Avionics

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

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Cockpit automation is still very much a work in progress

“One of the myths about the impact of automation on human performance is that as the investment in automation increases, the investment needed in human exp

Avionics

January 11, 2008

Revised TSO adds class-C TAWS

Technical standard orders for terrain awareness and warning systems (TAWS) have been revised as TSO C151b, which includes a new class-C category intended f

Avionics

January 10, 2008

Paperless Cockpit Unveils Low-cost EFB

Paperless Cockpit, a Germantown, Conn.

Avionics

January 10, 2008

Meggitt Digital Autopilot Gains STC in Cessna 441

Autopilot maker Meggitt/S-Tec has obtained an STC for installations of its new Magic 2100 digital flight-control system in the Cessna 441.

Avionics

January 10, 2008

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Falcon 50 Cockpit Retrofit from Universal Avionics Gains STC

A five-display upgrade for the Falcon 50 has been STC’d, according to Universal Avionics, developer of the retrofit package.

Avionics

January 9, 2008

Sirius Satellite Radio Takes to the Skies

Southern California-based Avionics Innovations plans to introduce a Sirius Satellite Radio receiver system for aircraft, similar to the product it is desig

Avionics

January 9, 2008

Honeywell Adds to Multifunction Display Family with Low-end KMD 250

Honeywell has introduced a new low-cost multifunction display that brings to non-radar-equipped piston aircraft the functionality of the company’s Bendix/K

Avionics

January 9, 2008

Garmin Introduces GPS Fault-detection Software for GNS 430/530

Garmin announced the availability of fault-detection and exclusion (FDE) software for its GNS 430/530 GPS/navcom radios.

Avionics

January 9, 2008

Rockwell Collins Certifies First MLS-capable Multi-mode Receiver

Rockwell Collins has gained the first-ever TSO approval for a multi-mode receiver with microwave landing system (MLS) capability.

Avionics

January 9, 2008

Eastman Kodak OLED Display Takes Top Industry Award

The latest Display of the Year Gold Award, presented last month by the Society for Information Display (the display industry’s version of NBAA), went to Ea

Avionics

January 9, 2008

Bitter fight over EGPWS patents triggers full-scale war of words

The legal battle over EGPWS patents between Honeywell and competing manufacturers of TAWS avionics has stretched the limits of civil debate as executives o

Avionics

January 9, 2008

Thales study of fly-by-wire may appeal to Bombardier

Thales Avionics Canada has directed its engineering staff to accelerate design work on a fly-by-wire (FBW) flight-control system, enhanced vision system (E

Avionics

January 9, 2008

Dassault refines EASy concept in reengineered Falcon 900EX

Dassault’s new EASy flight deck should enter customer service this spring on a Falcon 900EX.

Avionics

January 9, 2008

Capstone proves its worth in rescue of downed pilot

You’ve truly made it in aviation when your accomplishments are included among the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum’s collection of historic firs

Accidents

January 9, 2008

First 30-in. LCD monitor introduced

Baker Electronics has introduced aviation’s first 30-in.

Avionics

January 7, 2008

Gulfstream’s PlaneView OK’d for Ultra-precise Approaches

After a year-long effort with the FAA, fractional provider NetJets and avionics maker Honeywell, Gulfstream yesterday secured FAA approval for its PlaneVie

Avionics

January 3, 2008

Gulfstream gives SVS data to FAA

Gulfstream last month took a big step toward obtaining approval for the synthetic-vision primary flight display (SV-PFD) and upgraded enhanced-vision syste

Avionics

December 28, 2007

Collins Buys SkyLink Product Line

Rockwell Collins said last month that it has completed the purchase of the SkyLink broadband terminal product line from Arinc for its relaunched eXchange d

Avionics

December 28, 2007

Onboard BlackBerry Demand Soars

Honeywell last month said it has installed on the company’s Gulfstream G550 a Wi-Fi com gateway that will allow passengers to use Blackberrys to send and r

Avionics

December 28, 2007

TrueNorth, Chelton Team on Satcom

TrueNorth Avionics has completed integration testing with Chelton of an Inmarsat data communications link for business jets using TrueNorth’s Simphone airb

Avionics

December 28, 2007

Avionics

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

Latest

Cockpit automation is still very much a work in progress

“One of the myths about the impact of automation on human performance is that as the investment in automation increases, the investment needed in human exp

Revised TSO adds class-C TAWS

Technical standard orders for terrain awareness and warning systems (TAWS) have been revised as TSO C151b, which includes a new class-C category intended f

Paperless Cockpit Unveils Low-cost EFB

Paperless Cockpit, a Germantown, Conn.

Meggitt Digital Autopilot Gains STC in Cessna 441

Autopilot maker Meggitt/S-Tec has obtained an STC for installations of its new Magic 2100 digital flight-control system in the Cessna 441.

Videos

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Falcon 50 Cockpit Retrofit from Universal Avionics Gains STC

A five-display upgrade for the Falcon 50 has been STC’d, according to Universal Avionics, developer of the retrofit package.

Sirius Satellite Radio Takes to the Skies

Southern California-based Avionics Innovations plans to introduce a Sirius Satellite Radio receiver system for aircraft, similar to the product it is desig

Honeywell Adds to Multifunction Display Family with Low-end KMD 250

Honeywell has introduced a new low-cost multifunction display that brings to non-radar-equipped piston aircraft the functionality of the company’s Bendix/K

Garmin Introduces GPS Fault-detection Software for GNS 430/530

Garmin announced the availability of fault-detection and exclusion (FDE) software for its GNS 430/530 GPS/navcom radios.

Rockwell Collins Certifies First MLS-capable Multi-mode Receiver

Rockwell Collins has gained the first-ever TSO approval for a multi-mode receiver with microwave landing system (MLS) capability.

Eastman Kodak OLED Display Takes Top Industry Award

The latest Display of the Year Gold Award, presented last month by the Society for Information Display (the display industry’s version of NBAA), went to Ea

Bitter fight over EGPWS patents triggers full-scale war of words

The legal battle over EGPWS patents between Honeywell and competing manufacturers of TAWS avionics has stretched the limits of civil debate as executives o

Thales study of fly-by-wire may appeal to Bombardier

Thales Avionics Canada has directed its engineering staff to accelerate design work on a fly-by-wire (FBW) flight-control system, enhanced vision system (E

Dassault refines EASy concept in reengineered Falcon 900EX

Dassault’s new EASy flight deck should enter customer service this spring on a Falcon 900EX.

Capstone proves its worth in rescue of downed pilot

You’ve truly made it in aviation when your accomplishments are included among the Smithsonian National Air &amp; Space Museum’s collection of historic firs

First 30-in. LCD monitor introduced

Baker Electronics has introduced aviation’s first 30-in.

Gulfstream’s PlaneView OK’d for Ultra-precise Approaches

After a year-long effort with the FAA, fractional provider NetJets and avionics maker Honeywell, Gulfstream yesterday secured FAA approval for its PlaneVie

Gulfstream gives SVS data to FAA

Gulfstream last month took a big step toward obtaining approval for the synthetic-vision primary flight display (SV-PFD) and upgraded enhanced-vision syste

Collins Buys SkyLink Product Line

Rockwell Collins said last month that it has completed the purchase of the SkyLink broadband terminal product line from Arinc for its relaunched eXchange d

Onboard BlackBerry Demand Soars

Honeywell last month said it has installed on the company’s Gulfstream G550 a Wi-Fi com gateway that will allow passengers to use Blackberrys to send and r

TrueNorth, Chelton Team on Satcom

TrueNorth Avionics has completed integration testing with Chelton of an Inmarsat data communications link for business jets using TrueNorth’s Simphone airb

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