CommercialEtihad Airways, Yahsat to Test High-Speed Satellite IFC Etihad Airways is partnering with Yahsat to trial high-speed IFC on board its A320. Photo: Etihad [Avionics Today 11-09-2015] Yahsat, the United Arab Emirates-based satellite operator, has announced its plan to test…
Business & GAUS Air Force Equips with Jeppesen EFBs Jeppesen EFB. Photo: Jeppesen [Avionics Today 11-09-2015] Jeppesen will provide iPad-based Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) services for approximately 1,160 Mobility Air Force aircraft, and more than 16,000 related Air Force iPad users,…
CommercialBombardier CSeries Flight Tests Nearing 100 Percent Completion Bombardier CS100. Photo: Bombardier [Avionics Today 11-09-2015] Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has come out to say that the somewhat troubled CS100 aircraft flight test program is close to 100 percent complete. Only…
CommercialFlydubai to Incorporate Rockwell Collins Avionics flydubai is looking to incorporate Rockwell Collins avionics into its fleet in coming years. Photo: flydubai [Avionics Today 11-09-2015] Dubai-based flydubai has selected a suite of Rockwell Collins avionics, including the Head-up…
ATM ModernizationHarris Focused on NextGen CNS Priorities, Expansion [Avionics Today 11-9-2015] Harris Corp. is focused on achieving specific communications, surveillance and navigation related milestones over the next year as a major partner for several aspects of the FAA's NextGen airspace…
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CommercialHoneywell Improves GBAS With New Software Upgrade [Avionics Today 11-6-2015] Honeywell Aerospace has released a third generation software update for its SmartPath Ground-Based Augmentation System (GBAS), following certification by the FAA. The new software upgrades further enhance precise satellite-guided…
MilitaryBoeing, Lockheed Martin Protest Air Force Bomber Contract Award [Avionics Today 11-6-2015] Boeing and Lockheed Martin have filed a formal protest requesting that the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review the decision to award the Long Range Strike-Bomber (LRS-B) contract…