Locked Skies: Cyber Risk Rises in the Age of Connected Aircraft
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) Connectivity is now a defining feature of modern aircraft. Flight decks stream data to ground control centers, engines transmit health metrics...
USAF Expects KC-135 Center Console Refresh Solicitation In May
Boeing’s KC-46A Pegasus tanker refuels an F-15E aircraft during Phase II receiver certification testing out of Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. A Boeing/U.S. Air Force team completed receiver...
Robinson Helicopter Details New Unmanned Business Unit, Cargo UAS Project With Sikorsky
Robinson Unmanned’s new R66 Turbinetruck equipped with Sikorsky’s MATRIX autonomy system. (Photo: Robinson Unmanned) Robinson Helicopter on March 9 announced the launch of its new Robinson...
AeroVironment Expands Manufacturing Capacity, UAS Products, With ESAero Acquisition
ESAero’s VESA counter-UAS drone interceptor. (Image: AeroVironment) AeroVironment [AVAV] on March 16 said it has acquired Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) in a $200 million deal that adds...
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) The cockpit of the first upgraded A300 (UPS Airlines) Autonomy is no longer science fiction. Advanced flight control systems that augment pilot...
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) Modern aircraft generate an astonishing amount of data in flight. Every parameter from engine performance to flight control inputs is tracked...
