Avionics

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

Avionics

Avidyne Obtains First Part 25 STC for IFD540 FMS

Avidyne's IFD540 FMS can be installed in the Citation Excel/XLS under a new STC.
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Universal Launches Kapture CVR/FDR Line

New Kapture cockpit voice and flight data recorders from Universal Avionics will save operators time and money.
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Universal Avionics Launches Online Training Academy

Universal Avionics has expanded its training offerings with the launch of UA Academy, an online learning center with on-demand courses.
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AFV Adds Another Company to Aviation Stable

AFV Partners' purchase of Seattle Avionics signals a new level of competition in the aviation chart data market.
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Garmin Adds Features to Excel/XLS G5000 Retrofit

Garmin has added new options and features to the G5000 integrated flight deck upgrade for the Citation Excel/XLS.
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Britain’s Long-awaited Radar Two Program Breaks Cover

Following Germany and Spain’s announcement of their AESA radar roadmap for the Typhoon fighter, the UK has revealed its own E-Scan plans.
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Eagle Creek Takes On Aerial Firefighting Upgrades

Eagle Creek Aviation equipped three Conair Twin Commander 690s with Garmin G950 avionics and tactical radios.
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SD Marks 2,000th FlightDeck Freedom Install

Satcom Direct has activated its FlightDeck Freedom datalink service on 2,000 aircraft since launch in 2007.
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L2 Looks To Bring Its Avionics Expertise to Bizav

L2 has largely served as a provider of avionics engineering, parts, certification, installation, and manufacturing to Airbus and Boeing aircraft.
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IS&S Gets FAA Nod for Eclipse SVS/Autothrottle Upgrade

IS&S has received FAA approval for its synthetic vision system installation and autothrottle upgrade package for Eclipse 500/550s.
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Avidyne FMSs Integrate with Appareo Insight EFB

Avidyne's Atlas and Helios flight management systems can share information with Appareo's Insight EFB app.
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Xwing Unveils Plans for Autonomous Cargo Operations

Xwing is about to start cargo operations in a Cessna Grand Caravan equipped with its autonomous flight control system, but initially with a pilot onboard.
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G1000 NXi Certified in Piper Meridian

Garmin is now offering the G1000 NXi avionics upgrade for the Piper Meridian single-engine turboprop.
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Transport Canada Approves Constant's CL604 Upgrade

Constant Aviation receives Transport Canada Civil Aviation approval for its Bombardier Challenger 604 flight deck upgrade with Pro Line Fusion.
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AEA: GA/bizav Avionics Sales Fall 23.6 Percent in First Half

The Aircraft Electronics Association attributed the steep decline to the pandemic.
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Daher Taps Elliott Aviation for HomeSafe Retrofits

Daher has selected Elliott Aviation to perform retrofit installs of HomeSafe emergency autoland systems on TBM 940s eligible for the upgrade.
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BAE Prepares for Fly-by-Wire Tests on eVTOL Aircraft

BAE Systems believes that fly-by-wire flight controls will be critical to the success of eVTOL aircraft and is working with several prospective partners.
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Astronautics RoadRunner EFI Approved for Medium Bells

STC validations from EASA, Transport Canada, and Mexico’s AFAC are expected shortly.
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Garmin Restores Database and Flight-planning Functions

A cyberattack on Garmin resulted in widespread problems for aviation and sports product users.
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Garmin Cyberattack Affects Aviation Data Services

A reported ransomware attack that shut down several data services at Garmin over the past day includes those in its aviation portfolio.
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Daher Certifies HomeSafe Autoland in TBM 940

Daher has received both FAA and EASA approval of its HomeSafe emergency autoland system on its TBM 940.
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Universal Avionics Launches Roadshow Demos

The company is showcasing its products with a mobile unit that travels to dealer and customer locations.
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EASA Certifies Garmin G3X Touch

Europe-based owners of certified single-engine aircraft can now install this equipment in their aircraft.
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BAE Reduces Sizes of Energy Systems For Electric Aircraft

BAE is adapting energy management, engine controls, and power conversion systems for use with the electric propulsion systems of new eVTOL aircraft.
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Leonardo AW139 Gets Honeywell Primus Epic Upgrade

The new Honeywell Primus Epic Phase 8 software will be available in the Leonardo AW139 intermediate twin.
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Garmin Adds TXi Compatibility for Meridian, SR22

Owners of airplanes with older instrumentation can gain new funcationality by installing Garmin TXi displays.
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Honeywell Gets TSO Approval for RDR-7000 Wx Radar

Honeywell Aerospace has received FAA TSO approval for its IntuVue RDR-7000 weather radar and is now working to complete STCs for 15 aircraft by year-end.
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Time Running Out on Old Laserefs

Operators of older business jets will need to plan on upgrading their Laseref inertial reference systems.
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Garmin G1000 NXi Approved for Embraer Phenom 300

The G1000 NXi upgrade is now available for installation in the Embraer Phenom 300.
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Garmin GI 275 Displays Approved for Helicopters

Helicopter operators can now install Garmin's GI 275 electronic flight instruments.
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