Editor's NoteAsia Stands At Major Air Traffic Management Inflection Point Asia is set to see phenomenal growth in the numbers of passengers flying to and from the region over the next few years. However, unlike in Europe and the United States, it…
ConnectivityAircraft Wire and Cable: Doing More With Less Avionics manufacturers are constantly innovating and releasing new technology to the market, from Enhanced Vision Systems (EVS) in the cockpit to next generation In-flight Entertainment (IFE) systems and on-board servers in the…
Embedded AvionicsDatabus Testing: Balancing Cost and Throughput The growth of commercially developed technologies needed to boost throughput and lower costs on board civil and military aircraft is putting the squeeze on databus developers. Ethernet systems, for example, now deployed…
CommercialSouthwest’s Listening Center Streamlines Customer Service The listening center at Southwest Airlines headquarters in Dallas. Photo: Southwest [Avionics Today 08-29-14] Southwest Airlines has unveiled its Listening Center, which integrates social media, traditional media and operational data at the…
CommercialManned and Unmanned Systems: Polish Students and Lockheed Martin Collaborate [Avionics Today 08-29-14] In a partnership with Lockheed Martin, a team of research students and staff from the Warsaw University of Technology in Poland successfully demonstrated the first phase of flight testing…
Business & GAEmbraer Authorized for Rolls-Royce AE3007 Maintenance in Brazil An Embraer L650 flight. Photo: Embraer [Avionics Today 08-29-14] The Embraer Executive Jets service center in Sao Paulo has been named an authorized Rolls-Royce line maintenance center for the AE3007 engines in…
CommercialRockwell Collins do Brazil Expanding San Jose dos Campos Facilities Rockwell Collins headquarters Photo: Rockwell Collins [Avionics Today 08-29-14] Rockwell Collins do Brazil has announced plans to double the size of its facility in the city of Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil.…
CommercialTeledyne Brings Aircraft Information Management Into 21st Century Teledyne's WGL Comm+ helps remove the use of floppy disks from the avionics software uploading process. Photo: Teledyne [Avionics Today 08-29-2014] Despite all of the new technology being packed into the data…