Commercial

NOAA to use Raytheon UAV to Track Storms from the Inside Out

Coyote(R) Unmanned Air System (UAS). Photo: Raytheon [Avionics Today 01-25-2016] National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will use Raytheon’s Coyote Unmanned Air System (UAS) for hurricane tracking and modeling, giving researchers a…

Commercial

FAA Approves GlobalRanger RFID Solution

[Avionics Today 01-25-2016] GlobeRanger has received a letter of Operational Suitability from the FAA AFS 300 Aircraft Maintenance Division for its aviation Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) solution. The GlobeRanger Aviation RFID system…

ATM Modernization

Play the Avionics News Quiz of January 22!

The 2015 yearly earnings reports are rolling in and it looks like U.S. Airlines (and airlines everywhere) are raking in the big bucks. Do you know why? Tell us in this weeks…

Business & GA

SEC Qualifies XTI’s Aircraft Program Crowdfunding Investments

Rendering of XTI’s TriFan 600 aircraft. Photo: XTI Aircraft Company [Avionics Today 01-22-2016] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has qualified the XTI Aircraft Company’s (XTI) crowdfunding campaign under Regulation A+, which…

Business & GA

Praxair, GE form Joint Venture for GE9X and LEAP Engines

[Avionics Today 01-22-2016] GE Aviation and Praxair Surface Technologies have entered into a definitive agreement to form a joint venture for the development, support and application of specialized coatings tailored for GE…