UK carrier easyJet will be the first airline to support the development and trial of the innovative new electric green taxiing system (EGTS) in collaboration with Honeywell and Safran. Due to the high frequency and […]
The ONATAP consortium, working in the framework of the AIRE programme and cosponsored by the SESAR Joint Undertaking, involving two Air Navigation Service Providers – NAV Portugal and ONDA (Office National Des Aéroports), from Morocco […]
Canada’s Air Creebec is to fit its entire Q-Series Dash 8 fleet with Universal Avionics’s Wide Area Augmentation System/Satellite-Based Augmentation System Flight Management Systems (WAAS/SBAS-FMS) and Terrain Awareness and Warning Systems (TAWS). They are the […]
European airlines carried 24 million more passengers in 2011 or a 7.1 percent increase but the trend is unlikely to last, the Association of European Airlines said Thursday. Preliminary figures released by the Association of […]
navAero has secured an Air France contract for supplying the tBagC22 Electronic Flight Bag computer and display system hardware and technology/engineering services for the airline´s New Generation EFB programme. This initiative covers the airline’s fleet […]
AeroMechanical Services has signed a contract with an airline that will become the company´s largest Canadian customer for seven Automated Flight Information Reporting System (AFIRS) 220 and 12 of the next generation AFIRS 228B, for […]
UK carrier BMI is reported to be discussing the sale of its shareholding in air traffic control service NATS to Lufthansa, to meet funding requirements ahead of its own sale to International Airlines Group (IAG). […]
The money raised by Europe’s controversial carbon trading scheme could soon be spent on overhauling its outdated air traffic system, writes Aimee Turner. Under plans to tackle climate change, airlines touching down or taking off […]
United Parcel Service pilots went to court last week hoping to make the US government include them under new rules designed to ensure airline pilots aren’t too sleepy to fly. Their union, the Independent Pilots […]
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is reported to be preparing to approve the widespread use of Apple iPads in the cockpits of commercial aircraft to take the place of pilots’ electronic flight bags (EFB). The […]
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