Business & GAProduct Focus: Connectors Few other components in aerospace have changed as little as connectors have over the years. However, the connector has been roused from its slumber by the introduction of new aircraft — Boeing’s…
ATM ModernizationNew Products Data Storage VMETRO unveiled three storage devices for use with its Vortex data recording services. The rack mount storage units provide 4Gb fibre channel Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks (RAID) and Switched…
MilitaryBAE, Metronor AS in Boresight Pact BAE Systems awarded Norway-based Metronor AS an additional Harmolign boresight system contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. The contract covers development and supply of a new configuration of the Harmolign boresight system…
CommercialAirBaltic Signs with AD Aerospace AirBaltic, Latvia's national airline, selected U.K.-based AD Aerospace Ltd., to provide video based cockpit security systems for Boeing 737 and 757 commercial airliners. The company said the CabinVu-123 Cockpit Door Monitoring Systems…
MilitaryMcDonnell Douglas Wins Air Force Work Boeing subsidiary McDonnell Douglas was awarded a $9.1 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide T-38C Avionics Upgrade Program post production support. The contract also calls for McDonnell Douglas to…
MilitaryBAE Systems Awarded Air Force Contract BAE Systems has been awarded a $28.1 million U.S. Air Force contract to provide radar warning receiver systems for new C-130J transport aircraft. BAE Systems said its AN/ALR-56M radar warning receiver detects…
CommercialChew Named to Era Board Era Corp., Reston, Va., named Russell Chew, former FAA chief operating officer (COO), to its board of directors. Chew is the current president and COO of JetBlue Airways, where he leads the…
Business & GAKing Air C90GTi Certified by FAA Hawker Beechcraft Corp. obtained FAA certification for its King Air C90GTi, twin-turbine Beechcraft King Air 90 series aircraft. Introduced in May 2007, the King Air C90GTi upgrades includes the addition of the…