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Avionics

Avionica's New Terminal Makes Dual-dissimilar Satcom Possible

Avionica is introducing a new SwiftBroadband satcom terminal, as well as an STC for new cybersecurity features.
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IAI Introduces New Multi-sensor Air Defense Radar Variant

IAI has launched a new version of its ELM-2084 air defense radar that incorporates more sensors for better capability in cluttered environments.
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Aircraft

Greene Tweed Displays Seals, Elastomers and Composites

UK company’s high-performance materials include first elastomeric seal that meets fireproof-rated standards.

Lightweight Launcher Makes Debut at Paris Air Show

Rocket pod maker Arnold Defense has added a 12-round launcher to its portfolio.
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Aircraft

Airbus takes small narrowbody to next level

Pilot Report: Airbus A220: A clean sheet designed airliner optimized for 100-150 seats.
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Leonardo Introduces MAIR Threat-warning System

Leonardo has introduced its MAIR distributed aperture protection system, which provides a detection bubble around an aircraft.
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Aircraft

Air Antilles To Introduce Viking 400 to Caribbean

Bridger Aerospace, meanwhile, has now converted options for six CL-415EAF enhanced aerial firefighters.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Seabury Capital Builds Up Management Team

The additions will help to provide a broader spectrum of offerings and services for the aviation, aerospace & defense, and maritime markets.
Maintenance and Modifications

Marshall, Stratasys Print Certified Parts For C-130

Marshall Aerospace and Defence is using additive manufacturing to make components certified for in-flight aircraft interior applications.
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Aircraft

Leonardo and Diamond Intro Maritime Surveillance DA62

Leonardo is integrating its Gabbiano Ultra-Light TS radar and ATOS mission system onto the DA62 for low-cost maritime surveillance missions.
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Malaysian Aviation Industry Seeks Niche in Competitive Age

Malaysia is hoping its National Aerospace Blueprint 2030 will continue to gain momentum in Europe, following a respectable 6.7% growth figure.
Regulations and Government

Russia’s Changed Customs Canon Causes Cabotage Confusion

The country is attempting to standardize its nebulous cabotage position, according to FltOps Group.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dallas Airmotive Joins Online Marketplace

The company which has 11 facilities worldwide, is the latest to subscribe to MRO Insider.
Rotorcraft

Schumer Calls For Mandatory FDRs in All Helicopters

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer calls for mandatory flight data recorders in helicopters in wake of last week's crash in NYC.
Airports

VNY Recognizes GA Firms For Noise Abatement

The Friendly Flyer Award was handed out to 36 companies at Van Nuys Airport, while eight others also received Legacy awards.
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Aircraft

Bombardier's Global 7500 Makes Paris Air Show Debut

The airframer's new flagship entered service last fall.
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IndiGo Opts for CFM LEAP-1A in $20 Billion Deal

Indian airline IndiGo switches to CFM by placing the engine manufacturer's largest-ever order.
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Aircraft

FlightAware: ADS-B Equipage Rises Slightly in May

Seventy-three percent of turbine-powered aircraft registered in U.S. were equipped with ADS-B Out in May, FlightAware says.
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Charter & Fractional

Episode 22: Otto's Pilots Part 2 | AIN's Tales from the Flight Deck Podcast

I’m an old Marine and Marine’s don’t leave our people behind.
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Aircraft

Neeleman's ‘Moxy’ to Fly A220-300s

GECAS will lease nine A220s to David Neeleman’s new venture

Pattonair Wins Safran Ventilation Systems Contract

UK-based logistics supply services company to support client from new facility in Toulouse
Aircraft

United Airlines Opts for up to 39 Embraer E175s

The contract includes 20 firm orders and 19 options that combined carry a value of up to $1.9 billion.
Aircraft

GECAS Inks Deal for 10 Boeing 737-800BCFs

The aircraft leasing arm of GE also places further options on 15.
Avionics

L3 Offers U.S. Hercules Upgrade for Export

L3 is upgrading USAF C-130Hs to meet new air traffic requirements, and is offering the service to export operators.
Avionics

Experience Mixed Reality with Kratos

Experience Mixed Reality with Kratos
Engines

Safran Moving Ahead with New Engine Programs

Safran Helicopter Engines on track to certify four engines in 2019, launching new technology
Regulations and Government

EASA to Tighten Training Rules, Expand EBT

Currently, EASA promotes evidence-based training on a voluntary program for airplane operators that fly multi-pilot operations with access to simulators.
Aircraft

Mitsubishi Working with Partners on M100 Definition

The smaller of two SpaceJet variants would carry airframe advances to ensure lighter weight and improved aerodynamics.
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Aircraft

Meggitt To Provide Brake-by-wire for Qatar’s Typhoons

Meggitt has also developed a new real-time brake monitoring system.
Aircraft

Airbus Launches 4,700-nm A321XLR

Air Lease Corporation commits to 27 of the new model as part of an order for 100 Airbus narrowbodies.