ConnectivityPODCAST: OneWeb, SpaceX, and Telesat Answer LEO In-Flight Connectivity Questions On this episode of the Connected Aviation Intelligence Podcast, executives from OneWeb, SpaceX, and Telesat discuss the future of Low Earth Orbit (LEO)-powered in-flight connectivity for commercial airlines and business jet operators…
ATM ModernizationDFS Declares Global Debut of GBAS CAT II Operations at Frankfurt Airport Airlines that fly to Frankfurt Airport can now use the Ground Based Augmentation System (GBAS) deployed there for category II (CAT II) landings, making it the world's first airport to support GBAS…
CommercialMore Airlines Sign Up for Boeing Digital Apps and Services at Farnborough Air Show While none of the world’s largest commercial aircraft makers announced any avionics-specific upgrade or modernization deals with airlines during the 2022 Farnborough Air Show this week, several operators continued a trend that…
ATM ModernizationIN THE MAGAZINE: FAA, Eurocontrol Pursue Initial Trajectory-Based Operations Now, Full Implementation Later Air traffic management driven by Trajectory Based Operations (TBO) is the ultimate goal of the NextGen and SESAR air traffic modernization programs. In this article, we provide a status update on the…
ConnectivityAirbus Launches Business to Commercialize HAPS Connectivity, Led by Samer Halawi Airbus is launching a new connectivity service business around its HAPS technology platform, Zephyr, led by former Intelsat CCO Samer Halawi. The new venture, HAPS Services Business, is a subsidiary of Airbus Defence and…
MilitarySkytrac to Provide Satellite Connectivity System for French H160M Helicopters Skytrac has reached a new agreement with Airbus Helicopters to provide its satellite connectivity system for the French Armed Forces Programme's H160M helicopter fleet. Under the new agreement, Skytrac will provide its…
MilitaryBoeing Begins EPAWSS Upgrades For U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles Boeing has begun modifying two F-15E Strike Eagles with the Eagle Passive Active Warning and Survivability System (EPAWSS), which is also to go on the U.S. Air Force’s F-15EX Eagle II fighters, the…
CommercialPODCAST: Air Canada 787 Pilot Talks Aero HygenX and Autonomous Aircraft Disinfection On this episode of the Connected Aviation Intelligence Podcast, JP Floyd, Air Canada 787 Pilot and Senior Director of Compliance and Standards for Aero HygenX, joins to discuss autonomous aircraft disinfection technology. Aero…