ATM ModernizationPlay the Avionics News Quiz of February 19 If you’ve been keeping your eyes to the skies over Singapore you should have no problem acing this week’s Avionics News Quiz! See if you can identify all the contracts won and…
ConnectivityCommercial Aviation a Prime Market for New Phased Array Antennas [Avionics Today 02-18-2016] Gilat is bolstering its investment in phased array antenna systems in hopes of securing a foothold in the aeronautical connectivity market. The company, which already has some phased array…
Business & GABendixKing Expands IFC Option to GA, Commercial Operators Photo: BendixKing [Avionics Today 02-18-2016] Honeywell Aerospace’s BendixKing division has begun shipping the next-generation BendixKing AeroWave 100, an Inmarsat Class 15 system that provides in-flight Internet access. Previously available only to business…
Embedded AvionicsUniversal Avionics to Upgrade Marine KC-130T Displays Universal Avionics MFD-640 Multi-Function Display. Photo: Universal Avionics [Avionics Today 02-18-2016] The United States Marine Corps (USMC) Reserve has selected Universal Avionics MFD-640 Multi-Function Display (MFD) for its fleet of KC-130T aircraft.…
ATM ModernizationAireon to Provide Singapore with Space-Based ADS-B Photo: Aireon [Avionics Today 02-18-2016] The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and Aireon signed an agreement on Feb. 17 at the Singapore Airshow to provide space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) data…
CommercialBoeing Projects Major Growth in Asia Pacific [Avionics Today 02-18-2016] Boeing projects a demand for 3,750 new airplanes, valued at $550 billion, over the next 20 years in Southeast Asia, according to the Current Market Outlook (CMO). The CMO,…
CommercialGEE, Icelandair to Offer First Gate-to-Gate Wi-Fi in Europe Icelandair will offer gate-to-gate Wi-Fi for passengers. Photo: Icelandair [Avionics Today 02-17-2016] Icelandair and Global Eagle Entertainment (GEE) announced the introduction of gate-to-gate Wi-Fi connectivity on the airline’s full fleet of aircraft.…
Business & GAEASA Certifies Cessna’s Citation Latitude Cessna’s Citation Latitude has received EASA certification. Photo: Textron [Avionics Today 02-17-2016] The Cessna Aircraft Company’s Citation Latitude midsize business jet has received certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) with…