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Air France to Equip A330 Fleet with Zodiac IFE

Zodiac Aerospace’s Rave IFE system. Photo: Zodiac Aerospace [Avionics Today 04-08-2016] Air France has selected Zodiac Inflight Innovations to install its Rave Centric In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) solution as well as Zodiac Seat…

Commercial

ANA Signs $60 Million 787 Maintenance Agreement with UTC

ANA 787. Photo: Tomoaki INABA (flickr) [Avionics Today 04-07-2016] All Nippon Airways (ANA) has extended its On-Site Support (OSS) agreement with UTC Aerospace Systems for ANA's fleet of Boeing and Airbus aircraft.…

Commercial

Malaysa Airlines Signs on as STG Saf-Tsign Launch Customer

Saf-Tsign lighting. Photo: STG Aerospace [Avionics Today 04-07-2016] Malaysia Airlines has signed on as the launch customer for STG Aerospace’s saf-Tsign product, which was successfully installed across the airline’s fleet of A380…

ATM Modernization

The World's Top 10 Busiest Airports

[Avionics Today 04-06-2016] To those of us following the FAA's Metroplex redesign efforts in the U.S., it won't come as a surprise that Airports Council International (ACI) ranked the Atlanta-Hartsfield Jackson International…

Commercial

Airbus to Retrofit A350 Fleets with Gogo’s 2Ku

Airbus A350. Photo: Airbus [Avionics Today 04-06-2016] Gogo has partnered with Airbus subsidiary Airbus Corporate Jet Center (ACJC) to install its satellite-based 2Ku In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) solution on a retrofit basis on…

ATM Modernization

Universal Avionics, FAA Complete DCL CPDLC Test

Universal Avionics FANS and CPDLC solution hardware, including a Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS)-Flight Management System (FMS), UniLink UL-800/801 Communications Management Unit (CMU) and data capable Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR). Photo: Universal Avionics…

Connectivity

Telefonix STC’d for Summit IFEC Hardware

Summit IFEC ecosystem. Photo: Telefonix PDT [Avionics Today 04-06-2016] Telefonix PDT, the business unit within Telefonix responsible for developing and manufacturing hardware solutions for the Inflight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) market, has…