Business & GA

Embraer Legacy 500 Demonstrates Steep Approach Capability

Jetex’s Embraer Legacy 500 at the London City Airport. Photo: Embraer [Avionics Today 05-20-2016] Embraer Executive Jets and Flexjet have demonstrated the business jet Legacy 500’s steep approach capability to operate at…

Commercial

Jetex Wins Tender to Open First FBOs in Morocco

Jetex will open five FBOs in Morocco. Photo: Jetex [Avionics Today 05-20-2016] Jetex has won a Moroccan National Airports Authority (ONDA) Fixed-Base Operator (FBO) tender, and will launch five new FBO facilities…

Military

Test Systems and the New Question of Aging Avionics

Arne Brehmer, aerospace manager, Vector. Photo: Vector [Avionics Today 05-19-2016] The issues that come along with aging avionics, such as wear and tear on wire and cable, are well known across the…

ATM Modernization

Altys Continues to Expand Data Link Testing Reach

[Avionics Magazine 05-19-2016] Over the last several years, French test solutions provider Altys has seen global demand increase from a range of different aviation stakeholders for its data link infrastructure and avionics…

Commercial

Australia’s CASA Proposes IPC to Relax Type Rating Rules

[Avionics Today 05-19-2016] The Australian government’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) part 61 taskforce, tasked with addressing issues associated with flight crew licensing suite of regulations, has released a detailed Instrument Proficiency…