Commercial

Airbus to Ramp-Up Single-Aisle A320 Production

Airbus is ramping up A320 neo production. Photo: Airbus [Avionics Today 11-02-2015] To match ongoing high demand for its bestselling A320 family, Airbus will further increase the production rate of the single-aisle…

ATM Modernization

Play the Avionics News Quiz of October 30

Are you terrified of getting a less-than-perfect score? Then this quiz should be just the thing to get you in the Halloween spirit. If you’re not too busy beefing up your zombie…

Business & GA

FAA Announces UAS Registration Task Force

Unmanned aircraft system. Photo: FAA [Avionics Today 10-30-2015] FAA Administrator Michael Huerta has released the names of members of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Registration Task Force announced earlier this month. Earl…

Military

Lockheed Names New F-35 Program Leader

Jeff Babione, newly appointed executive vice president and general manager of the F-35 program. Photo: Lockheed Martin [Avionics Today 10-30-2015] Jeff Babione has been named the executive vice president and general manager…

Business & GA

Satcom Direct Enables Inmarsat High Data Rate Service

Satcom Direct has enabled HDR service through it’s router. Photo: Satcom Direct [Avionics Today 10-30-2015] Satcom Direct has enabled High Data Rate (HDR) service for Inmarsat SwiftBroadband customers, providing a faster and…

Business & GA

Rockwell Collins Avionics Wins Help Boost Earnings

[Avionics Today 10-30-2015] Rockwell Collins reported fiscal year 2015 sales at $5.24 billion, a 5 percent increase from fiscal year 2014. Cash provided by operating activities from continuing operations totaled $749 million…