CommercialHainan Airlines Taps Thales for IFE System on A330 Fleet Hainan Airlines A330. Photo: Thales [Avionics Today 04-06-2016] Thales will equip Hainan Airlines with its Avant In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) system on its future fleet of wide-body A330 aircraft. The first aircraft is…
CommercialCockpit Displays Power Innovation on Boeing 737 MAX [Avionics Today 04-06-2016] Among the new cockpit capabilities that Boeing has introduced on its fastest selling aircraft, the 737 Max, are four large displays that provide a window to the avionics systems…
CommercialAirbus Taps Thales as Linefit Supplier for A320, A330 and A380 HBCs Airbus has selected Thales as a lead supplier for linefit and retrofit high bandwidth connectivity IFE solutions. Photo: Thales [Avionics Today 04-05-2016] Airbus has selected Thales as a lead supplier for linefit…
CommercialCobham Satcom Inks TSA with Boeing for Connectivity Systems on 777, 737 Rendering of the Aviator S series satcom. Photo: Cobham Satcom [Avionics Today 04-05-2016] Cobham Satcom and Boeing have signed a Technical Service Agreement (TSA) for the certification of the Aviator 600S and…
CommercialPanasonic Announces IFEC Agreements with Singapore, Saudi Arabian Airlines Rendering of aircraft cabin equipped with Panasonic Avionics eXconnect broadband IFEC solution. Photo: Panasonic Avionics [Avionics Today 04-05-2016] Singapore Airlines has selected Panasonic Avionics to deliver broadband connectivity and personalized entertainment across…
CommercialKazakhstan’s Air Astana Equips with Inmarsat GX IFC System on 767s Air Astana Boeing 767 to be equipped with Rockwell Collins’ Inmarsat GX IFC system. Photo: Rockwell Collins [Avionics Today 04-05-2016] Air Astana has signed an agreement with Rockwell Collins to provide the…
ATM ModernizationNATS New VCS System Will Support SESAR ATM Upgrades [Avionics Today 05-04-2016] In a move that will enable current and future Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) initiatives, NATS, the U.K. Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP), has contracted Harris to update…
CommercialGoAir Equips with Honeywell APUs, Flight Recorders India’s GoAir will equip with Honeywell APUs and flight recorders. Photo: Ankit khare, Wikimedia [Avionics Today 04-04-2016] GoAir will install Honeywell Aerospace’s 131-9A Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) for the Indian airline’s fleet…