MilitaryLockheed Martin Awarded Sniper Pod Support Contract Lockheed Martin received an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) Post Production Support (PPS) contract from the U.S. Air Force. The potential value of the contract over a seven-year period…
ATM ModernizationAruba Selects Thales TopSky ATM System Aruba will deploy the Thales TopSky Air Traffic Management system for the Orangestaadt “Queen Beatrix International” Airport, Thales said Friday. The company announced the TopSky rebranding at last week's ATC Global conference in Amsterdam.…
ATM ModernizationThales Launches TopSky ATM Brand Thales has renamed and rebranded its air traffic management automation system under the name TopSky, the company announced Wednesday at ATC Global in Amsterdam. The TopSky brand will include Thales Eurocat data…
ATM ModernizationSITA, Egis to Supply ATC Data Link Systems in U.K. SITA and Egis of France were selected by U.K. air navigation service provider NATS to provide data link front end processor (DL-FEP) and Pro-ATN routers. This will enable NATS, which services aircraft…
ATM Modernization2012 Critical Year for SESAR, Panelists Say 2012 will be a key year for the deployment of Europe's SESAR airspace modernization program, according to speakers at ATC Global conference in Amsterdam. Addressing a packed conference room in Amsterdam, Patrick…
CommercialAAI, Insitu, CSC Awarded Navy ISR Contracts The Navy issued multiple award contracts, worth a cumulative total of $874 million, to AAI Corp., Insitu, and CSC for the procurement of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) services.…
MilitaryData Link Solutions Awarded SPAWAR Contract Data Link Solutions (DLS), a joint venture between Rockwell Collins and BAE Systems, has been awarded a $3.8 million contract by the U.S. Navy Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) for…
Business & GAQuestion #1 Is there still room in the market for one-way communications? For example, a wireless hotspot which would supply live data such as stocks. ANSWER: The idea of one-way communication is certainly compatible with the technologies available today. What is most important is if there is an application for one-way communication (i.e. engine performance monitoring being…