ATM ModernizationNATS Sees 182.7% Increase in Profit Before Tax in FY 2017 NATS Holding Ltd.’s 2017 fiscal year ended March 31, and the organization showed a 182.7% increase in profit before tax, compared to the previous year. The financial report also showed an increase…
CommercialBoeing Global Services is Open for Business Boeing has started its march toward a market that it believes is worth $2.6 trillion over the next 10 years. Boeing Global Services, the airframe manufacturer’s third major business unit, has officially…
CommercialAirAsia X Makes First Landing in the US AirAsia X has landed in the U.S. for the first time, the self-proclaimed long-haul, low-cost carrier said. Flight D7 001 landed at Honolulu International Airport June 28. "We are here to democratize…
RegulationEASA Proposed Requirements for Pilot Licensing Could Be Adopted in 2018 EASA has published an opinion proposing amendments to the training requirements for initial pilot licensing. The amendments aim to prevent loss of control during flight situations. Called “Upset Prevention and Recovery Training”…
MilitaryRockwell Collins Completes Contract With Latest US Air Force KC-10 Upgrade Rockwell Collins has completed upgrading the U.S. Air Force’s McDonnell Douglas KC-10 fleet, the company said. With the 59th Flight2 integrated avionics system upgrade, Rockwell Collins has finished this portion of a…
Embedded AvionicsAvionics Editor Named 'Technology Writer of the Year' in Paris Avionics Editor Woodrow Bellamy III had a very busy week at the Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport. He diligently shared pictures, videos and articles with everyone interested in his favorite…
Embedded AvionicsCould Singapore be Thales' Largest Repair Hub? Singapore is well on its way to being the largest repair hub in the world for Thales, the company said. Its repair volume has increased by more than 30%, and it has…
CommercialFacebook Applies Lessons Learned for Aquila’s Second Flight Facebook’s Aquila has taken a second full-scale test flight, the company said. This unmanned aircraft system aims to bring connectivity to areas of the world with outdated or no access to the…