Embedded AvionicsBoeing B-1 Begins Flight Tests Boeing said Monday it has begun flight tests for a B-1 Lancer bomber upgraded with new digital avionics for the aft cockpit, including a line-of-sight Link 16 data link. The B-1 Fully…
Business & GAHoneywell Selected for Citation X Avionics Honeywell's Primus Elite avionics platform as well as an upgraded cabin management system were selected for Cessna's new Citation X business jet, beginning in 2011. Cessna said the Primus Elite will also…
CommercialTiger Airways Selects Honeywell Avionics Honeywell will provide its full suite of safety avionics, including its IntuVue 3-D weather radar, for Tiger Airways new A320s in a multi-million dollar contract. The agreement covers up to 50 new…
CommercialPanasonic, Virgin Atlantic Expand IFE Panasonic Avionics announced an expanded agreement with Virgin Atlantic Airways on Wednesday to supply its eX2 in-flight entertainment system and eXPhone communications system on the airline's fleet of A330s. Under terms of the…
MilitaryMercury Computer to Supply BAMS Processor Mercury Computer Systems, based in Chemsford, Mass., was awarded a contract from Northrop Grumman to supply its multicomputer products and services for the U.S. Navy Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) Program. According to Thursday's…
CommercialJeppesen, Tyrolean Airways in Chart Contract Boeing subsidiary Jeppesen has signed a five-year charting navigation service renewal agreement with Tyrolean Airways, a subsidiary of Austrian Airlines, to provide tailored paper charting service and digital Web access to Jeppesen…
MilitaryThalesRaytheonSystems in Army Sensor Contract ThalesRaytheonSystems has been awarded a $21.8 million contract by the U.S. Army to upgrade multiple AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel air defense radar systems, the Fullerton, Calif.-based company said Monday. The contract will upgrade the U.S.…
CommercialUniversal Awarded Dash-8 Cockpit Contract The EFI-890R Flat Panel Display Systems from Universal Avionics, of Tucson, Ariz., was selected by Field Aviation of Canada for its Dash 8 (Q-Series) Modernization Program. The program will include a five-panel EFI-890R…