ATM Modernization

How Many Planes Will Iran Need?

[Avionics Today 02-02-2016] Just two weeks after the United States and Europe lifted sanctions on Iran prohibiting the sale of aircraft and parts, the country is making moves to revamp its aging…

Business & GA

Embraer Launches Legacy 500 in China with Jackie Chan

[Avionics Today 02-02-2016] Embraer has delivered its first Legacy 500 business jet in China to movie star Jackie Chan. The Legacy 500 was granted Validation of Type Certificate from the Civil Aviation…

Commercial

Jet Airways Connects with GEE IFE, Streaming Connectivity

Photo: Jet Airways [Avionics Today 02-02-2016] Global Eagle Entertainment (GEE) has partnered with India's Jet Airways to provide In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) streaming service and Ku-band based Internet connectivity aboard the global airline's…

Commercial

Boeing’s 737 MAX 8 Makes First Flight

Following the successful first flight of the 737 MAX, (L-R) Boeing Chief Test Pilot and Vice President of Flight Operations Craig Bomben, 737 MAX Chief Pilot Ed Wilson and Keith Leverkuhn, vice…

Business & GA

Gulfstream Service Centers Approved by Qatar, Brazil, India, Hong Kong

[Avionics Today 02-01-2016] Several Gulfstream Aerospace service centers have earned Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO) designations from civil aviation authorities worldwide, increasing maintenance and repair options for customers. Gulfstream secured authorizations from several…