| Displaying 181 - 200 of 1426 matching stories. |
 |
|
| 07.01.2008 |
|
Editor's Note: Sense Of Urgency
Under pressure in its efforts to manage air-traffic growth, FAA appears to have a capable new commander in Hank Krakowski, the former United Airlines executive named last fall to head the agency’s Air Traffic Organization (ATO). Krakowski shows a...
|
|
|
|
| 07.01.2008 |
|
A Coming Phenom
Want a user-friendly, cutting-edge flight deck with growth potential for, say, synthetic vision? No problem. Want the reliability and dispatch dependency learned from decades of making airliners engineered into the basic design of your mini jet? Got it. How...
|
|
|
|
| 06.01.2008 |
|
Industry Scan
ARINC Chairman Affirms Commitment To AMC Conference Airline and avionics industry representatives who gathered in April for the 59th annual AMC general session were reassured by parent organization ARINC that the avionics-focused maintenance conference...
|
|
|
|
| 06.01.2008 |
|
People
Allan L. Kramer Shadin Avionics, St. Louis Park, Minn., promoted Allan L. Kramer to CEO. He will oversee and manage the company’s operations. Most recently, Kramer was Shadin’s executive director of operations. Prior to Shadin Avionics, Kramer was...
|
|
|
|
| 06.01.2008 |
|
Calendar
June 23-27 International Flight Inspection Symposium, Cox Convention Center, Oklahoma City. Phone 800-203-5494 or visit www.ifis2008.com. July 14-20 Farnborough International Air Show, Farnborough Airport, England. Call +44 (0) 20 7976 3330 or visit...
|
|
|
|
| 06.01.2008 |
|
Joining the Battle
The Army wants helicopter crews and ground troops to share real-time video and still imagery, text orders and situation reports, and graphical battle plans. The combat payoff could be dramatic. Boeing simulation studies show a networked Block III AH-64D...
|
|
|
|
| 06.01.2008 |
|
Training On Tiger
The French Army is confident its new Eurocopter EC-665 Tiger attack helicopters will be declared operational and mission-ready by the start of next year. The first four machines entered service with the ALAT (Aviation Légére de...
|
|
|
|
| 06.01.2008 |
|
New Products
Separation Kernel LynuxWorks, San Jose, Calif., unveiled LynxSecure 2.0, its next-generation software separation kernel and embedded hypervisor. LynxSecure 2.0 enables different operating systems (OS) to exist on the same platform, allowing the system to...
|
|
|
|
| 06.01.2008 |
|
Editor’s Note: Software Standard
Aerospace, like medicine, is an inexact science. The best-laid plans and remedies may not work as hoped or expected. Witness Boeing’s latest postponement of the 787 Dreamliner debut, calling into question its new business model of outsourcing the design...
|
|
|
|
| 06.01.2008 |
|
Landing Guidance
Of all the world’s major industries, there must be very few that have the same level of self-imposed standardization of equipment, operating practices and standards as that of aviation. Furthermore, under the guidance of the International Civil Aviation...
|
|
|
|
| 06.01.2008 |
|
Product Focus: Electronic Flight Bags
Now that software provider Jeppesen has received FAA approval to integrate airport moving maps with "own-ship" display on Class 2 electronic flight bags (EFB), the industry is moving on to an even greater challenge — using Automatic Dependent...
|
|
|
|
| 06.01.2008 |
|
Aviationtoday.Com: Of Flying Robots
The headline to this column seems like the title of a bad science fiction movie from the 1950s, but it actually describes the new reality of warfare. Unpiloted drones are the darlings of reformers in the Pentagon who promote net-centric, transformational...
|
|
|
|
| 06.01.2008 |
|
Perspectives: Time For ‘Nowgen’
There’s broad agreement that the National Airspace System (NAS) has served us well but can no longer meet current performance demands. Furthermore, there’s an appropriate and growing sense of urgency. We need to implement operational improvements...
|
|
|
|
| 05.01.2008 |
|
Letters
Fancy Gadgets Having followed the "advances" in avionics and flight procedures since receiving my wings in 1958, and having just finished reading your entire March edition, I wonder if we’re not re-inventing the "wheel" and in the...
|
|
|
|
| 05.01.2008 |
|
Industry Scan
Systems Development Improved On Tranche 2 Typhoon Improved systems development tools and processes have helped shorten the development lifecycle of the Tranche 2 Eurofighter Typhoon, which is scheduled for deliveries to partner nations beginning this...
|
|
|
|
| 05.01.2008 |
|
People
Joseph B. Smith Alto Aviation, Leominster, Mass., named Joseph B. Smith senior quality manager. Smith has more than 25 years experience in manufacturing, wire harness cable, electromechanical devices and sub assemblies. Alto Aviation manufactures aircraft...
|
|
|
|
| 05.01.2008 |
|
Calendar
May 5-7 Integrated Communications, Navigation and Surveillance (ICNS) Conference, Marriott Bethesda North Hotel & Conference Center, Bethesda, Md. Visit http://i-cns.org. 5-8 Regional Airline Association (RAA) Annual Convention, Indiana Convention Center...
|
|
|
|
| 05.01.2008 |
|
New Products
Software Development Environment AdaCore, of New York and Paris, released the 12th annual edition of its GNAT Pro Ada software development environment, available in 44 configurations on 79 different operating systems, including versions of Windows...
|
|
|
|
| 05.01.2008 |
|
Bridging the Gap
Canada’s Bombardier is preparing to introduce two new aircraft to the commercial airline industry over the next five years. The airframer will complete its regional jet family with the soon-to-fly CRJ1000 NextGen and make its first foray into the realm...
|
|
|
|
| 05.01.2008 |
|
Performance-Based Communications
Our air transportation system is becoming increasingly stressed. Fuel costs are rising; we are facing more safety, security and environmental protection requirements. But we also have a variety of technologies to help in the solution. The market is demanding...
|
|
|
|
| Pages: « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 [10] 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Next » |
