TSA Starts Testing Facial Recognition Technology at 16 Major Airports
The TSA is now testing facial recognition technology at 16 major airports in the U.S. (Photo: Ray Whitehouse for The New York Times) The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now exploring...
Japan Airlines Installs Intelsat 2Ku System on E190 Aircraft
Intelsat’s 2Ku system has been installed on the first of J-AIR’s E190 aircraft. 13 additional aircraft will have the solution installed by the fall of 2024. (Photo: J-AIR) In an announcement this...
FAA Approves Viasat’s Ka-Band IFC for Gulfstream G450 Aircraft
Viasat recently shared that the Federal Aviation Administration approved its Ka-band in-flight connectivity solution for Gulfstream G450 aircraft. The supplemental type certificate granted by the FAA...
FCC Seeks Comment on Streamlining the Satellite Licensing Process
The Federal Communications Commission (Photo: FCC) The FCC is working to improve the licensing procedures for commercial satellites. On Wednesday, the FCC decided to seek comments on changes to its...
Regulators Bless L3Harris Deal for Viasat’s Data Link Line, Moving Up Closure
L3Harris Technologies recently said it has received all U.S. and international regulatory approvals for its pending acquisition of the tactical data link product line from Viasat, with the deal now...
U.S. Air Force Kicks Off Launch Control Center Block Upgrades for Minuteman III
The U.S. Air Force 90th Missile Wing at F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo. and Northrop Grumman [NOC] began Launch Control Center Block Upgrades (LCCBU) this month to modernize support equipment for the Boeing...
