Business & GASoCal Jets Signs Agreements with Universal, TrueNorth Avionics [Avionics Today 09-22-2015] SoCal Jets has finalized a pair of new dealership agreements with Universal Avionics and TrueNorth Avionics. As part of the Universal Avionics authorized dealer network, SoCal Jets will serve…
Business & GAPremier Extends Atlas Air Contract Premier Aviation's Rome, N.Y. hangar with Atlas Air aircraft in-house for scheduled maintenance. Photo: Atlas Air [Avionics Today 09-22-2015] Premier Aviation Overhaul Center has signed a two-year extension of a previous agreement…
CommercialUnited Bids to Fly 787 to Xi’an China United Airlines 787. Photo: Kris Trexler [Avionics Today 09-22-2015] United Airlines has applied to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for authority to begin seasonal nonstop service between the airline's San Francisco…
ATM ModernizationRohde & Schwarz Delivers VOIP to Moroccan ATC Rohde & Schwarz has launched a VIOP solution in Morocco. Photo: Rohde & Schwarz [Avionics Today 09-22-2015] Rohde & Schwarz has delivered a media gateway solution to Morocco’s national airports authority, Office…
Business & GAMade in the USA: Airbus’ New Facility to Strengthen Global Stance [Avionics Today 09-22-2015] Airbus inaugurated operations at is first U.S. manufacturing facility in Mobile, Ala. last week in a move that is likely to strengthen the company both financially and competitively. The…
ATM ModernizationFAA Reauthorization: Q&A with AIA’s VP of Civil Aviation [Avionics Magazine 09-21-2015] At the end of September, federal funding for the U.S. aviation system in the form of the FAA 2012 Federal Modernization Reform Act (FMRA) is set to run out.…
Business & GAHoneywell Approved on Embraer Legacy 450 Embraer Legacy 450. Photo: Embraer [Avionics Today 09-21-2015] The FAA and EASA have certified a number of Honeywell Aerospace products as part of Embraer’s newest mid-light executive jet, the Legacy 450. Honeywell…
Business & GAFAA Funds Airport Improvement to Protect Against Runway Incursions [Avionics Today 09-21-2015] The FAA has provided $11 million in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funds to eight airports that have risk factors for runway incursions. In June, the FAA unveiled the Runway…