Business & GAFTG Cockpit Control Panels Receive CAAC Airworthiness Tags C919 cockpit. Photo: GE Communications [Avionics Today 09-24-2015] The cockpit control panel assemblies being developed for Shanghai Avionics Corporation (SAVIC) by Firan Technology Group (FTG) have received airworthiness tags from the Civil…
Business & GATechSAT, Ideal Aerosmith Ink Partnership Ideal Aerosmith employee. Photo: Grand Forks Region EDC [Avionics Today 09-24-2015] TechSAT GmbH has formed a partnership by executing a strategic teaming agreement with Ideal Aerosmith, a total test solutions integration company…
Embedded AvionicsUSAF SIL Integrate Salvaged Cockpit Parts into C-5 Hardware, Software Testing Lockheed C-5 Galaxy aircraft. Photo: Wikipedia [Avionics Today 09-24-2015] The C-5 System Integration Lab (SIL) at the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Robins Air Force Base (AFB) has been preparing to accommodate upcoming…
Business & GABBA Aviation Makes Move to Acquire Landmark BBA Aviation Signature aircraft. Photo: BBA Aviation [Avionics Today 09-24-2015] BBA Aviation has entered a $2-billion stock purchase agreement to acquire Fixed-Base Operator (FBO) Landmark Aviation from investment fund manager Carlyle Group. BBA…
CommercialBoeing Inks Partnerships to Further China’s Aviation Efforts China President Xi Jinping speaks at Boeing’s Everett, Wash. factory. Photo: Boeing [Avionics Today 09-24-2015] Boeing welcomed China President Xi Jinping to its wide-body commercial airplane factory this week and announced several…
ATM ModernizationNASA Tech Links with Avionics to Save Commercial Airlines Time, Fuel NASA’s TASAR application can be seen in the far right screen. Photo: NASA/David C. Bowman [Avionics Today 09-23-2015] Two passenger airlines will soon test NASA-developed software designed to help air carriers save…
Business & GAAtlantic Aviation Expands to Salt Lake City FBO Atlantic Aviation has launched a new FBO in Salt Lake City. Photo: Atlantic Aviation [Avionics Today 09-23-2015] Atlantic Aviation has won a request for proposal to extend its Fixed Base Operations (FBO)…
MilitaryNorway Rolls Out First F-35 Fighter Norwegian Minister of Defence, Ine Eriksen Søreide, with the Norwegian Armed Force's first F-35A Lightning II, known as AM-1, at the Lockheed Martin F-35 production facility in Fort Worth, Texas. Photo: Lockheed…