CommercialAer Lingus Launches In-Flight Connectivity Service Ireland national carrier Aer Lingus is launching in-flight Wi-Fi connectivity service on its fleet of Airbus A330 aircraft with AeroMobile. [Aer Lingus A330. Photo, courtesy of Aer Lingus.] AeroMobile,…
ATM ModernizationKazkhstan to Receive Lockheed Air Traffic Management Training Lockheed Martin on Friday announced plans to deploy three air traffic management training and simulation systems for the air navigation services provider of Kazakhstan, Kazeronavigatsia. The three systems will be installed at…
ATM ModernizationSenate: NextGen Put on Hold Altogether Due to Shutdown The government shutdown enters its 14th day Monday, three days after the Senate commerce committee released a report detailing the shutdown's negative impact on FAA and other critical federal agencies. According…
Embedded AvionicsF-35 Program Scraps Alternate Helmet Lockheed Martin’s F-35 program has scrapped an alternate helmet testing program in favor of "exclusively" focusing on developing the Rockwell Collins Elbit Systems of America Vision Systems Generation 2 (Gen 2) helmet…
CommercialRockwell Collins Reveals EVS-3000 Vision System Rockwell Collins on Friday introduced EVS-3000 enhanced vision system (EVS), which it calls the "most advanced and highest fidelity" EVS in the commercial aviation market. [EVS-3000. Photo, courtesy of Rockwell…
Business & GATMC Adds ATG 2000 to Hawker 400XP Fleet Elkhart, Ind.-based private jet charter carrier Travel Management Company (TMC) has completed the activation of Aircell's new ATG 2000 in-flight voice and Internet systems for its fleet of Hawker 400XPs. The…
Embedded AvionicsFACE Developing Conformance Standards for Open Military Avionics Environment The FACE Consortium is developing an automated method for ensuring that new military avionics systems software complies with the Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE) technical standard, designed to lower the cost of…
ATM ModernizationAviation Industry Calls for an End to Government Shutdown Aviation industry groups are continuing their calls for an end to the government shutdown, which entered its 10th day on Thursday, as air traffic controllers continue to work with no pay and…