ATM Modernization

Malaysian PM Clarifies MH370 Avionics Disablement

[Avionics Today March 19, 2014] Malaysia Airlines Prime Minister Najib Razak clarified a statement released over the weekend regarding the disablement of the missing flight MH370 jet's Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting…

Commercial

L-3 Realigns Business Segments

[Avionics Today March 19, 2014] L-3 Communications has reorganized its business segments in an effort to increase its competitive standing within the aerospace industry, officials of the company said.    The company's…

Business & GA

Aircell Unveils New In-flight Connectivity for Biz Jets

Gogo's business aviation subsidiary, Aircell, has announced a new in-flight communications system for business jets, the ST 4300.    The system features voice, narrowband data and cockpit data link services in a…

ATM Modernization

NAV Portugal, MUAC Assess New Surveillance System

Eurocontrol's Maastricht Upper Area Control Center (MUAC) is collaborating with NAV Portugal to assess its new surveillance data processing system.     NAV Portugal now uses the Tracker Quality Monitoring tool to…

ATM Modernization

Thales to Supply US ILS420s

Thales has received an order from the FAA to supply five Instrument Landing Systems model 420 (ILS420s) for deployment throughout the U.S. National Airspace System (NAS).    According to Thales, this is…

Commercial

Air France KLM to Acquire Barfield

[Avionics Today March 17, 2014] Air France KLM has reached an agreement to acquire Barfield, the Miami, Fla.-based aircraft Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) subsidiary of French aviation services company Sabena Technics. …

Business & GA

Jettech Develops Citation Digital Engine Display

[Avionics Today March 17, 2014] Jettech and Ultra Electronics Flightline Systems have partnered to develop a new Digital Engine Display (DED) replacement designed for Cessna Citation 500 series aircraft.    The display…