Business & GABeechcraft Pro Line Fusion-Equipped King Air C90GTx Wins FAA, EASA Certification Cockpit of a Pro-Line Fusion equipped Beechcraft King Air. Photo: Rockwell Collins [Avionics Today 05-25-2016] Beechcraft Corporation, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation, has received type certifications from both the FAA and the…
Embedded AvionicsFAA Grants Universal Avionics TSO for AHRS Universal Avionics AHS-525 Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS). Photo: Universal Avionics [Avionics Today 05-25-2016] The FAA has granted Technical Standard Order (TSO) authorization for Universal Avionics AHS-525 Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS).…
CommercialTransdigm Announces $1 Billion DDC Acquisition [Avionics Today 05-25-2016] Transdigm Group has entered into a definitive agreement with private equity firm Behrman Capital to acquire Data Device Corporation (DDC), a company that provides connectivity, power, and motion control…
ATM ModernizationAustralia Transitions to GNSS Flight Ops [Avionics Magazine 05-25-2016] Australia will begin a new era in its aviation operations starting May 26, as the country's air transportation system transitions to using satellite-based navigation as the primary means of…
Business & GADassault Signs ViaSat to Falcon 8X Connectivity Contract Dassault has signed a connectivity contract with Viasat for its Falcon 8X. Photo: Dassault [Avionics Today 05-24-2016] ViaSat signed a multi-year agreement with Dassault Aviation to deliver a bundled global Ku-band broadband…
Business & GAJetConnex Makes Strides Toward BizAv Launch Photo: Rockwell Collins [Avionics Today 05-24-2016] Inmarsat’s broadband In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) service is moving closer to launch as Rockwell Collins announced it had validated the network’s performance as well as a number…
Business & GAFAA STCs Astronics Wireless AID EFB [Avionics Today 05-24-2016] Astronics has received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) and Parts Manufacturing Approval (PMA) for its webFB wireless Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) device for use on Boeing 737 aircraft. According…
CommercialHoneywell will Upgrade HAITEC VIP Cockpits Photo: HAITEC [Avionics Today 05-24-2016] Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul provider HAITEC Aircraft Maintenance has selected Honeywell to supply a range of avionics products to the company’s VIP, large-cabin aircraft operators. The contract…