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Rockwell Collins expands weather observations with LATAM
Rockwell Collins is expanding its operational aircraft weather observations programme to include weather data from LATAM Airlines’ fleet of aircraft. The agreement is the latest as part of a Rockwell...
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Study shows satellite communication saves airlines US$3bn
Satellite communication in the cockpit has saved airlines more than US$3 billion thanks to safety and efficiency benefits, according to a study released today by Helios and Inmarsat. Satcoms is...
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Honeywell to showcase connected aircraft solutions at AIX
Honeywell’s Boeing 757 test aircraft, equipped with GX Aviation’s JetWave, at its Phoenix base. Honeywell will be at the Aircraft Interiors Expo – AIX – in Hamburg from Tuesday to showcase how...
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FAA and Aireon announce next-gen ADS-B test success
Aireon and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have announced a successful atmospheric flight test of space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) technology. They collected...
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Shenzhen Airlines begins evaluation of SwiftBroadband-Safety
Shenzhen Airlines is to launch an in-flight evaluation of Inmarsat SwiftBroadband-Safety (SB-S), the next generation IP-based broadband service for the flight deck, at the beginning of May. Inmarsat...
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NAV CANADA and Aireon complete space-based ADS-B test
Aireon says NAV CANADA has completed a successful flight test of space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) technology. The test was conducted to collect ADS-B data used for...
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Hainan Airlines first to adopt Honeywell’s GoDirect maintenance
A Honeywell APU. Honeywell has signed an agreement for Hainan Airlines to become the first airline in the world to use its GoDirect maintenance service programme. This uses connectivity and data...
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SITAONAIR e-Aircraft DataCapture selected by Air France
Air France has selected SITAONAIR e-Aircraft DataCapture. Air France (AF) and SITAONAIR have announce a new deal to deliver aircraft data to AF’s top-flight operations and maintenance optimisation...
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Honeywell demonstrating ‘Connected Aircraft’ at Paris Air Show
Honeywell’s Boeing 757 test aircraft, equipped with GX Aviation’s JetWave, at its Phoenix base. Honeywell Aerospace has its Boeing 757 flying test bed at the Paris Air Show this week to showcase its...
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Qantas extends use of Teledyne Controls technology
Masood Hassan of Teledyne Controls (left) and Peter Alexander of Qantas. Qantas is further extending its use of the GroundLink multi-application communication system from Teledyne Controls to include...
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Cathay Pacific selects Honeywell GoDirect e-maintenance
A Honeywell APU. Honeywell and Cathay Pacific have signed a contract to deploy Honeywell’s GoDirect Connected Aircraft maintenance offering across its fleet of Airbus A330 aircraft. Honeywell’s...
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Rockwell Collins / Airbus introduce ‘self-reporting’ flight tracking
Rockwell Collins has teamed with Airbus to introduce a new Onboard Aircraft Tracking (OAT) solution that monitors aircraft information to detect and alert when abnormal flight situations occur. It will...
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WMO supports expansion of global AMDAR weather data
The World Meterological Organisation (WMO) has held talks and entered into a new working arrangement with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on the operation of the global Aircraft...
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Book your place at Connected Aircraft eEnablement Conference
There is still time to book your place at September’s Connected Aircraft eEnablement Conference, being held near Heathrow, London, on 13 and 14 September 2017. The conference, taking place at the Park...
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London eEnablement conference shows value of big data
The 2017 Connected Aircraft eEnablement Conference, being held at the Park Hotel, Heathrow, UK, is under way. The organisers say this is the biggest event so far, attracting 250 delegates and 40...
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Gogo has roadmap for further aircraft eEnablement projects
Gogo’s “Jimmy Ray” B-737 test aircraft used for eEnablement testing. More than 2,000 aircraft now feature eEnablement using Gogo’s inflight connectivity solutions and 55,000+ crew devices are...
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Are airlines becoming ‘process locked’ over eEnablement?
In this guest feature, consultants Closed Loop argue that some airline cross-departmental eEnablement projects are doomed to failure. Observations by more than a few airlines at a recent conference...
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Major carrier selects Honeywell data-loading solution
An unnamed major carrier is to become the first to select the Honeywell Aircraft Data Gateway solution to speed up the transfer of data to and from an aircraft, regardless of its location. The carrier...
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SITA to keep Air Mauritius’ A350 fleet connected on the ground
SITA is providing wireless connectivity on the ground to Air Mauritius’ new fleet of Airbus A350 aircraft, keeping them connected to vital back-end systems. In October 2017, Air Mauritius introduced...
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Inmarsat and ESA partner on European Iris ATM project
(Left to right): Magali Vaissiere, Director of TIA (Telecommunications and Integrated Applications), ESA; Rupert Pearce, CEO, Inmarsat; Frederik van Essen, SVP, Strategy & Business Development,...
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