Avionics

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

Oct 6, 2017 - 9:59 AM
The maritime specialist will help Hensoldt’s ambition to become a sensor solutions provider.
TXi
Oct 4, 2017 - 8:30 AM
The new Garmin TXi displays retain the familiar Garmin user interface found in the GTN navigators.
Oct 3, 2017 - 1:49 PM
FANS-1/A datalink unit simplifies pilot-to-controller communication, reduces communications error and increases efficiency in congested airspace.
Oct 2, 2017 - 1:31 PM
Devices on iOS 11 using Bluetooth/plug-in GPS receivers for position data can experience loss of GPS signal when carried on aircraft exceeding 300 knots.
Sep 27, 2017 - 1:57 PM
The S-Tec 5000 will offer owners of Part 25 jets a new option for retrofitting a modern digital autopilot with envelope-protection features.
Sep 27, 2017 - 1:29 PM
Likely scenario of such a mismatch lies with operators who use a call sign on some or all of their flights.
A rare co-op project involving three companies has yielded this touchscreen-equipped Challenger 604.
Sep 27, 2017 - 9:32 AM
The avionics suite upgrade of the Challenger 604 represents a unique collaboration between Nextant Aerospace, Bombardier and Rockwell Collins.
Sep 25, 2017 - 10:40 AM
Honeywell’s GoDirect Cabin Connectivity technical experts can provide diagnosis and solutions for onboard connectivity issues.
The Gogo Biz 4G network will soon be available on all Bombardier business jets. Supporting the upcoming ATG network, the system can deliver up to 100 Mbps connectivity.
Sep 24, 2017 - 5:28 PM
New, in-service Challengers to have 4G connectivity option available by year-end
Aurora Flight Sciences, recently targeted for acquisition by Boeing, specializes in advanced technologies, often involving robotics. Its Aircrew Labor In-cockpit Automation System (Alias) focuses on developing communciation between the pilot and the automated “assistant.”
Sep 24, 2017 - 3:40 PM
The company recently wrapped up its DARPA-funded research on Alias.