ConnectivityPentastar Can Upgrade Aging Honeywell Flight Deck with STC Authorized Honeywell dealer Pentastar Aviation has received an approved model list supplemental type certificate (STC) for the DU-875 flight deck display upgrade on Global Express airframes. Pentastar said the STC eliminates the need…
CommercialJeppesen’s FliteDeck EFB En Route to Tunisia Tunisair recently signed up for Jeppesen electronic flight bag services, Jeppesen said. A five-year deal would give the Tunisian airline FliteDeck Pro for iPad, tailored charting services and OpsData aircraft performance management…
Embedded AvionicsIS&S PC-12 Avionics Suite Earns FAA STC, Awaits EASA The aviation industry’s first auto throttle developed for a non-full authority digital engine control (FADEC)-equipped turboprop aircraft is closer to becoming a reality. A new integrated flight management system-powered avionics suite with…
Business & GASwiss Pioneer Pursues End-to-End Electric Aircraft Power The Swiss businessman and pilot whose electric-powered aircraft circumnavigated the globe last year has formed a new company to manage that option’s potential through the entire propulsion chain, from energy source to…
ATM ModernizationERA to Deploy ADS-B in Georgia ERA will move forward with deploying an automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) system covering a major part of the airspace of Georgia. Under a contract that was first awarded by Georgia air navigation…
Commercial3 Questions With Kaney Aerospace Execs Kaney Aerospace recently completed its acquisition of BVR Technologies from Esterline Corp. and has plans to operate with a combined workforce of more than 120 employees primarily based in Rockford, Illinois. Avionics caught…
Business & GAEmbraer Sets Industry Record for Business Jets Sold Embraer delivered a total of 33 jets in the first quarter of 2017, the company said. That includes 18 commercial jets and 15 business jets in the U.S., Europe and China. Embraer…
Embedded AvionicsAEEC General Session Could Establish New ARINC Standards The Airlines Electronic Engineering Committee (AEEC) is hosting a general session May 1 to 4, AEEC said. At the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, the session is also set to establish new ARINC…