CommercialEASA Approves L2 for 737 Satcom [Avionics Today May 16, 2014] The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to L2 Consulting Services for the installation of the Iridium Satellite Communications (Satcom) system on…
CommercialCurtiss Wright Sees Aerial Cargo, Wi-Fi Hotspots in Unmanned Future [Avionics Today May 15, 2014] AUVSI 2014 provided an excellent opportunity for avionics companies to engage the growing unmanned systems market within both the military and the commercial segment, the latter of which…
CommercialInsitu Pacific Demonstrates Advanced UAS Fire Monitoring [Avionics Today May 15, 2014] Imagine having advanced notice of an approaching wildfire coupled with real-time video streaming of the developing flames on your smart phone, tablet and laptop. Insitu Pacific recently conducted…
CommercialGE Aviation Fields New 'Turnkey' UAS Computers [Avionics Today May 15, 2014] GE Aviation unveiled a new family of computing platforms designed to provide a common software environment to host a variety of unmanned and manned aircraft mission computing applications…
ATM ModernizationICAO to Develop Global Flight Tracking [Avionics Today May 15, 2014] The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is ready to develop a global flight tracking service, as the aviation industry continues to consider solutions to prevent future incidents similar…
Business & GAJeppesen Digital Navigation, EFBs for Corendon [Avionics Today May 14, 2014] Turkish charter airline Corendon has signed a new five-year contract with Jeppesen to integrate the company's digital navigation and Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) services into its commercial aircraft…
CommercialBombardier Connects CSeries With Panasonic [Avionics Today May 13, 2014] Bombardier has announced an agreement with Panasonic Avionics Corp. to feature its eXConnect system as a line-fit option on its CSeries passenger jet, which is currently undergoing an…
CommercialGTN 725 Approved for ATR Jets [Avionics Today May 13, 2014] Garmin has received certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its touchscreen multi-function display, the GTN 725, on ATR 42 and ATR 72 aircraft. The…