Connected Aerospace
Jun 22, 2018
The review of computing weight and balance isn’t the problem. It’s the lack of focus on the importance of measuring, or at least accurately estimating, the actual weights of passengers, bags, crew, stores and equipment.
Jun 21, 2018
Global annual revenue for the satellite industry reached $269 billion in 2017 and launch cost fell on average 40% per pound to orbit.
Jun 12, 2018
Is it possible to hack into an aircraft in flight, worm into the higher avionics functions, and take over control of the plane?
Jun 05, 2018
The downside of the celebrated "connected aircraft" is that it opens more avenues for cyberattacks.
May 30, 2018
GoDirect Cabin Connectivity suite of services will offer Viasat’s high-speed Ka-band inflight internet service to large- and midsize cabin business jet customers.
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May 22, 2017
Bombardier is now offering Ka-band high-speed internet on new Challenger 650 aircraft.
May 22, 2017
The world’s first installation of the Inairvation pre-engineered package of cabin components has been delivered by Canadian completions experts Flying Colours as part of an extensive makeover of a 2003 Bombardier Classic Global Express for a North American customer.
May 22, 2017
Global broadband connectivity provider Gogo Business Aviation is announcing today that German aircraft manager and charter operator K5-Aviation is its first 2Ku business aviation customer in Europe.
May 19, 2017
Gogo plans to offer upgraded 2Ku service later this year that will take advantage of greater capacity on Intelsat’s new Epic series geostationary satellites.
May 18, 2017
The exercise was conducted by Aurora Flight Sciences under DARPA’s ALIAS (Aircrew Labor In-cockpit Automation System) program to develop a drop-in kit that adds high-level automation to existing aircraft.
May 12, 2017
New-generation aircraft promise to provide a wealth of information helpful for MRO, but data analysis and ownership issues remain.
Apr 27, 2017
According to the Aircraft Electronics Association's year-end market report, total worldwide business and general aviation electronics sales for 2016 amounted to some $2.2 billion, which was down 6.4% from 2015 figures.
Apr 04, 2017
Chicago-based aviation broadband specialist Gogo believes the challenge of inflight connectivity bandwidth has now been overcome, leaving monetization as the final hurdle.