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…
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…
CommercialAir France KLM, Ramco Partner on MRO Innovation Center in Singapore [Avionics Today 11-6-2015] Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has signed a partnership with Ramco Systems, which specializes in business software systems, especially in the MRO sector, to…
CommercialDJI Opens Palo Alto Research & Development Office [Avionics Today 11-6-2015] DJI has added two senior staff to open a Silicon Valley Research and Development (R&D). Rob Schlub joins DJI as vice president of R&D, and Darren Liccardo as vice…
ATM Modernization5 Updates on Aircraft Data Link Communications Progress [Avionics Toady 11-6-2015] The continued expansion and evolution of using aircraft data link communications to improve airspace capacity, flight operational efficiency, safety and to supplement congested voice channels between controllers and pilots…