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Aspen Looks to Interface PFDs with Autopilot

[Avionics Today 07-27-2016] Certification is pending for Aspen Avionics to interface its Evolution 1000 Pro Primary Flight Display (PFD) with the System 55X autopilot by Genesys Aerosystems. The Standard Type Certificate (STC)…

Commercial

SkyWest, ExpressJet Extend Bombardier CRJ Maintenance Agreement

SkyWest and Bombardier executives. Photo: Bombardier [Avionics Today 07-27-2016] Bombardier Services has extended Heavy Maintenance Agreements with SkyWest carriers, including SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines, for a further 10 years. The agreements…

Commercial

Cobham Satcom Wins Certification in China

[Avionics Today 07-26-2016] The Cobham Satcom Aviator 300D system has received a Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) Validation of Supplemental Type Certificate (VSTC) for installation aboard the Airbus A320 series. According…

Commercial

JetBlue Bolsters Fleet with 30 More A321s

JetBlue A321. Photo: Airbus [Avionics Today 07-26-2016] JetBlue Airways has amended its purchase agreement with Airbus to include an additional 15 Airbus A321ceo (current engine option) and 15 A321neo (new engine option)…