Avionics Firms Gain As China Mandates HUDs

ZHUHAI, China—Thales and Rockwell Collins stand to reap a bonanza as Chinese airlines march toward the 2025 mandate for all their aircraft be equipped with head-up displays (HUDs). A rough estimate finds Chinese airlines could spend $1.4 billion by 2020 on the safety devices, which allow pilots to...
John Morris

John was editor of Aviation Week's ShowNews for nearly two decades. He retired in 2020. His background in business journalism before joining Aviation Week includes stints at Reuters, the American Banker daily banking newspaper and as business news editor at the Milwaukee Journal and the Cincinnati Enquirer.

Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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