Avionics

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

Gogo Responds to Growing Connectivity Demand in Africa

Satcom specialist is participating in this week’s Aviation Africa Summit

Cabin Interior and Electronics

September 9, 2026

Bar Aviation Challenger fitted with Gogo connectivity

Honeywell Tests Magnetic Navigation in GPS-free Flight

Embraer 170 flew from Seattle to Alaska and back without GPS

September 8, 2026

A Honeywell Aerospace flight-test jet parked on an airport ramp

Scandinavian Avionics To Support Legacy Nighthawk Systems

Billund, Denmark-based company will also offer dealer coordination for European customers

September 4, 2026

Nighthawk Flight Systems avionics

AIN Product Support Survey 2026: Avionics

AIN readers rate avionics, cabin management, and airborne connectivity manufacturers

September 1, 2026

Garmin flightdeck

Klatt Works O2 Mask Head-Up Display Lets Pilot See in Smoky Cockpits

Pilots might be able to breathe during a smoke emergency, but landing is a problem if pilots can't see their instruments.

January 9, 2026

Oxygen mask with Klatt Works built-in HUD

We Visit Garmin’s Hangars and Get an FAA Data Comm Demo in the Air

See how Garmin develops avionics packages, and how new technology can benefit older aircraft.

January 7, 2026

Garmin-equipped Textron Citation CJ business jet with avionics components on display

We Fly on Honeywell’s Boeing 757 and Experience Its New Runway Safety Alert Technology

These demonstrations are based on real-life incidents where this technology could have given pilots more time to react.

September 11, 2025

Honeywell Aerospace's Boeing 757 flight test aircraft

Daedalean’s AI Situational Intelligence Promises Extra Dimension for Flight Safety

Tech like this can act as additional eyes for the pilot.

August 12, 2025

Helicopter cockpit with Daedalean AI in testing

AIN Roundtable—Readying for Potential Navigation Spoofing, Jamming

Experts gather to discuss the problems and solutions surrounding GNSS interference

September 1, 2026

Roundtable September 2026

FAA Approves TSO for ASU Panoramic Night-vision Goggles

Lightweight white-phosphor NVG have a 94-degree field of view

August 31, 2026

Aviation Specialties Unlimited E3 PANO night vision goggles

Ciconia C&CAS Demos Coordination, Collision Avoidance

Product enables aircraft to work together with no need for satcom or cellular communications

August 31, 2026

A drone and helicopter avoid each other

FAA Floats Special Conditions for Skyryse Fly-by-wire R66

Proposed rule addresses pilot awareness of control limits

August 28, 2026

Skyryse One

Garmin Expands SmartCharts Reach to Canada and Mexico

New release adds missed approach climb gradient table and climb gradient values on departure procedures

August 28, 2026

Garmin SmartCharts

Autoland-equipped Phenom 300EV Gets Trio of Approvals

Light jet now approved by Brazilian, U.S., and European regulators

August 25, 2026

Embraer's Phenom 300EV flight deck

Klatt Works Adds Gulfstream as Approved SAVED Supplier

Expands availability of company's oxygen-mask head-up display system

August 21, 2026

Klatt Works oxygen-mask head-up display for smoke emergencies

Honeywell Expands Guided Visual Approach List to 120

Improves safety when flying into challenging airports

August 18, 2026

KPWK approach

Omni Táxi To Equip AW139 Fleet with Honeywell Wx Radar

IntuVue RDR-7000 radar creates real-time depictions of weather conditions

August 14, 2026

Honeywell

NBAA Welcomes Changes to Radio Altimeter Rule

Deadlines were pushed, and rebate program offered

5G cellphone tower at sunset

Daher Delivers First TBM 980 for a Brazilian Customer

Entrepreneur will use the six-seat single turboprop to fly between ranches

Daher Aircraft TBM 980

Emergency Autoland Reshaping GA Market

Garmin’s Emergency Autoland is installed on more than 2,000 airplanes

Garmin Autoland

KDCA Crash Places Spotlight on Collision Avoidance

KDCA midair collision spawned a series of discussions on critical technology

NTSB map

FAA Issues Radio Altimeter Upgrade Mandate

Covers most aircraft operated under Part 135 and 91K, and some under Part 91

Garmin Axis Flight Display Earns FAA and EASA Approval

System integrates GPS, navcom and audio in one display

The Garmin Axis flight display integrates GPS, radio, and audio panel in a single display, available for twin- and single-engine aircraft via an AML STC.

FAA Deploying Mobile Clearance for Genav/Bizav Pilots

U.S. nationwide service will begin in 2027

EAA chairman and CEO Jack Pelton and FAA deputy administrator Chris Rocheleau