Business & GABombardier’s New Challenger 3500 Features Autothrottle, Smart Link Plus and Voice Activated Cabin System Bombardier unveiled the new Challenger 3500 super-midsized business jet during a Sept. 14 virtual launch event, where the Canadian business jet maker provided details on some of the new model’s standard avionics…
ConnectivityThales Starts Flight Testing Cloud-Native FlytX Avionics Suite Thales recently began the earliest stages of a flight testing campaign of what the Toulouse-based avionics maker describes as its first "cloud-native" avionics suite, FlytX, using a modified Cabri helicopter. The Cabri's…
CommercialPODCAST: Pratt & Whitney Continues Digitally Transforming Engine Health Management for Airlines On this episode of the Connected Aviation Intelligence podcast, we feature a discussion with Pratt & Whitney focusing on how the company continues to invest in new data analytics solutions, cloud computing…
Air TaxiBAE Systems Looks to Tackle Power Management Solutions for Air Taxis The electrification of aircraft has caused the aviation industry to take an interest in battery technology. While many other industries are also transitioning to battery power in an attempt to be more…
Air TaxiArcher Moves Toward Certification with G-1 Issue Paper from FAA The electric aircraft developer Archer Aviation has received a G-1 issue paper from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) laying out a certification basis for its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft…
ConnectivityPanasonic Avionics, ThinKom Partner to Develop Next Generation Ku-band Antenna Panasonic Avionics has established a new partnership with ThinKom Solutions, Inc. to develop a new, next-generation Ku-band in-flight connectivity (IFC) antenna, the two companies announced Sept. 7 Under the new partnership, the…
Electrification and SustainabilityChevron, Delta, and Google Team Up for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Project at LAX Chevron, Delta Air Lines, and Google have signed an agreement to test and track sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and its emissions at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the companies announced on Sept.…
Business & GAIS&S Earns EASA, Transport Canada Type Certification for King Air AutoThrottle The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) have issued Supplemental Type Certification (STC) to Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc.(IS&S) for its ThrustSense autothrottle technology for all…