Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
On the eve of the NBAA-BACE, Garmin has launched its third-generation integrated flight deck, the G3000 Prime, which revolutionises cockpit design by introducing fully touch-sensitive displays. This new system replaces the existing G3000/G5000 avionics, moving away from touchscreen controllers to a more streamlined and user-friendly interface. The G3000 Prime features 14-inch touchscreen primary displays, equipped […]
The Aircraft Performance Group (APG) has launched a groundbreaking new tool for pilots grappling with a dramatic increase in GPS spoofing incidents. The free app, named NaviGuard, is designed for real-time GPS anomaly detection and has emerged as a critical resource amid a staggering 500% surge in such incidents affecting global aviation safety this year.
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PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI), the nation’s premier aerospace manufacturer, is shifting its focus to the special-mission conversions of its CN-235 turboprop transport aircraft. This move is part of PTDI’s strategy to keep its aircraft relevant in the competitive international market. One of the notable steps in this initiative is a newly formed strategic partnership with
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In today’s era, artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized the aviation industry considerably, improving efficiency, security, and general performance. Essential concepts comprise predictive analytics, computer vision, machine learning and natural language processing. The aviation industry accounts for 2% of global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions. The industry has lately started to concentrate on sustainability as the need for air
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Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) AN/ALQ-257 Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite (IVEWS) has completed U.S. Air Force testing in the service’s Joint Preflight Integration of Munitions and Electronic Sensors (J-PRIMES) facility. During a series of rigorous tests, AN/ALQ-257 IVEWS was subjected to accurate representations of complex radio frequency spectrum threats in the J-PRIMES anechoic chamber.
NORTHROP GRUMMAN INTEGRATED VIPER ELECTRONIC WARFARE SUITE CLEARED FOR FLIGHT TESTINGRead More »
The rules are designed to combat cybersecurity threats targeting aircraft, engines and networks aviation systems. The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking public comment on proposed updates to its cybersecurity standards for future airplanes and critical equipment, according to a Federal Register notice published on Wednesday. The outlined rules “would impose new design standards to address cybersecurity threats
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Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp. (AEM), a leading Canadian avionics manufacturer, has achieved a significant milestone with the approval of a new Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for its cutting-edge MTP136D P25 forest service radio. Awarded by Transport Canada under STC #SH24-21, this certification marks a crucial step forward for aerial firefighting operations, particularly for those utilising
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In a groundbreaking achievement for the aviation and telecommunications industries, an advanced airborne 5G connectivity system has been successfully integrated into a Britten-Norman Islander aircraft. The system, designed to restore networks in the wake of major disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis, has completed a series of demonstration flights, showcasing its potential to revolutionise emergency
UK COMPANIES ACHIEVE MILESTONE WITH AIRBORNE 5G SYSTEM INTEGRATIONRead More »
The Italian Navy has officially exercised its option to acquire a fourth Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) from Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN), a joint venture between Fincantieri (51%) and Leonardo (49%). This latest addition, valued at approximately €236 million, is part of the Navy’s broader initiative to modernize its fleet and enhance maritime security capabilities. Orizzonte
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) has been selected by United Airlines to provide a wide range of avionics for new 737 MAX aircraft that will enter service over the next decade, including technologies such as the industry’s only 3D weather radar, new 25-hour flight data recorders and advanced traffic avoidance systems. United Airlines first selected a similar
