Business & GA

Bombardier Launches CS100 Program Ramp Up

Bombardier’s CS100. Photo: Bombardier [Avionics Today 01-19-2016] Bombardier’s C Series aircraft program has begun the ramp-up to full production. The final assembly facility is fully equipped and production is progressing according to…

Business & GA

UTC Appoints New Pratt & Whitney President

New Pratt & Whitney President Robert Leduc. Photo: UTC [Avionics Today 01-19-2016] United Technologies Corp. (UTC) has appointed Robert Leduc as president of Pratt & Whitney. Leduc, who served as president of…

ATM Modernization

AeroMACS Could Emerge as an Enterprise Solution for the FAA

[Avionics Today 01-19-2016] The FAA has expressed a “strong desire” to position Aeronautical Mobile Airport Communications System (AeroMACS) as an enterprise solution once the Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPS) adopted by the…

ATM Modernization

Play the Avionics News Quiz of January 15

Did you miss us? Don’t worry, our weekly news quiz is back and newsier than ever! No, more aviation-y than ever. Okay, both. And if you know how much money Bombardier lost…

Business & GA

C&L Sells Saab 340B to Ukraine’s Airlink

Saab 340B aircraft. Photo: Jorge Albero Leonardi (Wikimedia) [Avionics Today 01-15-2016] C&L has completed the sale of a Saab 340B to Airlink International in the Ukraine. Airlink has twice flown their aircraft…

Commercial

Boeing Inks Maintenance Contract for T-38 Avionics

[Avionics Today 01-15-2016] Boeing has a struck a new 10-year contract with the U.S. Air Force to maintain and upgrade avionics, cockpit displays, control panels and communication systems for a fleet of…