A Chinese national this week plead guilty to hacking into the computers of U.S. Defense contractors, stealing their data and sending military aviation secrets back to China.
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The F-35 Joint Program Office said the IOC for the aircraft would be delayed by another four months due to issues with what element of its avionics package?
Block 3 Software
Fly-by-wire
ADS-B
The U.S. Air Force forgot to design an avionics package
An A321 destined for JetBlue took off from a runway in Alabama earlier this week. What made this aircraft’s maiden flight so important?
It flew with only one engine
It was the first U.S.-built Airbus aircraft
The president of the U.S. was piloting it
It was an entirely autonomous commercial jetliner
Investigations surrounding the unfortunate crash of FlyDubai flight FZ981 at Russia’s Rostov-on-Don airport on March 19 has centered on what technical element of the aircraft?
Autopilot
Landing gear
Displays
The “black boxes,†or FDR and CVR
A software glitch with computer systems associated with All Nippon Airways delayed thousands of flights in what country earlier this week?
China
Singapore
Japan
New Zealand
Air Canada inked a contract with which in-flight connectivity provider to equip its wide-body fleet with satellite-based Internet?
ViaSat
Panasonic Avionics
SmartSky
Gogo
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Avionics News Quiz
March 25, 2016
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