Commercial Philippine Airlines Launches First GSMConneX Flights Philippine Airlines (PAL) is the first airline to launch commercial flights featuring the TriaGnoSys in-flight GSMConneX connectivity hardware. The first PAL aircraft to be retrofitted with GSMConneX is a Boeing 777-300ER.…
ATM Modernization EAA Requests Federal Court Review of FAA Air Traffic Fees The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) isn't giving up its fight regarding the FAA-imposed air traffic controller (ATC) fees for its annual AirVenture show, as the organization is now asking a federal appeals…
Commercial Air France, KLM Launch In-Flight Connectivity Trial Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines are launching trial flights featuring in-flight Wi-Fi connectivity provided by Panasonic Avionics, the company said Thursday. The trial phase will last for the remainder…
Embedded Avionics Navy's P-8 Poseidon Ready for Fleet Introduction The P-8A Poseidon, Boeing's next-generation military derivative of the 737-800, is ready for introduction into the U.S. Navy fleet, according to a report issued by the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) last…
ATM Modernization Airbus, Eurocopter to Simulate Impact of Construction on Paris Airport Airbus ProSky and Eurcopter have formed a new agreement to study the impact of pending construction on the grounds of Paris - Le Bourget Airport. Under the agreement, Eurocopter will assist…
Commercial Aeroflot Selects Teledyne System for Superjet SSJ100 Teledyne Controls' Wireless GroundLink (WGL) data transfer technology has been installed on a Superjet SSJ100 for Aeroflot, marking the first time a Teledyne Controls solution has been used on this new aircraft…
Commercial Norwegian, Panasonic Develop Android-Based IFE Norwegian and Panasonic Avionics are developing an Android-powered in-flight entertainment system. Norwegian’s passengers will be able to use select Android apps that are pre-loaded onto the system. “We’re constantly looking at new…
Business & GA Universal Display, IDD Aerospace to Study OLEDs Universal Display Corp., of Ewing, N.J., has been awarded a $225,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Under the program, titled “Novel Energy-Saving…