Avionics

Textron Aviation has introduced a numeric controls technician apprenticeship program.

Collins Aerospace - Digital Oceanic Plotting Chart for Pilots

Some of the new products announced at this year's Aircraft Electronics Association convention.

JetTech has added more capability with enhanced upgrades available for the Cessna CitationJet series.

STCs to upgrade the Falcon 50 flight deck offer life-extending options to owners of the classic Dassault trijet.

Garmin’s GFC 600 digital autopilot has received FAA STC approval for Cessna 441 turboprop twins.

The NextGen ProLink system was developed by Chicago Jet Group using Universal Avionics as the base avionics.

CMC's MFD-4068 Smart Multifunction Display features an open-architecture software design.

The first certified autonomous system of its kind, Autoland was selected over a competitive field of nominees, from Bell, SpaceX, and Boeing, among others.

Garmin's upgrade package for Citation Mustangs includes a new radar, dual-diversity transponders, and datalink features.

Deutsche Aircraft's D328eco regional airliner will have new Pratt & Whitney PW127S engines running on sustainable aviation fuel, and Garmin G5000 avionics.

Aircraft that qualify for U.S. en route CPDLC trials are listed in a document published by L3Harris.

Merlin Labs will convert up to 55 Beechcraft King Air twin turboprops operated by Dynamic Aviation for autonomous flight

With the acquisition of AeroData, Garmin looks to add more of the performance data provider's capabilities to business aviation customers.

Starting June 25, LPV approaches at UK airports will be removed following the cessation on that date of the UK’s participation in EGNOS.

Avidyne now has FAA TSO approval for two new FMSs, the Atlas for fixed-wing aircraft and Helios for rotorcraft.

An Experiment in Plotting Runway Analysis Engine Out Procedures on a Moving Map App

Business aviation operators are invited to try Skyconseil's Guidor app, which helps customers fly optimized trajectories.

Europe focus: enhanced flight vision systems

The aircraft systems group has stepped up investment in product improvements and sees growing demand for new installations of cabin and cockpit systems.

Based on the Collins Proline Fusion, the X-59 avionics were designed to account for the aircraft's lack of forward-looking windows.

Worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales in the first quarter fell 13.9 percent year-over-year, to about $568.8 million, AEA said.

Piper Aircraft recently received EASA approval for its M600/SLS Halo safety system and plans to begin deliveries to European customers in June.

Avidyne's now-certified Atlas FMS will add new life to legacy business jets.

For low-cost airborne connectivity, a portable Iridium satcom like this one offers a useful alternative.

ForeFlights's new Taxi Routing editor helps pilots plot routes on the airport surface.

The company has announced the GWX 8000 StormOptix weather radar, available in four sizes for Part 23 and 25 business jets.

Airbus is using its H130 Flightlab helicopter to evaluate new cameras, sensors, tablets and head-mounted displays for autonomous flight development work.

JetTech's avionics upgrades for older CitationJets enable modern capabilities such as touchscreens and LPV approaches.

Collins Aerospace's higher-bandwidth Iridium Certus satcom system will be ready to enter service next year after reaching another critical milestone.