ATM Modernization

MIT, MACOM Demonstrate MPAR Technology Maturity

Multifunction Phased Array Radar (MPAR) technology developed by MACOM and MIT. Photo: Business Wire [Avionics Today 09-24-2015] M/A-COM Technology Solutions (MACOM), supplier of analog RF, microwave, millimeterwave and photonic semiconductor products, and…

Business & GA

Atlantic Aviation Expands to Salt Lake City FBO

Atlantic Aviation has launched a new FBO in Salt Lake City. Photo: Atlantic Aviation [Avionics Today 09-23-2015] Atlantic Aviation has won a request for proposal to extend its Fixed Base Operations (FBO)…

Military

Norway Rolls Out First F-35 Fighter

Norwegian Minister of Defence, Ine Eriksen Søreide, with the Norwegian Armed Force's first F-35A Lightning II, known as AM-1, at the Lockheed Martin F-35 production facility in Fort Worth, Texas. Photo: Lockheed…

Commercial

China Southern Airlines to Equip with Thales HUD

[Avionics Today 09-23-2015] China Southern Airlines has selected Thales Dual Head Up Displays (HUD) configuration across 30 of their new Airbus A320s, alongside the company’s Flight Management System (FMS) and Low Range…

ATM Modernization

4 Updates on Improving Global Flight Tracking

[Avionics Today 09-23-2015] The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is currently in the process of finalizing the concept of operations for the Global Aeronautical Distress and Safety System (GADSS), an initiative first…