Category Archives: Avionics

Honeywell avionics help Airbus A350 XWB on maiden flight

A multitude of Honeywell products contributed to today’s successful maiden flight of the new Airbus A350 XWB (Xtra Wide-Body) aircraft. The new A350 family provides … More ››

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US, allies secure advanced id systems

BAE Systems has been awarded a $34 million contract to provide the U.S. Air Force with its Mode 5 Advanced Identification Friend or Foe (AIFF) … More ››

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Universal FMS offers P-RNAV

Universal Avionics’ Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS)-Flight Management Systems (FMS) ensure compliance with the Precision-Area Navigation (P-RNAV) requirements set out in JAA Temporary Guidance Leaflet 10 … More ››

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Primus gains EASA, FAA nod on Falcon 2000, 7X

Honeywell’s Primus Epic-based EASy II integrated cockpit has received EASA and FAA certification for the Dassault Falcon 2000S, Falcon 2000LXS and 7X. The latest certification … More ››

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FLYHT appoints Graham chief operating officer

FLYHT Aerospace Solutions has appointed Derek Graham as its new chief operating officer. Graham adds extensive depth and leadership to FLYHT’s management team having worked … More ››

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Sagetech delivers NextGen satellite technology

Sagetech has delivered signal-processing receiver technology to Harris for satellite-based NextGen air traffic control. This technology will enable for the first time global tracking of … More ››

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NG to demo open architecture nav system

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a follow-on Phase II contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to demonstrate an open architecture system that … More ››

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Rockwell Collins’ Jones to retire

Rockwell Collins today announced that chairman and CEO Clay Jones, 64, has informed the company’s board of directors of his plans to retire as CEO … More ››

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US Airways receives FAA nod for SafeRoute

US Airways has, in partnership with ACSS, an L-3 Communications & Thales business, received FAA certification on its wide-body Airbus A330 aircraft for SafeRoute, a … More ››

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SAA selects Rockwell Collins avionics, SATCOM

South African Airways will be featuring a full suite of Rockwell Collins’ communications, surveillance and navigation avionics on 20 new Airbus A320 aircraft. The selection … More ››

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