Bell Helicopter has announced the introduction of a best in class certification of precision Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) enabled glide path capability on the Bell 429. The Bell 429 is the only helicopter available in the market with this technology certificated for 9degree locali......read more
Date Posted: 08/09/2010
Category: "Avionics"
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Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced the delivery of the 8,000th LTN-101 FLAGSHIP Inertial Reference Unit (IRU), which provides highly accurate navigation information for commercial aircraft. Since its certification in 1993, the LTN-101 FLAGSHIP IRU has logged millions of flight hou......read more
Date Posted: 31/08/2010
Category: "Avionics"
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As American Airlines Flight 1916 touched down at Bradley International Airport on 26th, August, it became the first-ever United States flight to use a publicly available, commercially designed instrument flight path. The event heralds an acceleration of airspace modernisation efforts that use......read more
Date Posted: 30/08/2010
Category: "Avionics"
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Boeing has announced that the U.S. Air Force has authorized $182 million for Boeing to begin work on the seventh Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite, which is being procured under the new WGS Block II follow-on contract. The contract will ultimately include options for production of up to six ......read more
Date Posted: 24/08/2010
Category: "Avionics"
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Avidyne Corporation has announced a full Money Back Guarantee for customers who purchase a new DFC90 Digital Flight Control System with Flight Envelope Protection. Under the terms of this offer, if for any reason you are not satisfied with your DFC90 Autopilot Flight Computer compar......read more
Date Posted: 20/08/2010
Category: "Avionics"
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L-3 Avionics Systems has announced that it has received European Technical Standard Order (ETSO) Authorisation from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for the Trilogy ESI-1000 Electronic Standby Instrument, an advanced solid-state standby that makes the all-glass cockpit possible in today......read more
Date Posted: 20/08/2010
Category: "Avionics"
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Thrane & Thrane has further strengthened its aeronautical dealer network within the US and Canada with the appointment of four new dealers. Thrane & Thrane's dealer network expansion supports demand for its extensive range of satellite communications solutions, including its AVIAT......read more
Date Posted: 19/08/2010
Category: "Avionics"
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Lockheed Martin has successfully conducted the first flight of the F-35 Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS) on the Cooperative Avionics Test Bed (CATBird) platform. EOTS maturation on the CATBird is the final step prior to integration on the BF-4, the first mission systems-equipped F-......read more
Date Posted: 17/08/2010
Category: "Avionics"
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