Avionics

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

Avionics

HAI Head Notes Clock Ticking on ADS-B

Matt Zuccaro says the rotorcraft industry's level of equipage ahead of the FAA's Jan. 1, 2020 mandate, is not where it should be.
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Avionics

AeroEx Webinars Outline New EU EFB Regulations

Aircraft operators flying in the EU will need to comply with new EFB regulations by July 9, 2019, if they want to continue using EFBs.
Avionics

Boeing Buys EFB App-maker ForeFlight

Boeing has been working with ForeFlight for the past two years and today announced the purchase of the popular app-maker.
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Eagle Cap Unveils Free Charting App

The new Aero Charting app offers pilots a simple, free route-planning solution.
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Astronautics Nearing Finish Line for RoadRunner STC

The company also is planning its next-generation Badger EFIS and an Ibex special-mission display line.
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EASA Plans New Rules on CVRs, ETOPS, Runway Performance

Rules to require cockpit voice recorders on light commercial aircraft certified in Europe is one of several proposed amendments planned by EASA.
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Dassault Expands Certifications for FalconEye

More Dassault Falcon models are now approved for lower approach minimums when equipped with the FalconEye HUD.
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EASA: Operators Need To Prep for GPS Rollover Event

On April 6, nav data from some GPS receivers will become inaccurate unless they are reset to account for the next so-called “week number” rollover event.
Avionics

2018 Avionics Sales Reached a Record $2.7B

The Aircraft Electronics Association said the industry has seen eight consecutive quarters of sales growth.
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Astronics' Max-Viz Approved for Leonardo's AW109, AW119

Astronics' Max-Viz installs top more than 3,250.
Avionics

Web Satellite Deliveries Begin

Manufacture of the low-earth-orbit satellites is moving to Florida.
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Honeywell Consolidating Two Avionics Repair Sites

Honeywell's repair and overhaul site consolidation is expected to be complete later this year.
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ForeFlight App Shows Airport 3D Previews

The Airport 3D View in ForeFlight Mobile gives pilots an aerial preview of the airport and runway environment.
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BendixKing AeroVue Enters Service in King Air B200

The new AeroVue flight deck brings sophisticated Part 25 features to the King Air B200.
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G1000NXi Now Available for Citation Mustang

Garmin's latest upgrade—G1000NXi—brings many new features to Mustang flight decks.
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Skyservice STCs Learjet 45 Iridium Datalink

Satcom's Direct's Data Link Unit is now approved for installation in the Learjet 45.
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Astronautics To Consolidate Milwaukee Facilities

Astronautics is relocating its Milwaukee-area facilities to allow for further expansion and to be in closer proximity to General Mitchell Intl. Airport.
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As ADS-B Mandate Looms, ACSS Ships 10,000th NXT Unit

With U.S. and European ADS-B Out mandates nearing, ACSS announced yesterday that it has delivered the 10,000th production unit of its NXT Mode S transponde
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Garmin Now Shipping ADS-B GPS Source for Legacy 600/650

Garmin is now shipping its standalone GPS 3000 WAAS/SBAS position sensor that interfaces with existing avionics to help meet ADS-B Out requirements.
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Garmin inReach Mini Satisfies Low-cost Communications Needs

The inReach Mini satellite communicator offers a lightweight and simple means of communicating via text anywhere in the world.
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Avtech’s ProFlight App Improves Weather Window

The app provides a weather report for a significantly more localized area than before.
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Aircraft

Raytheon To Supply AESA Radar for Marine Hornets

Marine Hornets will receive e-scan radar so that they can maintain combat relevance while the Corps transitions to an all-F-35 fleet.
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Alto Adds CMS Upgrades for GIV, GV

The systems replace the legacy Pacific Systems/Airshow switches.
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Aireon ADS-B Raises Funds, Preps for Launch

Service is coming soon.
Avionics

Iridium Switches on Certus Satcom

The Certus satcom network is now live, and the aviation service will begin later in 2019.
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Winner Completes First Premier I Pro Line 21 Package

The Ohio-based aviation services provider is an auithorized Collins Aerospace dealer, installation and repair facility.
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Garmin TXi Touchscreen Displays Certified, Available for VFR Helicopters

Garmin's touchscreen TXi displays offer helicopter operators significant new capabilities.
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FAA Awards Next-gen WAAS Contract to NovAtel

Through a new FAA contract, NovAtel will deliver 40 next-gen ground uplink stations to upgrade the WAAS network.
Airlines

Ailing Indian Airlines Get Relief from Gagan Delay

The subcontinent extends the deadline for implementation of its satellite-based augmentation system until June 2020.
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ADS-B Installs Drive Higher Avionics Shop Rates in 2019

AEA's South Pacific region was the only exception, with shop rates edging slightly lower than a year ago.