Avionics

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

Gary Burrell
Jun 14, 2019 - 9:44 AM
Garmin co-founder and chairman emeritus Gary Burrell dies at 81.
Jun 13, 2019 - 9:51 AM
The FAA is reminding pilots that flight plans must accurately reflect the current equipment available on the aircraft.
Jun 12, 2019 - 5:55 PM
Nav Canada is not budging on its requirement for ADS-B diversity antenna configurations, meaning antennas mounted on the top and the bottom of aircraft.
Jun 11, 2019 - 11:12 AM
The Collins GPS outage is disrupting operations of aircraft equipped with certain GPS receivers, but it may be resolved soon.
Jun 10, 2019 - 12:33 PM
GPS problems have occurred in some aircraft equipped with Collins Aerospace GPS receivers.
Jun 10, 2019 - 11:16 AM
Honeywell's IntuVue RDR-84K uses electronically steered phased-array radar.
May 30, 2019 - 11:10 AM
Viasat is now shipping its new Ka-band GAT-5518, which provides in-flight, high-speed connectivity for aircraft ranging from UAVs to business jets.
ForeFlight
May 29, 2019 - 3:52 PM
ForeFlight's new runway performance feature will encourage pilots to calcuate performance more often.
Garmin G5000 cockpit upgrade
May 29, 2019 - 10:54 AM
The Amsterdam-based MRO will offer the Garmin upgrade, which is expected to enter service in early summer.
Citation VII with InSight Integrated Flight Deck.
May 23, 2019 - 2:40 AM
Avionics Manufacturer Universal Avionics anticipates growing European interest in new navigation equipment.