ConnectivityAvionica, GE Aviation Form Joint Venture for Aviation Data GE Aviation and Avionica plan to take aircraft data usage and related product deliveries to new heights under a new joint venture. The two companies have not disclosed terms of the deal,…
ConnectivityDataPath Connects Drones with Deployable Satcom Remote communications systems provider DataPath is releasing a new line of certified satellite solutions for the unmanned aircraft system (UAS) market. The specialized solutions span large ground stations, portable terminals, expert field support…
Embedded AvionicsNanoAvionics to Integrate IoT Satcom for Lacuna Space NanoAvionics has signed a contract with Lacuna Space to support its in-orbit demonstration of an internet of things (IoT) communications network. NanoAvionics’ M6P satellite platform and mission integration services will allow Lacuna Space to begin…
Business & GASatcom is King for Honeywell Engineer James Lee As a child in South Korea, James Lee never thought he’d be a major OEM’s go-to guy for satcom solutions. He had no idea he would be problem-solving for sports team owners,…
ConnectivityAsia-Pacific Demand For Satcom Pushes Installations of Honeywell's JetWave Honeywell’s JetWave satcom hardware, which powers Inmarsat’s Jet ConneX service for the Connected Aircraft, is now installed aboard 25 business jets across the Asia-Pacific region. This includes major aircraft platforms such as the…
MilitaryUS Navy Puts $59M Toward Comtech Satcom Contract Comtech Telecommunications said during its third quarter fiscal 2018, its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data, which is part of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, received a $59 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract from the U.S.…
Embedded AvionicsHoneywell Brings Dual-Channel Satcom to the Skies in Aspire 400 Honeywell's newest satellite communications system, the Aspire 400, provides aircraft flight crews and passengers with access to worldwide voice and data connectivity and provides pilots with cockpit safety services. The lightweight system…
ConnectivityBoeing Invests in Nanosatellite Communications with Australia's Myriota Boeing has joined a $15 million funding round for Australian nanosatellite communications startup Myriota. The funding round is led by Australian firms Blue Sky Venture Capital and Main Sequence Ventures. Myriota developed…
ConnectivityHoneywell Keeps Pilots Connected with New Satcom Systems Honeywell has introduced the Aspire 150 and Aspire 350 satellite communications systems to provide business jet, airline and helicopter operators with better connectivity choices. According to Honeywell, with Aspire 150 and 350,…
ConnectivitySmiths Interconnect Exhibits at Satellite 2018 Smiths Interconnect was an exhibitor at Satellite 2018 in Washington, D.C. this week. A range of technically differentiated connectivity solutions from its technology brands EMC Technology, Hypertac, IDI, Millitech, RF Labs, Sabritec,…