the FAA Indonesian airlines can now fly to the United States and partner with U.S. carriers. Photo: FAA [Avionics Today 08-17-2016] The FAA has found that Indonesia complies with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)…
MilitaryLockheed Martin Inaugurates Advanced Pilot Training Facility T-50A aircraft. Photo: Lockheed Martin [Avionics Today 08-17-2016] Lockheed Martin officially opened its Advanced Pilot Training facility in Greenville, South Carolina. The newly refurbished building will house the Ground-Based Training System (GBTS),…
CommercialGreen Hills Software Completes Certification Requirements for Multicore RTOS Esterline CMC's MFD-3068 Smart Display. Photo: Green Hills Software [Avionics Today 08-17-2016] Green Hills Software has completed all of the RTCA/DO-178B Level A certification requirements for its Integrity-178 tuMP multicore Real-Time Operating…
Business & GAIndustry, Government Investment Will Push Growth in SVS Market [Avionics Today 08-17-2016] The global aircraft Synthetic Vision System (SVS) market will grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.3 percent between 2016 and 2020, according to a new Research…
CommercialGAO to FAA: Look for Airline Performance Metrics to Improve MRO Oversight [Avionics Today 08-16-2016] Additional airline data and performance metrics could benefit FAA-regulated Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) stations, according to a new U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report. The government watchdog report,…
CommercialAeromexico Adds Live TV to 787 Fleet Aeromexico will add live sports and news channels to its 787 fleet. Photo: Panasonic Avionics [Avionics Today 08-16-2016] Aeromexico is adding live television to its fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft through…
CommercialBoeing to Open New Data Analytics Software Lab [Avionics Today 08-16-2016] Boeing Vancouver is opening a new downtown laboratory focused on data analytics-driven software solutions. The Vancouver Labs will be focused on rapidly conceiving, building and scaling solutions that help…