Avionics

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

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Turnkey iPad EFB Program Launched for Charter Ops

Maximum Manuals developed a turnkey process for charter operators to apply for approval and implement use of the Apple iPad as an electronic flight bag (EF

Avionics

July 27, 2011

Avidyne Intros new mode-S ADS-B transponder

Avidyne announced a new mode-S transponder that will make upgrading to ADS-B out capability much simpler.

Avionics

July 27, 2011

Rockwell Collins Introduces Touchscreen for Fusion

Rockwell Collins has developed a touchscreen interface for the Pro Line Fusion avionics suite, the company announced on Sunday at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh

Avionics

July 26, 2011

ITT Creates Separate Defense Company and Boosts Investment

ITT Corp.

Aircraft

July 25, 2011

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FAA Seeks Contractor For NextGen Data Communications Network

The FAA has issued a request for offers to provide data communications services under the agency’s Data Comm effort, considered one of the “transformationa

Aircraft

July 25, 2011

LightSquared Launches DC PR Assault

LightSquared is running an advertising campaign in Washington, D.C., that includes prominent multiple advertisements along the platforms of downtown stati

Regulations and Government

July 19, 2011

FAA Endorses Iridium Datalink for Oceanic Air Traffic Control

The FAA has endorsed use of the Iridium satellite data service for air traffic control (ATC) communications in oceanic airspace, providing airlines and bus

Aircraft

July 18, 2011

Rockwell Collins Describes ‘Strategic Win’ of KC-390 Avionics

Rockwell Collins provided AIN with more details of the avionics for the <a href="news/single-news-page/article/brazil-commits-to-embraer-kc-390-2578

Aircraft

July 8, 2011

LightSquared Attempts To Bypass the FCC

Possibly recognizing that the July 1 final report on GPS testing showed that interference was worse than predicted, LightSquared lawyers are now bypassing

Regulations and Government

July 7, 2011

Europe Expected to Approve ADS-B Implementation Rule

July marks a turning point from the “pioneer” phase of automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) in Europe to the approaching ADS-B mandate. Euro

ATC

July 1, 2011

GPS Coalition Plays Offense Against LightSquared

With fresh evidence that LightSquared’s proposed wireless broadband network will cause widespread interference to GPS signal reception, principals of the i

Regulations and Government

June 30, 2011

NextGen benefits are coming, slowly but surely

Despite all the fits and starts, NextGen in the U.S.

ATC

June 29, 2011

ADS-B Marks Turning Point in Europe

This month will mark a turning point from the “pioneer” phase to the mandate phase of Europe’s implementation of automatic dependent surveillance-broadc

Aircraft

June 29, 2011

The Dark Side of NextGen

The FAA’s March 2011 NextGen implementation plan is certainly a finely drawn view of what we should expect to see by 2018.

Avionics

June 29, 2011

Garmin G500H and G600 Receive New Approvals

Garmin’s G500H helicopter glass cockpit</

Avionics

June 26, 2011

LightSquared Vacates Frequency Nearest to GPS

Since early reports indicate that LightSquared’s transmitters do, in fact, interfere with GPS signals, LightSquared yesterday announced that it would vacat

Regulations and Government

June 21, 2011

Honeywell Tenders Buy Offer To EMS Technologies

Honeywell announced yesterday that it offered to acquire EMS Technologies for $491 million, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals.

Avionics

June 14, 2011

LightSquared Causes ‘Substantial Interference’ to GPS

LightSquared Causes ‘Substantial Interference’ to GPS “The test data discussed today makes clear that there is substantial interference to

Regulations and Government

June 9, 2011

LightSquared Controversy Catches Congress’s Attention

The controversy over potential interference to GPS from LightSquared’s planned nationwide network of powerful 4G broadband retransmitting stations has now

Regulations and Government

June 7, 2011

LightSquared debate heats up

Two events last month intensified the confrontation between LightSquared, a private U.S.

ATC

May 31, 2011