Avionics

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

Avionics

EASA Approves JetTech Garmin Installs

Installations covers a variety of Cessna Citations.
ATC

Chicago Jet Group selects Latitude’s datalink

NextGen ProLink compliance-driven upgrade from CJG is available for aircraft such as the Gulfstream G200, Falcon 50/50EX, and 2000/2000EX.
Avionics

FlightAware Expands ADS-B Network and Airborne Coverage

From engine-start to shutdown, business operators can track their aircraft with real-time notification.
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Avionics

Genesys Aerosystems Expanding in Part 25 Market

Autopilot and integrated flight deck manufacturer Genesys Aerosystems is expanding its Part 25 autopilot certifications.
Avionics

BendixKing Scores AeroVue Orders

New orders for BendixKing's AeroVue integrated flight deck include for Eviation's electric regional aircraft.
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Avionics

Garmin Adds G5000 Upgrades, ADS-B for G280

Garmin is nearing completion of its G5000 upgrade for the Citation Excel/XLS and offering a new G280 ADS-B Out solution.
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Avionics

ProFlight Is Bose’s Headset for Jet Pilots

For about $1,000, the ProFlight headset offers three levels of noise-cancellation and it weighs just 4.9 ounces.
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Avionics

C&L Touts Three New ADS-B Install Options

Bangor-based MRO offers about-to-be-certified solution in a kit, or via installations at its facility or performed at the customer’s location of choice .
ATC

Operators Warned To Book ADS-B Upgrade Slots or Be Grounded

Slots at maintenance shops are running out fast with the deadline for being ADS-B compliant in the U.S., the end of 2019, not far away.
Avionics

Test Fly MyGoFlight’s Head-up Display

MyGoFlight's SkyDisplay head-up display is designed to fit into light aircraft through turboprops and light jets.
Avionics

Garmin Adds Second Jet to Excel/XLS G5000 Program

The G5000 upgrade for the Citation Excel/XLS is expected to be approved in early 2019.
Avionics

FAA, EASA OK Dassault 8X EFVS Down to 100 Feet

The new approval allows pilots to fly instrument approaches to as low as 100 feet when flying with Dassault's FalconEye combined vision system.
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Avionics

DroidEFB Expands Android Flight App Capabilities

DroidEFB's aviation app offers full EFB capabilities for Android devices.
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Avionics

Garmin's G1000 NXi Coming To Piper M500

STC approval of the G1000 NXi for existing G1000-equipped M500 is slated for next year. The installation requires no panel modifications, Garmin said.
Avionics

Latitude Technologies Earns FAA STC for Satcom Solution

The Canadian company earned the nod for its SkyNode S200 system, including an AML for a variety of GA aircraft/
Avionics

Garmin Adds Cost-effective South American Nav Database

OnePak provides database updates across all Garmin avionics and a portable for a single aircraft.
Avionics

Honeywell GoDirect Adds Flight Plan Upload Feature

New feature allows pilots to upload their ForeFlight and RocketRoute flight plans directly to their aircraft via Honeywell’s datalink network.
Avionics

Silverhawk Offers Gogo STCs for Citations

The approvals cover WIFI system installation and activation on the Cessna XL, XLS, XLS+, 560, Ultra, Encore, and Encore+.
ATC

FAA Sets New Guidance for Certain Instrument Procedures

Draft circulars are related by their discussion of non-FAA service providers and the application of recent revisions to FAA branch designations.
Avionics

UTC, Rockwell Collins Near Tie Up Following Safran Deal

UTC expects to detail to investors within about 60 days strategic future following Rockwell Collins merger.
Avionics

ForeFlight Users Tap Pre-departure Clearances

Pilots can receive IFR clearances as text and email messages when using the ForeFlight Mobile app.
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Avionics

Pro Line Fusion Gets EASA Nod on King Air B200/B300s

Amsterdam-based JetSupport BV completed the first King Air B200 Pro Line Fusion upgrade, completing the initial flight of the aircraft on September 4.
Avionics

Crew Dog Offers Low-cost ADS-B Receiver

Unit runs on freely available Statux open source software
Avionics

Safran To Buy Collins Actuators and Pilot Controls Unit

Subject to regulatory approval, the acquisition is expected to be finalized in the first half of next year.
Aircraft

Learjet 70/75's Garmin G5000 Avionics Get an Upgrade

Upgrade will be available on new Learjet 70s and 75s, with a retrofit for in-service models made available concurrently.
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Avionics

Wingtip ADS-B Solution Receives FAA TSO

The TSO is the final step prior to supplemental type certification of the uAvionix wingtip ADS-B Out solution.
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Avionics

ADS-B Available for More Avidyne Avionics

Avidyne's new software upgrade brings ADS-B capability to legacy flight displays.
Avionics

Product Support Survey, Part 2: Avionics

Garmin leads the flight deck manufacturers with GoGo Business Aviation and Satcom Direct tied in the cabin electronics category.
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Avionics

SkyRyse VTOL Pilot Assist To Deploy Next Year

Company's initial focus on is on first responders and using conventional helicopters.
Avionics

Garmin Acquires Trip Support Firm FltPlan

More than 6.3 million flight plans are created annually by FltPlan’s 165,000 registered users via its website or FltPlan Go app.
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