CommercialAeroVironment to Supply Raven UASs to Army AeroVironment, of Monrovia, Calif., received a $15.8 million authorization from the U.S. Army for RQ-11B Raven unmanned aircraft systems, new miniature gimbaled payloads and initial spares packages. This initial portion of a contract…
CommercialIcelandair Selects Row 44 Satcom System Row 44, of Westlake Village, Calif., will equip Icelandair’s fleet of 757-200s and 757-300s with in-flight satcom systems. The service will enable Icelandair‘s passengers to use their own Wi-Fi-enabled devices to connect to…
ATM ModernizationReport: SBAS, GBAS Market Worth $6 Billion Worldwide A new report from ATC Global pegs the emerging global satellite- and ground-based augmentation market at more than $6 billion as the market shifts to more integrated and automated air traffic management…
ATM ModernizationITT Exelis to Provide Flight Tracking Data for ERAU Research Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) and ITT Exelis entered into a licensing agreement for Exelis to provide its real-time, integrated Next Generation flight-tracking data for the university’s academic research and analysis. “The agreement…
Business & GAFTG to Supply Cockpit Control Panels for C919 Firan Technology Group (FTG), based in Toronto, will supply cockpit control panels to SAVIC, based in Shanghai, China, for the C919 aircraft, under terms of a letter of intent (LOI) announced Tuesday.…
Business & GAButler National Awarded STC for Garmin GTN Navigators Butler National, based in Olathe, Kan., received a FAA supplemental type certificate to install the Garmin GTN series of Navigators. The initial installation is for dual GTN 750 Navigators in a Lear 24B.…
ATM ModernizationThales Delivers ATM System to Bahrain Thales delivered its TopSky air traffic management (ATM) system to the Bahrain Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA), the company announced Monday. The system, which was delivered after an 18-month development period, includes automation system located…
CommercialSpectralux Dlink Awarded EASA STC for 737NG Spectralux Avionics, based in Redmond, Wash., received its first EASA supplemental type certificate for its Dlink+ w/Controller Pilot Data Link Communication (CPDLC) system for installation on the Boeing 737NG. The Dlink+ w/CPDLC system…