Commercial

Africa’s Rwandair Chooses SITA OnAir for Connectivity

RwandAir A330 which will be equipped with Sita OnAir Connectivity. Photo: RwandAir [Avionics Today 11-11-2015] Rwandair will equip two aircraft in its fleet with Internet and mobile phone services through Sita OnAir’s…

Commercial

Honeywell to Supply JetWave IFC Hardware to Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines A380. Photo: Singapore Airlines [Avionics Today 11-11-2015] Honeywell Aerospace will provide its JetWave satellite communications hardware to Singapore Airlines for connection to Inmarsat's Global Xpress Aviation broadband solution. Zodiac Inflight…

Business & GA

Honeywell, Airbus to Deliver Real-Time Weather to the Cockpit

Honeywell’s Weather Information Service iPad app. Photo: Honeywell [Avionics Today 11-10-2015] Honeywell and Airbus have partnered to deliver real-time weather information services to airlines. Adopted from a new service recently launched by…

Business & GA

Raytheon to Support Communications for Foreign Warfighters

[Avionics Today 11-10-2015] The U.S. Army Contracting Command awarded Raytheon Company an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide communications systems, support and training for aircraft made available to foreign nations through…

Business & GA

Business Jet Deliveries Increase on Demand for New Models

[Avionics Today 11-10-2015] Deliveries of business jets increased by 4.3 percent during the first three quarters of 2015, according to the third quarter aircraft shipment report released by the General Aviation Manufacturers…

Commercial

Etihad 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…