An artist’s concept of a possible Low Boom Flight Demonstration Quiet Supersonic Transport (QueSST) X-plane design. Photo: Lockheed Martin [Avionics Today 03-02-2016] NASA has awarded the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company a contract…
Sikorsky is producing airframe kits to upgrade the S-76C+(TM) helicopter to S-76C++(TM) capability. Photo: Sikorsky [Avionics Today 03-02-2016] Sikorsky today introduced a program that will enable operators to upgrade their S-76C+ aircraft…
[Avionics Today 03-02-2016] Satcom Direct and Universal Weather and Aviation have partnered to combine their products with the aim to offer enhanced weather, datalink and flight planning. Satcom Direct’s FlightDeck Freedom (FDF)…
United Technologies CEO Gregory Hayes withdrew from negotiations with Honeywell that may have resulted in a merger that could have influenced the aerospace supply chain. Photo: UTC [Avionics Today 03-02-2016] Honeywell and…
Advanced flight displays in the Heli-One Super Puma. Photo: Universal Avionics [Avionics Today 03-02-2016] Airbus has completed initial flight testing for the integration of EFI-890H Advanced Flight Displays (AFD) in the Airbus…
[Avionics Today 03-01-2016] Helicopters operating in the National Airspace System (NAS) are required to equip with Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast Out (ADS-B Out) avionics by Jan. 1, 2020, under an airspace mandate…
Thales will modernize the Jamaican ANSP’s ATM equipment. Photo: Thales [Avionics Today 03-01-2016] The Jamaican Civil Aviation Authority (JCAA) has awarded Thales a contract to implement an advanced Air Traffic Management (ATM)…
[Avionics Today 03-01-2016] Gogo will upgrade its satellite modem for use with its next generation 2Ku and Ku satellite technologies. The modem will begin flight testing on Gogo's Boeing 737 test lab…