Business & GADassault Falcon 5X, 8X Progressing Toward Maiden Flights [Avionics Today 10-21-2014] At NBAA this week, Dassault has made several announcements regarding its Falcon aircraft. Dassault Falcon 5X. Photo: Dassault. Dassault’s brand new Falcon 5X has entered the…
Business & GABusiness Aviation Connectivity Top Growth Area for ARINC Direct [Avionics Today 10-21-2014] Nine months after its $1.4 billion purchase of airborne communications provider ARINC, Rockwell Collins' Information Management Services (IMS) division is laser-focused on its fastest growing segment: business aviation. Within…
Business & GATechnology, Range Drive $280 Billion Business Jet Market [Avionics Today 10-20-2014] Global demand for business aviation is projected at deliveries of 9,450 new business jets valued at $280 billion between 2014 and 2024, according to the 23rd annual business aviation…
Business & GADassault Selects Gogo FANS Solution [Avionics Today 10-20-2014] Dassault has introduced a new Future Air Navigation System (FANS) solution for Falcon operators. The solution features an Iridium-based communications system from Gogo Business Aviation. FANS avionics are…
Business & GAMitsubishi Unveils MRJ [Avionics Today 10-20-2014] Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries held a rollout ceremony unveiling their next generation Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ). The two companies expect to perform the MRJ's first flight…
Business & GABombardier Launches Challenger 650 [Avionics Today 10-20-2014] Bombardier introduced the latest variant of its Challenger business jet family, the Challenger 650, at the National Business Aviation (NBAA) Conference and Exhibition in Orlando, Fla. The 650 was…
Business & GACitation Latitude Makes Public Debut at NBAA [Avionics Today 10-20-2014] Cessna's latest midsize business aircraft, the Citation Latitude, is making its public debut at NBAA 2014. The aircraft on display is one of four Latitudes currently flying in the…
CommercialA Day in the Sun: Alta and Airware Integrate Solar Power into Small UAVs Solar UAV artist rendering. Photo: Alta Devices [Avionics Today 10-17-2014] Alta Devices has announced cooperation with Airware to enable manufacturers of small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to integrate solar power into their…