ATM ModernizationNASA Submits TSS to FAA [Avionics Today July 22, 2014] NASA has submitted an in-house developed computer software tool to the FAA designed to help Air Traffic Controllers (ATCs) to better manage the spacing between aircraft flying throughout…
Business & GAGarmin Expands Connectivity on Cockpit Avionics [Avionics Today July 22, 2014] Garmin is adding expanded wireless connectivity between some of its avionics products and smart phones with its new Flight Stream 110/210 wireless bluetooth solution. The gateway is…
Embedded AvionicsBAE Unveils NextGen Helmet Display System [Avionics Today July 18, 2014] BAE Systems unveiled its next generation Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) system, the Striker II, at the Farnborough International Airshow. The British aerospace manufacturer's new HMD features night…
Business & GALufthansa Keeps Modern Avionics Strategy in Challenging Market [Avionics Today July 21, 2014] Despite current challenges, Europe's second largest airline, Deutsche Lufthansa is keeping its fleet technology strategy rooted in modern avionics. The airline faces a tough market as competing…
CommercialEmbraer Makes E2 Cockpit Voice, Data Recorder Selections [Avionics Today July 21, 2014] Embraer has made its selection for more cockpit avionics on its second generation E-Jets E2 commercial aircraft production program. The Brazilian manufacturer selected the L-3 Aviation FA5003…
ATM ModernizationExelis to Provide SANG ATM Upgrade [Avionics Today July 21, 2014] Exelis is providing its GCA-2020 precision ground control approach radar as an Air Traffic Management (ATM) upgrade to the Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG) under a $9…
CommercialTTTech Releases Next Generation of its TTP Controller [Avionics Today July 21, 2014] TTTech has released the third generation of its high-speed data bus communication device, the TTP Controller. The Austrian aerospace and defense manufacturer said the latest TTP Controller supports…
CommercialGarmin Takes Pilot App Global [Avionics Today July 18, 2014] Garmin has introduced worldwide coverage into the navigation capabilities for its iPad and iPhone flight planning application. The Garmin Pilot app now features expanded coverage of European…