MilitaryCathay Pacific to Implement ARINC’s Flight Deck Upgrades Cathay Pacific has selected a new flight deck communications system from ARINC for its entire fleet of Airbus and Boeing aircraft, the companies said Tuesday. (Photo: ARINC/Bob Lentz) The flight deck upgrade will…
Editor's NotePanasonic Avionics to Bring Intelsat EpicNG to Commercial Airlines Intelsat S.A. on Wednesday announced a new contract with Panasonic Avionics for up to 1 Gbps of capacity on the recently announced Intelsat EpicNG satellite platform for in-flight consumer broadband and live…
Embedded AvionicsGarmin Introduces New ADS-B Solutions Garmin on Monday announced a new comprehensive suite of certified ADS-B solutions for “any aircraft owner” to satisfy FAA’s NextGen mandate for ADS-B Out and provide access to ADS-B In. According to…
MilitaryGE to Provide Systems for Boeing KC-46A GE Aviation on Monday announced a new agreement with Boeing to provide the mission control system (including the flight management system) for the U.S. Air Force KC-46A refueling tanker. The agreement is…
Editor's NoteBecker Avionics Installs DVCS6100 on C130/L-382 Becker Avionics installed its DVCS6100 digital audio management system on C130/L-382, the company said Thursday. Becker replaced the C130 aircraft’s intercom system with a DVCS6100 package that included audio control units for…
Editor's NoteGogo, SES to Offer Satellite In-Flight Wi-Fi to Airlines Gogo signed a memorandum of understanding with satellite operator SES to bring high-speed, satellite Internet access to airlines, the companies said Monday. SES manages a worldwide fleet of 50 geostationary satellites, and…
Editor's NoteCAE Sells Four Full Flight Simulators for $65 Million Simulation and training services manufacturer CAE announced contract agreements totaling $63.4 million (C$65 million) for four full-flight simulators (FFS) Thursday. CAE sold an Airbus A330 FFS to Singapore Airlines, a A320 FFS…
Embedded AvionicsBoeing Completes In-Flight SATCOM Demo for EA-18G Growler Boeing and the U.S. Navy completed a successful in-flight demonstration of a satellite communications (SATCOM) system on a Navy EA-18G Growler, the aerospace manufacturer announced Wednesday. The system would allow F/A-18E/F Super…