CommercialHainan Selects Thales for Onboard Entertainment Thales, an electronic systems company announced Monday in Seattle, Wash., that China-based Hainan Airlines will install the TopSeries system on 15 new Airbus A330 aircraft, which will include audio and video on-demand…
CommercialAeroVironment Wins Army Raven Contract AeroVironment, based in Monrovia, Calif., received a $15.9 million contract order, under an existing contract with the U.S. Army. The order comprises Army contractor logistics support for Raven systems. The logistics support services…
MilitaryBAE Systems to Design C-130 Computers BAE Systems will design and test mission computers for 37 C-130 aircraft under a $23 million U.S. Air Force contract. The company will develop, qualify and test the new computers, integrate existing…
Business & GATTTech to Support CSeries Flight Control System TTTech, based in Vienna, Austria, was selected by Rockwell Collins to provide hardware and software products based on the Time-Triggered Protocol TTP for the Bombardier CSeries flight control computer system. TTP, an open SAE standard "SAE…
MilitaryCurtiss-Wright Wins Imaging System Contract Curtiss-Wright received a contract from BAE Systems to provide an image processor subsystem for use on the Autonomous Real-Time Ground Ubiquitous Surveillance imaging systems, ARGUS-IS and ARGUS-IR, which BAE is developing under…
CommercialEmbraer, Elbit Form JV in Brazil An Elbit-built Hermes 450 UAS in BrazilPhoto courtesy Elbit The Brazilian subsidiary of Israeli company Elbit Systems has formed a joint venture company with Embraer, aimed at developing technologies in the areas of unmanned…
ATM ModernizationLockheed Martin Deploys ATM System An air traffic management tool developed by Lockheed Martin has been deployed at the Minneapolis Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON), the company announced Wednesday. The system, known as Automated Terminal Proximity Alert…
MilitaryCurtiss-Wright Awarded Gripen Contract Curtiss-Wright was awarded a $15 million contract to supply rugged embedded digital signal processor modules for use on Saab's new Gripen Next Generation (NG) fighter. The contract, which runs from 2010 to…