CommercialAirbus Beluga XL Production Begins [Avionics Today 12-21-2015] Production on the Beluga XL aircraft MSN001 has begun, as Airbus reports that the first cut of the rear fuselage has been achieved in Spain. Final assembly of MSN001,…
CommercialNTSB Issues Rule on ACAS Reporting [Avionics Today 12-21-2015] The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued a Direct Final Rule to better narrow the focus of the notification requirement in 49 C.F.R. § 830.5(a)(10) concerning certain resolution…
CommercialBombardier CS100 Achieves Transport Canada Type Certification [Avionics Today 12-21-2015] Bombardier's CS100 has received its Transport Canada Type Certification following the completion of 3,000 flight testing hours. Obtaining the Type Certificate for the CS100 aircraft paves the way for…
CommercialTAM Airlines becomes first A350 XWB operator from the Americas [Avionics Today 12-21-2015] LATAM Airlines Group, made up of LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines, has taken delivery of its first A350 XWB in Toulouse, France. In doing so, TAM will become the…
ATM ModernizationSESAR Seeing Increased SWIM Innovation Through Master Class [Avionics Today 12-21-2015] The recent completion of the fourth edition of the Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) Joint Undertaking's System Wide Information Management (SWIM) Master Class shows that various aviation stakeholders…
Business & GAUTC CEO Gregory Hayes Is Not Worried About China UTC CEO Gregory Hayes. Photo: UTC [Avionics Today 12-18-2015] United Technologies Corp. Chief Executive Officer Gregory Hayes announced a restructure for the aerospace and building systems company on Dec. 10, which will…
ATM ModernizationGuess the Aviation Executive: Top Quotes from 2015 CEOs do a lot of talking. As the face of the company, they push out yearly guidance, put a positive spin on bad news, field analyst questions as gracefully and effortlessly as…
Business & GAPro Line Fusion Certified for CSeries Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion flight deck. Photo: Rockwell Collins [Avionics Today 12-18-2015] Rockwell Collins’ Pro Line Fusion advanced avionics system has been type certified on the Bombardier CS100 commercial aircraft. First…
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