Frank Wolfe, Author at Avionics International

ATM Modernization

FCC Aims to Streamline Licensing for Small Satellites, Some To Be Used for Aircraft Tracking

Last week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) established a new, optional licensing process under Part 25 of FCC regulations for small satellites to speed their fielding for commercial applications—a process that is likely…

Business & GA

Era Group Evaluating Installation of Real-Time HUMS for 108 Helicopters in Fleet

As aircraft operators seek to upgrade their avionics capabilities with satellite communications and real-time maintenance diagnostics, Houston-based Era Group is in the midst of similar decisions. Era Group has 108 helicopters that…

Military

Genesys' Electronic Flight Instrument System Achieves Military Certification

Used for flight path accuracy and awareness in such operations as law enforcement, helicopter emergency medical services, and offshore oil and gas, the Genesys Aerosystems' 3D Synthetic Vision IDU Electronic Flight Instrument…

ATM Modernization

ADS-B Installations See Significant Increase

With an FAA implementation mandate for Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Out by Jan. 1 next year firmly in place, and second and third generation systems available in numbers, installations of ADS-B are…

Business & GA

Avionics Manufacturers Anticipate Late Surge in Helicopter ADS-B Demand

While misconceptions about the Federal Aviation Administration’s Jan. 1, 2020 mandate to install digital transponders have slowed helicopter operators’ adoption of Automatic Dependence Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Out technologies, equipment suppliers, helicopter manufacturers and…

Commercial

U.K. Plans to Invest Nearly $100 Million in Next-Gen Electric Vehicles

While the United Kingdom is poised for the launch of urban air mobility (UAM) there in the next several years, the U.K. also plans to invest in a follow-on generation of electric…

IIOT

Urban Air Mobility in Regulatory Infancy, Elwell Says

While the buzz surrounding Urban Air Mobility (UAM) is ever louder, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Acting Administrator Daniel Elwell on June 11 said his agency is taking a "crawl, walk, run"…

Embedded Avionics

Collins Aerospace Looks to Future Vertical Lift as Opportunity for Vehicle Management Computer

NASHVILLE — Representatives of Collins Aerospace Systems believe that the company's Vehicle Management Computer may benefit the Army Future Vertical Lift program, the company said during the Army Aviation Association of America's…

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ATM Modernization

FCC Aims to Streamline Licensing for Small Satellites, Some To Be Used for Aircraft Tracking

Business & GA

Era Group Evaluating Installation of Real-Time HUMS for 108 Helicopters in Fleet

Military

Genesys' Electronic Flight Instrument System Achieves Military Certification

ATM Modernization

ADS-B Installations See Significant Increase

Business & GA

Avionics Manufacturers Anticipate Late Surge in Helicopter ADS-B Demand

Commercial

U.K. Plans to Invest Nearly $100 Million in Next-Gen Electric Vehicles

IIOT

Urban Air Mobility in Regulatory Infancy, Elwell Says

Embedded Avionics

Collins Aerospace Looks to Future Vertical Lift as Opportunity for Vehicle Management Computer