CommercialWhat's Trending in Aerospace - September 20, 2020 Check out the Sept. 20 edition of What's Trending in Aerospace, where editors and contributors for Avionics International bring you some of the latest headlines happening across the global aerospace industry. Commercial Aviation The…
Embedded AvionicsBoeing Negotiating Potential KC-46 Communications Upgrade The U.S. Air Force and Boeing are negotiating the terms of a contract for Pegasus Combat Capability (PC2) Block I for the company’s KC-46 Pegasus air refueler–a contract which could come in the first…
CommercialPODCAST: Valour's Daniel Welch Talks Global Airline In-flight Connectivity Updates On this episode of the Connected Aircraft Podcast, Daniel Welch, a senior consultant with Valour Consultancy, discusses all of latest updates around in-flight connectivity equipage updates, aircraft groundings and future prospects for…
Business & GACabin Chats 2020: Agenda, Speakers Announced for Sept. 22-24 Web Series While the Global Connected Aircraft Summit has been postponed until June 2021, the event's organizers are hosting the second installment of a unique platform for airlines, business jet operators, satellite players, as…
Air TaxiVolocopter Opens 1,000 Reservations for First Commercial Flights German air taxi developer Volocopter announced at Greentech Festival in Berlin it will take 1,000 reservations to be among the first to fly the aircraft once it is certified and available for…
MilitaryArmy Conducts First Flight Of Fully-Upgraded UH-60V Black Hawk The Army on Friday conducted the first flight of the modernized UH-60V Black Hawk, which is a retrofit of the UH-60L upgraded with Northrop Grumman’s ‘digital cockpit’ suite. “The Corpus Christi Army Depot…
IIOTVolansi Secures $50 Million Series B for Autonomous VTOL Cargo Delivery Volansi completed a $50 million Series B financing round led by Icon Ventures to continue development of its autonomous vertical takeoff and landing cargo drones. Other participants in the round include Lightspeed…
Business & GASatcom Direct Brings Intelligent Aircraft Spend Management to SD Pro Satcom Direct established a new strategic alliance with MySky to bring artificial intelligence (AI)-powered spend management to its SD Pro flight operations data management platform. Switzerland-based MySky first launched its Spend Management…