Business & GAThrustSense Autothrottle Achieves King Air Certification ThrustSense, the Innovative Solutions & Support (IS&S) autothrottle technology that brings a full authority digital engine control (FADEC)-like navigation to non-FADEC aircraft, has achieved an FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) for the…
ConnectivityDisruptive Approaches to Automated Test Equipment In 2019, automated test and airborne data loading technology is being disrupted by the introduction of never seen before technological concepts, including the world’s first cockpit control panel robot
Editor's NoteHow Will Europe Fix the Flight Delay Problem? Between March and April, I attended two events in Europe. The first being the Aerospace Technology Week in Munich, Germany and a month later I attended the 2019 annual Airlines annual Airlines…
ATM ModernizationEurocontrol: SESAR Outline 2035 Vision of Air Traffic Management Speaking at the Aviation Day conference on April 12, 2019 in Bucharest, Romania, Attar Husain Khan, secretary general for EBAA, called for improvement upon Europe’s poor performance on air traffic delays
CommercialAir France KLM Head of Strategy Talks Predictive Maintenance at AEEC/AMC 2019 PRAGUE - The commercial airline industry is still trying to find the sweet spot between engineering expertise and reliance upon the algorithms embedded within data analytics platforms that can predict when a…
CommercialAPiJet to Make Waze-Like Flying a Reality for Alaska Pilots A new partnership will see real-time aircraft data analytics provider APiJET bring the type of route optimization available to drivers via the popular Waze smartphone application to Alaska Airline pilots. The new…
ConnectivityPODCAST: Airbus A³ Project Wayfinder Executive Arne Stoschek On the latest episode of the Global Connected Aircraft Podcast, we discuss artificial intelligence, machine learning and the exciting electric air taxi and urban air mobility projects being researched by one of…
CommercialAvionics Industry is Ready for 2021 Autonomous Distress Tracking Editorial Note: This article provides an overview of several aircraft hardware and software technologies that have demonstrated the ability to enable minute-by-minute distress tracking in accordance with ICAO's 2021 GADSS Annex 6…