[Avionics Today 05-10-2016] The U.S. Air Force has awarded North American Surveillance Systems a $39.9 million firm, fixed-price, indefinite contract to provide modification and integration of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities…
The U.S. Navy's C-26 pilot school aircraft will receive a radar upgrade as part of a $7.5 million contract awarded to Elbit Systems of America. Photo: U.S. Navy [Avionics Today 05-09-2016] The…
Aerion AS2 supersonic jet. Photo: Aerion [Avionics Today 05-09-2016] The global supersonic business jet market will reach approximately $3 billion by 2020, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of more…
Aerion AS2 supersonic jet. Photo: Aerion [Avionics Today 05-09-2016] L-3 Communications has reinstated the name of its Madison, Mississippi-based aerospace sustainment and support services business to L-3 Vertex Aerospace. As one of…
Photo: L-3 [Avionics Today 05-09-2016] Airbus’ experimental glider, Perlan 2, completed its latest test flight with Airbus Group CEO Tom Enders in the role of co-pilot, and is gearing up for high-altitude…
[Avionics Magazine 05-09-2016] Europe has established its first Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance (LPV)-200 approaches at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in Paris, France, according to the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems…
EASA delivers to CFM International a Type Certificate for its Leap-1B engine. Photo: EASA [Avionics Today 05-06-2016] The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the FAA have granted CFM International a Type…
[Avionics Today 05-06-2016] Gogo will partner with International Airlines Group (IAG) to bring Gogo's 2Ku technology to 118 British Airways aircraft, four Aer Lingus Boeing 757s and up to 15 Iberia long-haul…