CommercialAirbus, SIAEC Ink Singapore Joint Venture Airbus and SIAEC will open an MRO facility in Singapore for the A380, A350. Photo: Airbus [Avionics Today 02-17-2016] Airbus and SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC), a major provider of aircraft Maintenance, Repair,…
MilitaryGAO Denies Boeing’s LSRB Protests Northrop Grumman's LRS-B award win’s protested by Boeing-Lockheed Martin has been denied by the GAO. Photo: Northrop Grumman [Avionics Today 02-17-2016] The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has denied a protest filed…
Business & GABombardier Shifts Focus to C Series Ramp Up Bombardier’s CS 300 has completed over 70 percent of its certification activities to date and is on target for full certification approximately in mid-year 2016 with launch customer Swiss International Airlines. Photo:…
ATM ModernizationSingapore Transport Minister Outlines Region’s Long Term Aviation Outlook Singapore Minister for Transport Khaw Boon Wan gave airlines, avionics manufacturers, MRO companies and others some insight on the Asia Pacific region's long term prospects across all segments of aviation amid near…
Business & GAFAA Approves Maxcraft’s TCAS-1 Installs on Beech 200 King Air Series Maxcraft avionics hangar. Photo: Maxcraft avionics [Avionics Today 02-16-2016] Maxcraft Avionics has received FAA validation for installation of the SKY899 Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS)-1 or upgrade of existing SKY497 Skywatch Traffic…
CommercialAir China Equips with Rockwell Collins Voice and Data Coms Air china aircraft. Photo: Wikipedia [Avionics Today 02-16-2016] Air China has renewed its contract for Rockwell Collins’ ARINC Globalink voice and data communications. The air/ground data communications service, which covers the national…
CommercialLufthansa Takes Delivery of First A320s Lufthansa takes delivery of the world's first Airbus A320neo as launch customer. Robert Leduc, President of Pratt & Whitney, Carsten Spohr, Chairman of the Board and CEO of the Lufthansa Group, Airbus…
ATM ModernizationFirst Universal Avionics Equipped C-26 Aircraft Delivered Cockpit of the Universal Avionics equipped Fairchild C-26 Metroliner aircraft. Photo: Universal Avionics [Avionics Today 02-16-2016] The first of two Universal Avionics-equipped Fairchild C-26 Metroliner aircraft has been delivered to an unnamed…