Business & GAThe Top 5 Avionics Announcement EBACE 2016 Has to Offer Photo: EBACE [Avionics Today 05-26-2016] The 2016 European Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (EBACE) kicked off in Geneva, Switzerland earlier this week, highlighting the growing business aviation industry in Europe and worldwide.…
ATM ModernizationSatcom Direct Looks to Fully Integrate Flight Operations Data Satcom Direct SD Pro. Photo: Satcom Direct [Avionics Today 05-26-2016] Satcom Direct has introduced a new product that aims to create a fully integrated flight operations management platform. SD Pro aggregates information…
MilitaryCanadian Air Force Selects ViaSat STT for CP-140 Aurora Canadian Royal Air Force Lockheed CP-140. Photo: Aldo Bidini [Avionics Today 05-26-2016] General Dynamics Mission Systems selected the ViaSat Small Tactical Terminal (STT) KOR-24A for use on the CP-140 Aurora aircraft, a…
Business & GAEmbraer E190-E2 Begins Certification Campaign E190 E2 cockpit, rendering. Photo: Embraer [Avionics Today 05-26-2016] The Embraer E190-E2 completed its maiden flight ahead of schedule. The flight was originally scheduled to take place during the second half of…
ATM ModernizationIrish ANSP Hits First Milestone in Aireon Emergency Tracking System Rendering of Aireon satellites above earth. Photo: Aireon [Avionics Today 05-25-2016] Aireon has announced the successful completion of a service delivery point Factory Acceptance Test with the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA), Ireland's…
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…