CommercialNorthrop Grumman to Provide Logistics Support for RQ-4 Global Hawk The U.S. Air Force awarded Northrop Grumman an $88 million contract to provide logistics support for the RQ-4 Global Hawk fielded Block 30 weapon system. The RQ-4 Global Hawk Block 30 is…
Embedded AvionicsLockheed Martin Orders Mantis 3D Simulation Software Lockheed Martin placed an order to Quantam3D for its Mantis Real-time Scene Management software for use in flight simulators. Quantam3D said Lockheed Martin will use the Mantis software to enable its simulation…
CommercialUTair Aviation To Offer Row 44 In-Flight Wi-Fi Row 44, of Westlake Village, Calif., was selected by Russian airline UTair Aviation to provide inflight connectivity services. With the Row 44 platform, UTair will provide its passengers with the ability to enjoy…
MilitaryARINC to Sell its Defense Systems Division to Booz Allen Hamilton ARINC has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Defense Systems Engineering & Support (DSES) division to Booz Allen Hamilton. Booz Allen said it will pay about $154 million in cash…
Business & GAAero Dynamix Receives STC for AW-139 NVG Cockpit Aero Dynamix received an STC for its night vision goggles (NVG) cockpit upgrade on the Agusta Westland AW-139 helicopter. (AW-139 NVG Cockpit in daylight, courtesy of Aero Dynamix) The first AW-139 with…
Business & GAXL Airways France Selects Lufthansa Systems Upgrades XL Airways France has selected a package of aeronautical solutions from Lufthansa Systems, including the Lido/Flight, Lido/RouteManual, Lido/eRouteManual and Lido/iRouteManual as well as Lido/ObstacleData. Lufthansa said the Lido/Flight system can lead to…
Business & GAAtlantic Airways Selects Thales Avionics for Airbus A319 Atlantic Airways has selected a suite of Thales avionics upgrades for its Airbus A319. Thales said it equipped the A319 with its dual Flight Management System (FMS), the new digital head up…
Business & GALuma Receives FAA Approval for King Air LED Panels Luma Technologies has received FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) for its Lumatech line of LED caution/warning panels installed on King Air 200, 300, 350, 350i and 1900D aircraft. The Bellevue, Wash. manufacturer…