MilitaryBAE Systems, Leonardo-Finmecca to Service UK Typhoon Fleet Avionics Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. Photo: Leonardo-Finmecca [Avionics Today 07-20-2016] BAE Systems and Leonardo-Finmecca have struck a 10-year partnership arrangement with the U.K. Ministry of Defense (MOD) to support the avionics on the United…
ATM ModernizationGarmin Releases ADS-B Transponders for Experimental Aircraft GTX 45R ADS-B transponder for experimental aircraft. Photo: Garmin [Avionics Today 07-20-2016] Garmin has released two Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) transponders specifically for experimental aircraft: the GTX 35R, which meets Out requirements…
ATM ModernizationNATS, Japanese ANSP Sign Cooperation Agreement Ahead of Tokyo 2020 Olympics During a ceremony in Vancouver, Canada, NATS Chief Executive Martin Rolfe and Hitoshi Ishizaki, in his role as Director General of JANS, last month signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for bi-lateral…
CommercialIMG Wins In-Flight Streaming Rights to Olympic Games [Avionics Today 07-20-2016] IMG has struck a deal with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the international in-flight and in-ship rights for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The deal will see IMG…
ATM ModernizationMyanmar Signs on to Explore Satellite ADS-B with Aireon Photo: Aireon [Avionics Today 07-19-2016] Aireon has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) in Myanmar. DCA will collaborate with Aireon to develop a concept of…
CommercialBoeing, Microsoft to Build Cloud-Based Aviation Analytics Tool Stream Repair Map application from AerData, a Boeing subsidiary. Photo: AerData [Avionics Today 07-19-2016] Boeing and Microsoft have struck an agreement to build a cloud-based platform for Boeing's portfolio of commercial aviation…
ATM ModernizationGarmin G500/G600 Glass Flight Display Now Features ADS-B In Stream Repair Map application from AerData, a Boeing subsidiary. Photo: AerData [Avionics Today 07-19-2016] Garmin G500/G600 glass flight displays will now interface with the company’s GTX 345 all-in-one Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B)…
CommercialBoeing Appoints New CTO, Effective Immediately [Avionics Today 07-19-2016] Boeing has named Greg Hyslop its Chief Technology Officer (CTO), replacing John Tracy, who served as CTO for 35 years and announced his retirement earlier this year. The appointment…