CommercialGreen Hills Software Completes Certification Requirements for Multicore RTOS Esterline CMC's MFD-3068 Smart Display. Photo: Green Hills Software [Avionics Today 08-17-2016] Green Hills Software has completed all of the RTCA/DO-178B Level A certification requirements for its Integrity-178 tuMP multicore Real-Time Operating…
Business & GAIndustry, Government Investment Will Push Growth in SVS Market [Avionics Today 08-17-2016] The global aircraft Synthetic Vision System (SVS) market will grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.3 percent between 2016 and 2020, according to a new Research…
CommercialGAO to FAA: Look for Airline Performance Metrics to Improve MRO Oversight [Avionics Today 08-16-2016] Additional airline data and performance metrics could benefit FAA-regulated Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) stations, according to a new U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report. The government watchdog report,…
CommercialAeromexico Adds Live TV to 787 Fleet Aeromexico will add live sports and news channels to its 787 fleet. Photo: Panasonic Avionics [Avionics Today 08-16-2016] Aeromexico is adding live television to its fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft through…
CommercialBoeing to Open New Data Analytics Software Lab [Avionics Today 08-16-2016] Boeing Vancouver is opening a new downtown laboratory focused on data analytics-driven software solutions. The Vancouver Labs will be focused on rapidly conceiving, building and scaling solutions that help…
CommercialKenya Airways to Connect with SITA SITA Airways will equip Kenya airways with connectivity capabilities. Photo: SITA [Avionics Today 08-16-2016] SITA will roll out faster connectivity across Kenya Airways’ global network. Kenya Airways is seeking to leverage SITA’s…
Business & GAIridium-Based Portable Tracker Tested on Beech Super King Air 200 Marlink and IDG Europe's Smalltrack device operates on the Iridium satellite network. Photo: Marlink [Avionics Today 08-16-2016] A Beech Super King Air 200 aircraft, along with a Swedish air ambulance helicopter, recently…
CommercialQuantum Computing for Aerospace, What are the Possibilities? [Avionics Today 08-12-2016] Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) Lockheed Martin Quantum Computing Center (QCC) recently made a major breakthrough in fielding future possibilities for quantum computers. In July, QCC…