ATM ModernizationSearidge Remote Surface Management System Operational at Dubai International Terminal 2 Ramp at Dubai International Airport. Photo: Wikipedia [Avionics Today 11-04-2014] Searidge Technologies has announced that the its remote situational awareness and zone occupancy surface management system is now in operation…
CommercialBoeing and ANA Look to Up Operational Efficiency for 777s ANA 777X aircraft. Photo: Boeing [Avionics Today 11-04-2014] Boeing and All Nippon Airways (ANA) are teaming up to implement operational improvements for ANA’s commercial aircraft fleet. The improvements are aimed at reducing…
MilitaryAll Aboard: First F-35C Lands Aboard US Navy Aircraft Carrier F-35C Lightning II aboard a US Navy aircraft carrier. Photo: US Navy [Avionics Today 11-04-2014] The Navy’s F-35C Lightning II carrier variant Joint Strike Fighter conducted its first arrested landing aboard an…
CommercialSouthwest Provides Streaming Beats Music on Connected Aircraft The Beats Music application on Southwest flights. Photo: Southwest [Avionics Today 11-04-2014] Southwest Airlines has partnered with Beats Music to provide a “uniquely curated” music experience onboard Wi-Fi enabled Southwest aircraft. The…
ATM ModernizationSaab and Sweden Provide First Remotely Controlled ATC Tower Remote tower. Photo: Saab [Avionics Today 11-03-2014] Saab, along with Swedish Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) Luftfatsverket (LFV), has received final operational approval from the Swedish Transport Agency for the remote operation…
Embedded AvionicsCommon Ground: Lockheed Martin and US Air Force Establish Partnership to More Effectively Support Warfighters Lockheed Martin. Photo: Lockheed Martin [Avionics Today 11-03-2014] Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center (AFSC) recently signed a partnership agreement that establishes a common framework and pre-negotiated terms and…
Business & GATrimble Announces Enhanced Offering for UAS Platforms Trimble Ux5 Aerial Imaging Rover UAS in flight during bad weather. Photo: Trimble [Avionics Today 11-03-2014] Trimble’s latest enhancements to its Trimble Access Aerial Imaging 2.0 application promise to offer an enhanced…
ATM ModernizationExelis Announces Lackluster Q3 Results Photo: Exelis [Avionics Today 11-03-2014] Exelis has reported its lackluster financial results for the third quarter of 2014. Third-quarter revenue was $1.1 billion, a 6 percent decrease from the third quarter of…