Commercial

United Seeks New Telemedicine Technology

[Avionics Today 06-15-2015] Medical flight diversions are extremely costly for airlines and can be difficult to deal with based on the route and diversion airport or area in which an operator has…

ATM Modernization

Experts Speak to Cyber Security in Aviation

[Avionics Today 06-12-2015] Experts from Zodiac, Cobham Satcom and Intelsat came together earlier this week to speak to the increasingly intense topic of aviation cyber security. During the 2015 Global Connected Aircraft…

Business & GA

BAE Systems Absorbs Esterline’s Eclipse ISR Business

Esterline headquarters. Photo: Esterline [Avionics Today 06-12-2015] Esterline Corporation, a manufacturer serving global aerospace and defense markets, has completed the sale of its Texas-based subsidiary, Eclipse Electronic Systems to BAE Systems. Eclipse produces…

ATM Modernization

Elbit Systems Brings EVS to the COMAC C919

View from an Elbit Systems EVS. Photo: Elbit Systems [Avionics Today 06-12-2015] Elbit Systems of America will provide Shanghai Avionics Corporation’s (SAVIC) COMAC C919 aircraft with Kollsman Enhanced Vision System-Superior Performance (EVS-SP).…

ATM Modernization

Rohde & Schwarz to Modernize Colombian ATC

The R&S Series4200 stationary radios from Rohde & Schwarz now enable the detection of simultaneous transmissions (DSiT) in air traffic control. Photo: Rohde & Schwarz [Avionics Today 06-12-2015] The Colombian Special Administrative…

Business & GA

Honeywell to Supply AgustaWestland AW101 with New INS

AgustaWestland AW101. Photo: Wikipedia [Avionics Today 06-11-2015] Honeywell Aerospace will supply its Laseref VI Inertial Navigation System (INS) to the the Finmeccanica-AgustaWestland AW101 helicopter. According to Honeywell, the inertial navigation technology will…

Embedded Avionics

Rockwell Collins Releases UI Upgrade for ARINC AIM

[Avionics Today 06-11-2015] Rockwell Collins has released a major upgrade to the User Interface (UI) for the ARINC Advanced Information Management (AIM) security platform. The new AIM UI incorporates technology aimed to…