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EASA Issues Safety Authorizations to Non-EU Airlines

EASA’s Executive Director Patrick Ky signs the 22 authorizations during a ceremony held at Brussels airport, in the presence of Commissioner Violeta Bulc. Photo: EASA [Avionics Today 07-02-2015] The European Commission and…

ATM Modernization

Solar Impulse Smashes World Records on Round-The-World Flight

[Avionics Today 07-02-2015] The Solar Impulse 2, a completely solar powered aircraft currently attempting an all-solar around-the-world flight has broken several world records in the attempt, including all distance and duration records…

ATM Modernization

Rockwell Collins Updates ARINCDirectSM FOS

Photo: Rockwell Collins [Avionics Today 07-01-2015] Rockwell Collins has announced a series of updates to its ARINCDirect Flight Operations System (FOS), including the ability to integrate with new tools and the launch…

Business & GA

Boeing and Embraer to Collaborate on ecoDemonstrator

Frederico Curado, president & CEO of Embraer, and Marc Allen, president of Boeing International, signing the collaborative agreement at the Brazil-U.S. Business Summit in Washington, D.C. Photo: Boeing [Avionics Today 07-01-2015] Boeing…

Editor's Note

MDA Inks $50 Million Contract with US Air Force

[Avionics Today 07-01-2015]  MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has signed an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide the United States Air Force (USAF) with a high-precision flight path safety system that…

ATM Modernization

MDA Inks $50 Million Contract with US Air Force

[Avionics Today 07-01-2015]  MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) has signed an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide the United States Air Force (USAF) with a high-precision flight path safety system that…

Business & GA

2Ku the Linchpin of Gogo’s Global Expansion

[Avionics Today 07-01-2015] Gogo is optimistic it will stay on top of the In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) market with its satellite-enabled 2Ku capability raising the ante for global connectivity. Speaking at the Nasdaq…