Business & GA

Textron Opens Line Maintenance Center in Germany

[Avionics Today 04-27-2016] Textron Aviation announced the opening of its newest European line maintenance station in Bremen, Germany, expanding its service offerings for Citation, King Air and Hawker operators in Germany and…

Commercial

Flydubai Taps GEE for IFEC

flydubai aircraft on runway. Photo: flydubai [Avionics Today 04-27-2016] Global Eagle Entertainment (GEE) and Dubai-based flydubai are launching In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) on flydubai Boeing 737 aircraft, utilizing GEE’s Airconnect Ku…

Commercial

Spectralux Launches All-in-One Data Link, Envoy, at AMC/AEEC

[Avionics Magazine 04-27-2016] Spectralux Avionics unveiled a new dual stack Future Air Navigation Systems (FANS) 1/A Aeronautical Telecommunication Network (ATN) Link 2000+ Controller to Pilot Data Link Communications (CPDLC) data link box,…

Commercial

Airbus Delivers First US-Built Aircraft

The first US-built aircraft set for delivery to JetBlue. Photo: Airbus [Avionics Today 04-26-2016] The first delivery of an aircraft from the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility, an Airbus A321 for JetBlue, took…

ATM Modernization

Telrad Networks Emerges as First Wave 1 AeroMACS Certified Solution

Telrad headquarters. Photo: Telrad [Avionics Today 04-26-2016] Telrad Networks has achieved Wave 1 Aeronautical Mobile Airport Communications System (AeroMACS) certification at the WiMAX Forum-designated certification lab, Powertech Labs. As the first manufacturer…

Embedded Avionics

Cobham Scores $5.5 Million Airborne ISR Contract

[Avionics Today 04-26-2016] Cobham has received a series of orders for electronic warfare components and subsystems for an airborne Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) platform, totaling approximately $5.5 million. Cobham’s electronics are integrated into…

ATM Modernization

Delta Air Lines Outlines CNS Philosophy at AMC/AEEC

Delta Air Lines Senior Vice President of Flight Operations Steve Dickson. Photo: Delta Air Lines [Avionics Today 04-26-2016] Delta Air Lines Senior Vice President of Flight Operations Steve Dickson opened the 2016…