James T. McKenna, Author at Avionics International

Connectivity

Study Sees 162% Jump in In-Flight Broadband Revenue Over Decade

Broadband-related in-flight revenue could grow from $3.86 billion next year to $66.56 billion by 2028, a new study by the London School of Economics and Political Science projects. The study, done in…

Embedded Avionics

Airbus to Flight Test Onboard Visual Flight Aid Next Week, Could be used for Urban Mobility

Airbus Helicopters plans next week to flight test an experimental onboard image processing management system intended to support automatic helicopter approaches and landings in degraded visual conditions and sense-and-avoid capabilities for unmanned…

ATM Modernization

DOT IG Finds FAA Lax in Enforcing ADS-B Contract

The FAA cannot effectively verify the performance of a Harris Corp. unit supporting the U.S.’ ADS-B network or ensure that it is getting the most from taxpayer dollars paid to that company…

Business & GA

New Saudi MRO Goes Live With Ramco ERP Suite

A newly established Saudi Arabian maintenance, repair and overhaul company has implemented Ramco Systems’ enterprise resource planning (ERP) software suite system for its maintenance and engineering management and supply-chain/logistics planning, as well…

Connectivity

Rockwell Collins-Led Team Demos Ability to Guard Flight Control Software From Attack

A Pentagon-funded research team led by Rockwell Collins has demonstrated the ability to protect flight- and mission-critical systems from cyber attacks, the electronic systems manufacturer said. The team, which includes Boeing,…

Commercial

Helicopter Deliveries Reach $1.88B in First Half of 2017

The first six months of 2017 saw civil helicopter shipments increase by 24% to $1.88 billion, compared to the same period in 2016. According to a new report published by the General…

Business & GA

Indian MRO Claims Avionics OK From DGCA

New Delhi-based MRO provider Haveus Aerotech India said it has received approval from India's civil aviation authority to provide avionics maintenance and repairs, according to a local media report. The Economic Times reported…

ATM Modernization

Australia Puts ATC Projects on 'Concerns' List

Australia's ministries of defense and defense industries have major concerns about two key air traffic management projects and have placed them on a watch list with the goal of salvaging the initiatives.…

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Latest Articles by James T. McKenna

Connectivity

Study Sees 162% Jump in In-Flight Broadband Revenue Over Decade

Embedded Avionics

Airbus to Flight Test Onboard Visual Flight Aid Next Week, Could be used for Urban Mobility

ATM Modernization

DOT IG Finds FAA Lax in Enforcing ADS-B Contract

Business & GA

New Saudi MRO Goes Live With Ramco ERP Suite

Connectivity

Rockwell Collins-Led Team Demos Ability to Guard Flight Control Software From Attack

Commercial

Helicopter Deliveries Reach $1.88B in First Half of 2017

Business & GA

Indian MRO Claims Avionics OK From DGCA

ATM Modernization

Australia Puts ATC Projects on 'Concerns' List