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Avionics Kate sarsfield London Honeywell at heart of SyberJet revival SyberJet Aircraft plans to resume production of the SJ30 business jet in 2014 and has signed a contract with Honeywell [...]

Byline: MICHAEL GERZANICS WICHITA, KANSAS Bombardier's Learjet 70/75 was announced at EBACE 2012 The Learjet 70/75's interior will incorporate many design elements of the 85 Bombardier's Learjet 70/75 aircraft will [...]

briefing BOEING 787, 747 DELIVERIES BEHIND SCHEDULE airliners Having delivered just eight 747s and 12 787s in the third quarter, Boeing must boost output of the two types by more [...]

The US government has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $1.85 billion to upgrade the avionics of 145 Taiwanese F-16A/B combat aircraft. 'This retrofit program will include the [...]

French business aircraft dealer Regourd Aviation is offering an integrated avionics suite for Eurocopter's EC120 Colibri, which it says provides 'next-generation avionics in an entry-level helicopter'. The Paris-based company teamed [...]

World Airways has selected the Universal Avionics terrain awareness warning system (TAWS) for retrofit to its Boeing MD-11 fleet as the pace of new applications picks up in advance of [...]

The Israeli air force is equipping its combat helicopters with a Tadiran Spectralink-developed datalink that will enhance an aircraft's ability to operate with unmanned air vehicles while undertaking complicated strike [...]

Cyprus contract AMS, an equal shares joint venture between BAE Systems and Finmeccanica, has been contracted to supply Cyprus's new air traffic control centre, which will be installed in the [...]

ITTIndustries has begun deliveries to the USArmy of the latest-generation aviators' night-vision system (ANVIS). The AVS-6(V)3 ANVIS goggles are the first to use ITT's Gen 3 Pinnacle image-intensifier tube, improving [...]

Aviation Service from the Czech Republic is the only company from an eastern European country shortlisted by Poland as a possible avionics system integrator for the proposed four-nation Mil Mi-24 [...]

New Zealand has shortlisted EADS Casa, L-3 Communications (Integrated Systems), Lockheed Martin and Thales for the Project Guardian mission systems upgrade of six Lockheed MartinP-3K Orion maritime surveillance aircraft. The [...]

Boeing is to produce 689 combat survivor evader locator radios under a $29.1 million US Air Force contract, which includes Block 2 software upgrades. Under a $57.1 million US Navy [...]

Dec. 19 -- Engineered Support Systems Inc. has received an $11.1 million order from the U.S. Navy. The contract is for the production of 42 aircraft avionics testing subsystems. The [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C) 1997-9 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Navia Aviation AS, a subsidiary of the Norwegian company Navia ASA, has won a contract to supply the Moroccan authorities with its communications [...]

The electronic systems of the B-1B bomber include navigational, computation, defensive, and stores management subsystems, and displays and controls. The five systems provide aircraft and navigation guidance including target acquisition, terrain following, positioning and steering; missile and bomb delivery; expendable countermeasures; and retargeting and damage assessment.

Under a contract valued at about $18 million, Litton Amecom (College Park, MD) and team members Raytheon TI Systems, TRW, ILEX, Texas Instruments and Boeing have begun development of the [...]

The USAF chose to abandon the radar-killing F-15 in favor of F-16s equipped with the Harm Targeting System. The decision caught McDonnell Douglas Corp by surprise, who will be asked to abandon its Precision Direction Finder system. Finance

The B-1B ECM upgrade -- the last 'big' EW program, according to several industry sources -- will not lack for bidders if the AOC National Convention is any indication. Representatives [...]

Thales has won the contract to supply A350XWB avionics suite with major parts which is helpful in its endeavor to offer competitive cockpit systems. The deal could be worth $2.9 billion for over 20 years.

Rockwell Collins has become the primary avionics supplier for the Boeing 747-8. The latest avionics feature on the 747-8 will include Rockwell Collins multi-mode receiver with GPS Landing System (GLS) as well as ILS capability, vertical navigation displays, electronic checklists with cursor control panels and a new flight management computer.

Skybus Airlines selected Rockwell Collins avionics including WXR-2100 MultiScan Weather Radar and the GLU-925 Multi-Mode receiver, along with an eFlight information management solution, for the 65 A319s it ordered last [...]

Rockwell Collins was selected by All Nippon to provide avionics for six 777s and three 767s with deliveries scheduled to begin next [...]

Rockwell Collins will provide avionics systems for Air Hong Kong's new A300-600Fs, deliveries of which are scheduled to begin in the latter part of [...]

AeroMexico selected Rockwell Collins to provide avionics and IFE units for 11 new 737-700s. Deliveries are scheduled through [...]

Teledyne Controls will become the supplier of flight data Interface Management Units for all new single-aisle Airbus jets delivered to ILFC, the companies [...]

Boeing said that more than 20 systems suppliers have been named to develop technologies and design concepts for the 7E7. Participating companies include ECE Zodiac, Messier-Bagatti, Thales, Diehl, Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg, [...]

MELBOURNE -- Harris Corp. (NYSE-HRS) delivered its first set of hardware for the military's new Joint Strike Fighter program. The deliveries were part of a $68-million avionics contract Harris has [...]

Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI) will upgrade 18 F-SB fighters for the Spanish Air Force under a $34-million deal. The two-seater F-5B is used for attack missions and training. The upgrade [...]

Australia's fleet of 18 AP-3C Orion aircraft came a step closer to realization with the delivery by L-3 Communications Integrated Systems (New York, NY) of the sixth such updated aircraft [...]

Rockwell Collins Inc., which makes aviation electronics and communications systems for government and commercial applications, has contracted with Seaweed Systems Inc. of Seattle to provide its application programming interface, the [...]

UK-based BAE Systems Avionics has announced that Kuwait has selected the company's Helicopter Integrated Defensive Aids System (HIDAS) for installation aboard its AH-64D Longbow Apache battlefield attack helicopters. Alongside the [...]

Airframe companies, long accustomed to doing total system integration on aircraft, are being increasingly challenged for this type of work by electronics/avionics companies which see this as an expanding market [...]

Ericsson Saab Avionics has won a contract from Sweden's Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to supply colour cockpit displays for two Saab JA 37 Viggen squadrons of the Swedish air force. [...]

Taiwan has awarded Lockheed Martin a $106 million contract for 20 Sharpshooter targeting pods and 20 Pathfinder navigation pods to equip its fighter aircraft in a US Air Force foreign [...]