CommercialPanasonic Opens Location in China Panasonic Avionics Corp., based in Lake Forest, Calif., opened a regional headquarters in Hong Kong which will support the "rapidly expanding in-flight entertainment and communications market in China," the company said. The company…
Business & GAGulfstream Hits EVS Milestone Gulfstream's 500th Enhanced Vision System (EVS) entered service, eight years after the company began offering the technology. “For more than 50 years, safety has been the prime focus at Gulfstream,” said Pres Henne,…
CommercialPanasonic Signs Maintenance Contract Panasonic Avionics Corp., baced in Lake Forest, Calif., signed a 10-year agreement with SIA Engineering Company for Maintenance Services (MS). Panasonic is providing in-flight entertainment and communication (IFEC) maintenance services for the Singapore Airlines…
CommercialCSC, NASA in Aviation Services Deal CSC, based in Falls Church, Va., was awarded a $162 million, 30-month contract from NASA to continue to provide aviation services through the Johnson Space Center Aircraft Maintenance and Modification Program. Under the…
MilitaryGE Fanuc, Lockheed Martin Ink Deal GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms received a $2.25 million order from Lockheed Martin's Eagan, Minn., facility to provide its VME-7809 VMEbus single board computer and NETernity RM921 Ethernet switches for Lockheed Martin AN/UYQ-70…
CommercialMoog Interested in GE Product Line Moog Inc., based in East Aurora, N.Y., said it is in discussions with GE Aviation Systems to acquire its flight control actuation product line in Wolverhampton, U.K. This business, part of GE's acquisition of Smiths…
CommercialPCB Piezotronics Buys RS Technologies PCB Piezotronics, based in Depew, N.Y., announced plans to acquire a substantial portion of assets and intellectual property from RS Technologies Ltd., a supplier of load cells, torque transducers, wheel force transducers and…
CommercialFAA Orders Replacement of Thales Pitot Tubes FAA ordered U.S. airlines operating Airbus A330s and A340s to replace at least two of three pitot static tubes made by Thales with equipment made by Goodrich. According to an Airworthiness Directive (AD) notice filed…