MilitaryBAE to Provide 250 Touchscreens for US Army Blackhawk Upgrades Under an ongoing $226 million contract, BAE Systems will install 250 touchscreen displays on U.S. Army UH-60A/L Black Hawk helicopters. The recently awarded task order is for touch screen computer display units…
Business & GANew Honeywell Touchscreen Will 'Delight' Gulfstream G500/600 Customers Honeywell is the cockpit integrator for the upcoming Gulfstream G500, which just received FAA type and production certification, and the longer-range G600. The company also supplies a number of parts, most notably…
ConnectivitySITAONAIR 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 AvionicsAirbus Combines Tech into One Do-It-All Display Airbus is combining synthetic vision and its primary full-format flight display (PF3D) into one screen that aims to show pilots everything they need. Teams for the synthetic vision and PF3D systems have…
CommercialUPS Brings Epic Avionics to Airbus A300s UPS is revitalizing the cockpit avionics and embedded computing architecture of its Airbus A300 aircraft with a new flight management computer, central maintenance system and better processing power. The international air cargo…
CommercialUPS to Upgrade Boeing 757, 767 Cockpits UPS is bringing Boeing 787-style cockpit avionics displays to its fleet of legacy 757s and 767s under a new avionics display upgrade program. Large-screen displays will replace 26 current line replaceable units,…
Business & GABest of Both Apps: ForeFlight and Jeppesen Align Under a new strategic alliance, pilots across all segments of aviation will eventually have access to Jeppesen charts and data on ForeFlight Mobile and software-based navigation capabilities within Jeppsen’s FliteDeck Pro. The world’s…