Avionics

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

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GPS/Cellphone Jammers Also Snarl Aviation Navigation Systems

Several years ago, when satellites were being touted as aviation’s sole means of navigation from takeoff to touchdown, former FAA Administrator Langhorne B

ATC

January 27, 2011

FCC Reverses Decision on 121.5-MHz ELT Ban

At the request of the FAA, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last week <a href="http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2011/db0111/FCC-

Regulations and Government

January 18, 2011

G650’s Fly-by-wire Electric Backup Aces Initial Test

Gulfstream G650 flight-test aircraft S/N 6001 recently flew for the first time using only an electrically powered, fly-by-wire (FBW) backup flight-control

Aircraft

January 13, 2011

N-Jet Receives FAA OpsSpec for iPad in Cockpit

Chicago-based charter/management provider N-Jet has started using Apple iPads for in-flight display of approach plates.

Avionics

January 13, 2011

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FAA Proposes AD for ACSS Tcas

The FAA has issued a proposed Airwort

Avionics

January 4, 2011

FliteDeck Pro EFB Gets Real Time Wx

Jeppesen introduced an en route application that features worldwide, real-time weather service as a new component of its FliteDeck Pro electronic flight

Avionics

December 29, 2010

Stability Augmentation Coming for Garmin Autopilots

The first aircraft to receive Garmin’s new stability augmentation system–Garmin Electronic Stability and Protection (Garmin ESP)–for G1000 and G3000 integ

Avionics

December 28, 2010

Elliott Adds ANAC Approval for King Air TCAS 4000

Brazil’s Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) has awarded Elliott Aviation an STC for the installation of Rockwell Collins’s traffic alert and collis

Avionics

December 28, 2010

Rockwell Collins Offers UAV ebook

Like it or not, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are a growing feature in skies around the world, and avionics scientists and engineers are busy designin

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

December 28, 2010

Aspen Targeting Larger Platforms for Autopilot Adapter

For aircraft with Aspen Avionics’ EFD1000 Evolution flight display system in the panel and an autopilot that needs analog attitude information, Aspen no

Avionics

December 28, 2010

Western Aircraft to update Dassault 900B cockpit

Greenwich AeroGroup’s Western Aircraft in Boise, Idaho has partnered with Universal Avionics to develop an avionics retrofit package for the Dassault Falco

Avionics

December 23, 2010

iPad’s value is limited for flight ops

Apple's iPad seems like almost the perfect cockpit companion for viewing everything from terminal procedure charts to the number for a local motel–in short

Avionics

December 23, 2010

Iridium to begin production of Next communications satellites

Now that Iridium has successfully completed the financing for its next-generation satellite constellation, called Iridium Next, the McLean, Va., firm is lo

Avionics

December 23, 2010

ADS-B Certified in A320

While much hand-wringing surrounds the FAA's plans for implementation of the NextGen air transportation system and Europe's single European sky system, som

Avionics

December 23, 2010

StarPort Receives STC for RAAS in 850XP

Orlando-based StarPort received an FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) for installation of Honeywell’s Runway Awareness and Advisory System (RAAS) in a

Avionics

December 23, 2010

CMC Electronics buys L-3 SmartDeck cockpit

Montreal-based Esterline CMC Electronics has acquired an exclusive technology license for L-3 Communications’ SmartDeck cockpit that will allow the firm to

Avionics

November 30, 2010

NASA Funds ESVS Research

NASA has awarded a $1.2 million contract to Honeywell and Gulfstream for an 11-month test program of synthetic- and enhanced-vision systems (ESVS) technolo

Avionics

November 30, 2010

Garmin G600 Coming to Citations

JetTech of Littleton, Colo., said it is developing a glass-panel upgrade for the Cessna Citation 501/551 series based on the Garmin G600.

Avionics

November 30, 2010

Eclipse 500 FMS Due This Month

Innovative Solutions & Support is almost finished with the development of an integrated flight management system for the Eclipse 500 very light jet.

Avionics

November 30, 2010

Gulfstream Brings BBML to GV

Gulfstream has received an FAA STC permitting installations of its high-speed Broad Band Multi Link (BBML) data receiver system in the GV.

Avionics

November 30, 2010

Avionics

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

Latest

GPS/Cellphone Jammers Also Snarl Aviation Navigation Systems

Several years ago, when satellites were being touted as aviation’s sole means of navigation from takeoff to touchdown, former FAA Administrator Langhorne B

FCC Reverses Decision on 121.5-MHz ELT Ban

At the request of the FAA, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last week <a href="http://www.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2011/db0111/FCC-

G650’s Fly-by-wire Electric Backup Aces Initial Test

Gulfstream G650 flight-test aircraft S/N 6001 recently flew for the first time using only an electrically powered, fly-by-wire (FBW) backup flight-control

N-Jet Receives FAA OpsSpec for iPad in Cockpit

Chicago-based charter/management provider N-Jet has started using Apple iPads for in-flight display of approach plates.

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FAA Proposes AD for ACSS Tcas

The FAA has issued a proposed Airwort

FliteDeck Pro EFB Gets Real Time Wx

Jeppesen introduced an en route application that ­features worldwide, real-time weather service as a new component of its FliteDeck Pro electronic flight

Stability Augmentation Coming for Garmin Autopilots

The first aircraft to receive Garmin’s new ­stability augmentation system–Garmin Electronic Stability and Protection (Garmin ESP)–for G1000 and G3000 integ

Elliott Adds ANAC Approval for King Air TCAS 4000

Brazil’s Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) has awarded Elliott Aviation an STC for the installation of Rockwell Collins’s traffic alert and collis

Rockwell Collins Offers UAV ebook

Like it or not, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are a growing feature in skies around the world, and ­avionics scientists and engineers are busy designin

Aspen Targeting Larger Platforms for Autopilot Adapter

For aircraft with Aspen Avionics’ EFD1000 ­Evolution flight display system in the panel and an autopilot that needs analog attitude information, Aspen no

Western Aircraft to update Dassault 900B cockpit

Greenwich AeroGroup’s Western Aircraft in Boise, Idaho has partnered with Universal Avionics to develop an avionics retrofit package for the Dassault Falco

iPad’s value is limited for flight ops

Apple's iPad seems like almost the perfect cockpit companion for viewing everything from terminal procedure charts to the number for a local motel–in short

Iridium to begin production of Next communications satellites

Now that Iridium has successfully completed the financing for its next-generation satellite constellation, called Iridium Next, the McLean, Va., firm is lo

ADS-B Certified in A320

While much hand-wringing surrounds the FAA's plans for implementation of the NextGen air transportation system and Europe's single European sky system, som

StarPort Receives STC for RAAS in 850XP

Orlando-based StarPort received an FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) for installation of Honeywell’s Runway Awareness and Advisory System (RAAS) in a

CMC Electronics buys L-3 SmartDeck cockpit

Montreal-based Esterline CMC Electronics has acquired an exclusive technology license for L-3 Communications’ SmartDeck cockpit that will allow the firm to

NASA Funds ESVS Research

NASA has awarded a $1.2 million contract to Honeywell and Gulfstream for an 11-month test program of synthetic- and enhanced-vision systems (ESVS) technolo

Garmin G600 Coming to Citations

JetTech of Littleton, Colo., said it is developing a glass-panel upgrade for the Cessna Citation 501/551 series based on the Garmin G600.

Eclipse 500 FMS Due This Month

Innovative Solutions & Support is almost finished with the development of an integrated flight management system for the Eclipse 500 very light jet.

Gulfstream Brings BBML to GV

Gulfstream has received an FAA STC permitting installations of its high-speed Broad Band Multi Link (BBML) data receiver system in the GV.

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Jeppesen introduced an en route application that features worldwide, real-time weather service as a new component of its FliteDeck Pro electronic flight

The first aircraft to receive Garmin’s new stability augmentation system–Garmin Electronic Stability and Protection (Garmin ESP)–for G1000 and G3000 integ

Like it or not, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are a growing feature in skies around the world, and avionics scientists and engineers are busy designin

For aircraft with Aspen Avionics’ EFD1000 Evolution flight display system in the panel and an autopilot that needs analog attitude information, Aspen no