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TE Connectivity Signs Lumexis IFE Contract

TE Connectivity signed a multi-year supply contract with Lumexis, based in Irvine, Calif., to supply its rugged fiber optic systems for Lumexis's in-flight entertainment products, via its Fiber to the Screen (FTTS) technology. The companies made…

Commercial

LAN Airlines Selects Rockwell Collins

Chile-based LAN Airlines recently selected a full suite of Rockwell Collins avionics, including its WXR-2100 MultiScan Threat Detection System and GLU-925 Multi-Mode Receiver (MMR), for 80 Airbus A320s. Deliveries will begin later…

Commercial

L-3 to Supply Avionics for SK-105

The L-3 Aviation Products Group will be supplying a broad range of avionics for installation on Sky Aircraft’s new Skylander SK-105. The L-3 APG will provide this equipment to Sky Aircraft through…

Commercial

Astronautics Debuts New EFB

Astronautics Corporation of America unveiled a new Class 3 electronic flight bag, NEXIS Flight Intelligence system, adding new software capabilities and software improvements to its line of systems. The company released the…

ATM Modernization

More Parnterships Ahead for NextGen

Establishing public-private partnerships is a vital part of jump-starting the implementation of FAA's Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen), according to a panel at the Paris Air Show on Wednesday. ITT, which is…

Commercial

F-35 Officials Happy with Progress

Civilian and military officials said they are pleased with the progress of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. Air Force and Lockheed Martin executives briefed reporters Tuesday at the Paris Air Show. Air Force Major…

Military

Rockwell Collins Wins Simulator Pact

Rockwell Collins was awarded a new follow-on contract from Xian Simulation Science and Technology Company (XASC) to provide major components for two MA-60 full flight simulators. This win is the sixth in…

Commercial

Raytheon Awarded RQ-4 Support Contract

Raytheon has been awarded a one-year, $24.7 million subcontract for support services of the ground station elements of the RQ-4 Global Hawk high-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aircraft system, the company announced Tuesday at the Paris…