Avionics

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

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Regionals Ready for DRVSM, but Questions Remain

The Regional Airline Association has urged the FAA to expand its consultations with airlines on domestic reduced vertical separation minimums (DRVSM) to in

Avionics

May 6, 2008

Garmin enters TAWS fray with class-B unit

Garmin has tossed its hat into the terrain awareness and warning system (TAWS) ring, announcing at EAA’s AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wis., last month that a cla

Avionics

May 6, 2008

FAA guidance on EFBs leaves several questions unanswered

With more and more pilots bidding farewell to paper approach charts and turning to the convenience of handheld flight-deck computers, official word from th

Avionics

May 6, 2008

Rockwell Collins Tests ADS-B Avionics

Rockwell Collins announced it has completed a series of FAA evaluation flights meant to test automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) and cockpit

Avionics

May 6, 2008

Videos

Center Controllers Tap ‘Warp Speed’ Weather

Fort Worth Center controllers last month began using the FAA’s new weather and radar processor (WARP), an interface that allows Doppler weather information

Avionics

May 6, 2008

Honeywell WINN Available to Regional Airlines

The Honeywell weather information network (WINN), compared by some to a veritable Weather Channel for the cockpit, is now available to major and regional a

Avionics

May 6, 2008

Goodrich Vertical Reference System Awarded TSO

Goodrich has received technical standard order approval from the FAA for the company’s new solid-state VRS-3000 vertical reference system.

Avionics

May 6, 2008

STC Awarded for Twin Commander Digital Autopilot

Autopilot maker Meggitt/S-TEC announced it has gained STC approval to install its new Magic 2100 digital flight-control system in Twin Commanders.

Avionics

May 6, 2008

Sandel Drops Price of Class-B TAWS

As the market for terrain awareness and warning systems (TAWS) heats up, manufacturers are adjusting prices downward to compete against one another.

Avionics

May 6, 2008

Newest Garmin Portable GPS Makes Debut at AirVenture Oshkosh

Garmin introduced its latest portable GPS receiver, the GPSMAP 196, at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wis.

Avionics

May 6, 2008

Avidyne branches out into complete entry-level systems

Avidyne, the Lincoln, Mass.

Avionics

May 6, 2008

FAA seeks GPS backup strategies from industry

The FAA’s original plan to transition to sole-means GPS is no longer practical and some form of backup will be required for the foreseeable future, accordi

Avionics

May 6, 2008

Charges fly in five-way fight over TAWS patents

Makers of terrain awareness and warning systems (TAWS)–mandated safety avionics that the FAA says must be installed in most turbine-powered airplanes by Ma

Avionics

May 6, 2008

Is it real or is it a FlightSafety sim?

When Nick Leontidis, CAE’s executive vice president of civil training and equipment, tossed down the gauntlet, saying, “We’re going after FlightSafety…we b

Training and Workforce

May 6, 2008

ACSS now embroiled in Honeywell TAWS lawsuit

Honeywell last month filed a second patent infringement law-suit, this time against Phoenix-based Aviation Communications & Surveillance Systems

Avionics

May 5, 2008

See Real-time Alaska Weather Online

The FAA has installed nearly 30 Webcams in Alaskan mountain passes, rocky coasts and remote villages to supplement the agency’s aviation weather reports.

Avionics

May 5, 2008

Elliott Aviation sees opportunity in upcoming mandated avionics

Fall 2001 may not have been the most auspicious time to launch a new business strategy, but for Elliott Aviation its ambitious business plan for the next h

Maintenance and Modifications

May 5, 2008

L-3’s Iris EVS approved in King Air series

L-3 Avionics Systems last month announced receipt of an approved model list (AML) STC and parts manufacturing approval that covers installation of the Iris

Avionics

May 2, 2008

Banyan Expands into Large Aircraft

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Banyan Air Service is expanding its capabilities to include avionics installations in large-cabin business jets.

Avionics

May 2, 2008

New ELT rules from ICAO

For the second time in three years the international requirements for ELT equipage are changing, but this time the International Civil Aviation Organizatio

Regulations and Government

May 2, 2008

Avionics

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

Latest

Regionals Ready for DRVSM, but Questions Remain

The Regional Airline Association has urged the FAA to expand its consultations with airlines on domestic reduced vertical separation minimums (DRVSM) to in

Garmin enters TAWS fray with class-B unit

Garmin has tossed its hat into the terrain awareness and warning system (TAWS) ring, announcing at EAA’s AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wis., last month that a cla

FAA guidance on EFBs leaves several questions unanswered

With more and more pilots bidding farewell to paper approach charts and turning to the convenience of handheld flight-deck computers, official word from th

Rockwell Collins Tests ADS-B Avionics

Rockwell Collins announced it has completed a series of FAA evaluation flights meant to test automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) and cockpit

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Center Controllers Tap ‘Warp Speed’ Weather

Fort Worth Center controllers last month began using the FAA’s new weather and radar processor (WARP), an interface that allows Doppler weather information

Honeywell WINN Available to Regional Airlines

The Honeywell weather information network (WINN), compared by some to a veritable Weather Channel for the cockpit, is now available to major and regional a

Goodrich Vertical Reference System Awarded TSO

Goodrich has received technical standard order approval from the FAA for the company’s new solid-state VRS-3000 vertical reference system.

STC Awarded for Twin Commander Digital Autopilot

Autopilot maker Meggitt/S-TEC announced it has gained STC approval to install its new Magic 2100 digital flight-control system in Twin Commanders.

Sandel Drops Price of Class-B TAWS

As the market for terrain awareness and warning systems (TAWS) heats up, manufacturers are adjusting prices downward to compete against one another.

Newest Garmin Portable GPS Makes Debut at AirVenture Oshkosh

Garmin introduced its latest portable GPS receiver, the GPSMAP 196, at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wis.

Avidyne branches out into complete entry-level systems

Avidyne, the Lincoln, Mass.

FAA seeks GPS backup strategies from industry

The FAA’s original plan to transition to sole-means GPS is no longer practical and some form of backup will be required for the foreseeable future, accordi

Charges fly in five-way fight over TAWS patents

Makers of terrain awareness and warning systems (TAWS)–mandated safety avionics that the FAA says must be installed in most turbine-powered airplanes by Ma

Is it real or is it a FlightSafety sim?

When Nick Leontidis, CAE’s executive vice president of civil training and equipment, tossed down the gauntlet, saying, “We’re going after FlightSafety…we b

ACSS now embroiled in Honeywell TAWS lawsuit

Honeywell last month filed a second patent infringement law-suit, this time against Phoenix-based Aviation Communications &amp; Surveillance Systems

See Real-time Alaska Weather Online

The FAA has installed nearly 30 Webcams in Alaskan mountain passes, rocky coasts and remote villages to supplement the agency’s aviation weather reports.

Elliott Aviation sees opportunity in upcoming mandated avionics

Fall 2001 may not have been the most auspicious time to launch a new business strategy, but for Elliott Aviation its ambitious business plan for the next h

L-3’s Iris EVS approved in King Air series

L-3 Avionics Systems last month announced receipt of an approved model list (AML) STC and parts manufacturing approval that covers installation of the Iris

Banyan Expands into Large Aircraft

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Banyan Air Service is expanding its capabilities to include avionics installations in large-cabin business jets.

New ELT rules from ICAO

For the second time in three years the international requirements for ELT equipage are changing, but this time the International Civil Aviation Organizatio

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Honeywell last month filed a second patent infringement law-suit, this time against Phoenix-based Aviation Communications & Surveillance Systems