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…
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…
Business & GAConnected Aircraft Technology in Demand at EBACE 2016 [Avionics Magazine 05-24-2016] The earliest announcements at the 2016 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) have shown major avionics companies are seeing the greatest demand from the business aviation community centered…
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…
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