Frank Wolfe, Author at Avionics International

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Avionics a Significant Part of Airbus Helicopters' Business

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – The world of avionics was a wholly different realm–one of steam gauges–when Vought Helicopters started operations in 1969 with just 17 Alouette II and III helicopters and 43…

Military

Airbus Helicopters Expects to Deliver First H160M by 2026

COLUMBUS, Miss. – During a briefing at one of its U.S.-based helicopter manufacturing facilities, Airbus Helicopters President Romain Trapp said that the company looks forward to the introduction of the H160M for…

Business & GA

StandardAero and Thales Partners on Certification and Distribution of TopMax Display

StandardAero and Thales have signed an agreement to work toward certification and distribution of the Thales TopMax Head-Up Display for business aviation aircraft, the companies said on Sept. 26. Kyle Hultquist,…

Military

Airbus Points to 5.5 Million Hours of H135 IFR Flight as Key in Offering for Navy Trainer

COLUMBUS, Miss.— Airbus Helicopters is pointing to the twin engine H135 helicopter's 5.5 million hours of instrument flight rules (IFR) experience since the year 2000 as a key differentiator in the Navy…

Business & GA

Cessna Citation Longitude Achieves FAA Type Certification

On its webpage on Sept. 23, Wichita, Kansas-based Textron Aviation, Inc. headlined the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) certification of the company's Cessna Citation Longitude super-midsize business jet, "Let the Revolution Begin." "FAA…

Military

MQ-25 Unmanned Aerial Tanker Completes First Test Flight, Boeing Says

Boeing and the U.S. Navy "successfully completed" the first test flight of the Boeing MQ-25 Stingray unmanned aerial tanker on Sept. 19. The two hour flight involved Boeing test pilots at a…

Military

Raytheon Preparing Military Aircraft for IFF Mode 5 Mandate by Next June

Raytheon said recently that it is preparing military aircraft to meet a new Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) mandate by next June. Mode 5 IFF is an enhancement to legacy Mode 4…

Military

Avionics for U.S. Army Future Vertical Lift Major Opportunity, Collins Aerospace Says

Securing contracts to build avionics systems for the U.S. Army Future Vertical Lift (FVL) program is a top priority for Collins Aerospace. "By combining the strengths of our legacy companies, Collins Aerospace…

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Commercial

Avionics a Significant Part of Airbus Helicopters' Business

Military

Airbus Helicopters Expects to Deliver First H160M by 2026

Business & GA

StandardAero and Thales Partners on Certification and Distribution of TopMax Display

Military

Airbus Points to 5.5 Million Hours of H135 IFR Flight as Key in Offering for Navy Trainer

Business & GA

Cessna Citation Longitude Achieves FAA Type Certification

Military

MQ-25 Unmanned Aerial Tanker Completes First Test Flight, Boeing Says

Military

Raytheon Preparing Military Aircraft for IFF Mode 5 Mandate by Next June

Military

Avionics for U.S. Army Future Vertical Lift Major Opportunity, Collins Aerospace Says