A321XLR: Narrowbody Avionics That Redefine Network Economics
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) The Airbus A321XLR. (Photo: Airbus) The Airbus A321XLR represents a pivotal moment in narrowbody evolution, not because it introduces a...
Grid Aero Raises $20 Million As It Preps To Begin Flying Long-Range Cargo UAS
Grid Aero’s Lifter Lite autonomous cargo aircraft inside a hangar. Photo: Grid Aero Grid Aero on Jan. 26 said it has raised $20 million in a funding round to move the Lifter Lite long-range,...
Pictured is a U.S. Air Force photo of a South Korean F-15K after takeoff from Kunsan Air Base on Sept 22, 2022. The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $2.8 billion contract to upgrade South...
Current F-35 Configuration Complicates Fielding Of APG-85 Radar
Radar mountings in the nose of the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter are different for the current AN/APG-81 by Northrop Grumman and the future AN/APG-85 radar, also by Northrop Grumman–a difference...
Today’s High-Tech Head Gear Is Getting Smarter, Smaller, and More Social
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) The cockpit of the HondaJet Elite II (Photo: Jessica Reed) From dazzling demos at CES to breakthrough research in labs, the world of high-tech...
Trust but Verify at 35,000 Feet: Making AI Earn Its Wings in Avionics
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) File photo Artificial intelligence (AI) already is flying aboard commercial aircraft, even if it is rarely advertised as such. Algorithms...
