Trend: Connectivity

Designing for Decades: Building Upgradeable IFC in a 30-Year Airframe

Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) Commercial aircraft routinely serve for a quarter century or more. Satellite constellations and modems, by contrast, evolve on a five-year cadence. That […]

Connected Avionics Are Redefining Aircraft Values

Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) Modern aircraft generate an astonishing amount of data in flight. Every parameter from engine performance to flight control inputs is tracked and […]

USAF Looks To Replace Radios On HH-60Ws

The U.S. Air Force is looking to replace the Link-16 TacNet Tactical Radios (TTRs) by RTX‘s Collins Aerospace on the service’s fleet of Lockheed Martin HH-60W Jolly Green II combat […]

Flying at 5G Speed: How Next-Gen Connectivity Is Affecting Aircraft Avionics and Values

Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) The global aviation sector is in the midst of a seismic technological shift as aircraft manufacturers, regulators, and service providers move to […]

B-52H Upgrades Face Supply Challenges

BARKSDALE AFB, La.–Announced by Boeing in 2009 and first fielded in 2014, the company’s Combat Network Communications Technology (CONECT) upgrade for the B-52H has been to replace old displays and […]

OEMs, Airlines Are Increasingly Adapting Avionics to a WiFi-Connected Sky

Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) How inflight connectivity is reshaping cockpits and airline strategy. The modern traveler’s expectations have evolved significantly over the past decade, with inflight […]

Starlink Lands United Deal for the Airline’s Full Fleet – Sept. 13

United Airlines tapped Starlink as its in-flight connectivity (IFC) provider, announcing a deal on Friday to equip the airline’s entire fleet with Starlink and offer the service to passengers for […]

4 Airlines Share Their Perspectives on the IFC Market

With the arrival of the multi-orbit era and airlines making decisions on how they will use satellite connectivity going forward, the market for in-flight connectivity (IFC) has entered an exciting […]

FLYHT Receives STC Certification for the AFIRS Edge(TM) on Boeing 737 NG Aircraft

CALGARY, AB/ June 11, 2024 / FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. (“FLYHT” or the “Company”) (TSXV:FLY)(OTCQX:FLYLF) today announced that Transport Canada has issued FLYHT a Supplemental Type Certificate (“STC”) for the […]

SatixFy and SCOTTY Group Partner to Supply In-Flight Connectivity Terminals – May 22

Rehovot, Israel, May 22, 2024 – SatixFy Communications Ltd. (“SatixFy”) (NYSE American: SATX), a leader in next-generation satellite communication systems based on in-house-developed chipsets, announced a collaboration and the first […]