Commercial

What's Trending in Aerospace - February 14, 2021

Check out the Feb. 14 edition of What's Trending in Aerospace, where editors and contributors for Avionics International bring you some of the latest headlines and updates happening across the global aerospace industry.…

Connectivity

Astronics and Phasor Partner on Dual-Beam ESA

Phasor, a developer of electronically-steered antenna (ESA) systems for mobile broadband, is partnering with Astronics AeroSat to produce scalable, dual-beam ESA-based aeronautical terminals for connected business and commercial airlines. Phasor’s solid-state, software-defined…

Connectivity

SITAONAIR Builds 'Smart Core' for Aircraft with Astronics

SITAONAIR and Astronics Ballard Technology have teamed up to provide an integrated aircraft “smart core.” The product solution combines Astronics’ webCS Wireless Aircraft Communications Server along with SITAONAIR’s e-enabled application software. The…

Embedded Avionics

FAA to Study Enhanced Vision for Helicopter Operations

Astronics Corp. subsidiary Astronics Max-Viz is teaming up with the FAA to research operational concepts for the use of enhanced vision systems in helicopters, Astronics said. The collaboration employs Astronics’ Max-Viz 1500…

Connectivity

Astronics WebFB Receives EASA Approval

Astronics Corp. has received approval from EASA, Transport Canada and Direccíon General de Aeronáutica Civil (DGAC Mexico) for its webFB wireless electronic flight bag (EFB) installation and use for on Boeing 737…