ATM ModernizationSITA OnAir Brings Data Link Communications to Danube FAB CPDLC display in a cockpit. Photo: Wikipedia [Avionics Today 03-11-2015] SITA OnAir is engaging in a partnership with Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) Bulgarian Air Traffic Services Authority (BULATSA), and the Romanian…
Embedded AvionicsHoneywell Becomes Inmarsat Government Aeronautical Service Provider [Avionics Today 03-10-2015] Inmarsat Government has announced a new agreement to make Honeywell the service provider to the U.S. government aeronautical market for the Global Xpress constellation network. Under the new agreement,…
CommercialBAE Systems to Support US Air Force Life Cycle Management [Avionics Today 03-10-2015] BAE Systems was awarded a new $37 million three-year contract to provide obsolescence management support for the U.S. Air Force from its facilities in Fla., Ga., Okla. and Utah.…
Business & GAGulfstream G280 Approved in Brazil [Avionics Today 03-10-2015] Gulfstream has received type certification approval for the G280 business jet. The G280 has range of 3,600 nautical miles, and is equipped with twin Honeywell HTF7250G engines. …
ATM ModernizationENAV Selects Searidge for SESAR JU Remote Tower Demonstration [Avionics Today 03-10-2015] Italian Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) ENAV has selected Searidge Technologies for the Single European Sky ATM Research Joint Undertaking (SESAR JU) Remote Airport Concept of Operation (RACOON) demonstration project.…
ATM ModernizationMH370 Prompts Rockwell Collins Latest Flight Tracking Solution [Avionics Today 03-10-2015] On March 9, the anniversary of the disappearance of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, Rockwell Collins debuted its new ARINC MultiLink flight tracking solution, which unites six different data feeds…
Embedded AvionicsNorthrop Grumman Awards F-35 TPS Contract to Norway’s Kitron AS [Avionics Today 03-09-2015] Kitron AS will develop a Test Program Set (TPS) for evaluating and troubleshooting F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft avionics under a development contract awarded by Northrop…
ATM ModernizationExelis Enhances Airfield Monitoring at LAX MobileVue, part of the airfield monitoring solution Exelis will provide to LAX. Photo: Exelis [Avionics Today 03-09-2015] Exelis will provide its airfield monitoring solutions to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to enhance…