Business & GANextant, TMC Sign Agreement for Hawker 400XP Conversions Nextant Aerospace, maker of the Nextant 400XTi remanufactured business jet, signed a $202.5 million agreement with charter company Travel Management Company (TMC) for the conversion of its entire Hawker 400XP fleet. The…
CommercialEL AL Airlines Selects BoardConnect IFE System EL AL Israel Airlines has selected the wireless in-flight entertainment system BoardConnect from Lufthansa Systems for 10 Boeing 737s and 2 Boeing 767s, the companies said Wednesday. Using their laptops, tablet PCs…
Business & GAAerospace Products International Buys AIS Aerospace Products International, based in Memphis Tenn., has acquired the assets of Avionics International Supply (AIS), of Denton, Texas, for an undisclosed sum. AIS is a wholesale distribution and repair services company, with…
Business & GACessna Adds Auto-Throttles to Latitude's Avionics Package Cessna said Wednesday it has added auto-throttles to the Garmin G5000 avionics package of the Citation Latitude mid-size business jet. A common feature on larger aircraft, the addition of auto-throttles to the Latitude…
CommercialTeledyne Awarded Boeing Data Acquisition Contract Teledyne Technologies has been awarded a contract from Boeing to develop and supply the aircraft data acquisition systems for the Boeing Next Generation 737 and 737 MAX and the new information management system…
Business & GAAstronics Power Distribution Selected by OEM Astronics subsidiary Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems has been selected to supply its COREPOWER Electrical Power Distribution System (EPDS) for a fifth OEM aircraft program. Additionally, Astronics delivered its first EPDS to its…
Business & GABeechcraft Adds Garmin G5000 as Option for Hawker 400XPR Upgrade Program Beechcraft announced Tuesday Hawker/Beechjet 400 operators may now choose the Garmin G5000 flight deck as an option in the Hawker 400XPR upgrade program. The upgrade includes several factory approved airframe modifications --…
Business & GADassault Unveils Falcon 5X Twinjet Dassault Aviation unveiled the Falcon 5X twinjet at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) annual event in Las Vegas. With eight passengers, the Falcon 5X will have a range of 5,200 nm at M.80. It will…