Michael Kus Of Avionics 2000 Pty. Ltd. And PS Engineering Honored At Annual AEA Awards Luncheon

Michael Kus of Avionics 2000 Pty. Ltd. in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, is the 2014 Member of the Year for the Aircraft Electronics Association; while top honors in the Associate Member of the Year Award category went to PS Engineering of Lenoir City, TN, during ceremonies at the AEA’s annual Awards Luncheon on March 14.  

Optional Software Upgrade Includes Terrain Warning System

Aspen Avionics, manufacturer of the innovative Evolution Flight Display system, announced today that all new Aspen EFD1000 PFD purchasers will have the opportunity to use Aspen’s Evolution Synthetic Vision (ESV) for free during their first 10-inflight PFD hours.

AEA2014 Sponsor: Sandia Aerospace

Located in the high desert of Albuquerque, New Mexico, SANDIA Aerospace was founded in 1997 by a group of avionics professionals to provide high quality avionics products to General, Corporate and Regional airline markets.Major product offerings include the company's STX 165 Transponder with Built-in Encoder, SAE 5-35 Altitude Encoder, SAC 7-35 Airdata Computer, Avionics Cooling Fans, and MARC 70 interface modules. SANDIA products are offered worldwide by both avionics modification centers and aircraft manufacturers. And Introducing... The SAI-340 Quatro!!!

Aviation Modifications Leaders -- Unique Solutions For Critical Applications 

During two decades of designing, engineering and installation of Satcom systems with Honeywell (Allied Signal), Iridium Satcom, Gulfstream and MidCoast, Mark Lange, AML founder, became a top technical expert in this arena. AML was founded in 2008 by Mark Lange, a veteran satellite communication engineer who spent over a decade designing, engineering and installing Internet connectivity systems for Allied Signal, Iridium Satcom, Gulfstream and MidCoast Aviation.

AeroWave 100 Designed For Twins, Turboprops, Light Jets

BendixKing has unveiled the AeroWave 100, a high-speed in-flight Internet solution, at the Aviation Electronics Association International Convention & Trade Show. BendixKing says the  AeroWave 100 system offers, for the first time, affordable in-flight Internet to general aviation aircraft

Creates Long-Term Relationship Between The Team And Engine Manufacturer

Team AeroDynamix and Titan Aircraft Engines announce an expansion to a multi-year partnership between the precision formation aerobatic team and the Titan Engine manufacturer. The businesses call the affiliation "Synergy at Its Best." This partnership is a commitment to innovation both on the ground and in the sky.

XPRIZE 10th Anniversary Photo-Book: No One Was Closer To So Much Of The Action…. And This Amazing Book Allows YOU The Same Access!

To Aviation Journalist and experienced Test Pilot, Jim Campbell, a bird’s eye view to adventure was a major part of his life… but little did he know that a chance meeting with revolutionary innovator, XPRIZE Founder Dr. Peter H Diamandis, would not only offer him some extraordinary sights, sounds and vistas, but challenge him personally and professionally to share the inspiring story of the extraordinary people and events that surrounded him.

Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics Marks 50 Years of Industry Leadership and Innovation

For half of a century, Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics has been an industry leader in the overhaul/exchange, repair, design and manufacturing of aircraft instruments and avionics. Today, Mid-Continent supports a global dealer network and employs 200 people in two locations: Wichita, Kansas and Van Nuys, California. With the skilled expertise to overhaul nearly 6,000 different products, Mid-Continent operates one of the largest instrument overhaul and exchange programs in the world, supporting a customer base that includes Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), instrument and avionics shops, flight schools and government agencies.

Allows Installation Aboard Sikorsky S-76A/B/C Model Helicopters

The FAA has granted Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for a FreeFlight 1090ES ADS-B Out solution for all Sikorsky S-76A/B/C model helicopters. Developed with Peregrine Avionics and DAC International, the STC enables rapid and highly cost-effective installation of a fully rule-compliant ADS-B Out system in S-76 rotorcraft.

First Time Indian Air Travelers Pushing Growth

Indian carriers will require 1,290 new passenger aircraft valued at US$190 billion between now and 2032 to satisfy surging annual demand, according to Airbus’ latest market forecast. Indian annual passenger traffic growth rates of 8.6 per cent are well above the regional Asia Pacific average growth rate of 6.1 per cent and the world average 4.7 per cent.

Callio Says Legislature Should Enable Carriers To Compete Globally

Airlines for America (A4A) President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio testified Thursday before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee’s Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety and Security, addressing the critical role airlines play in driving economic growth and job creation across the U.S. and globally.

AEA2014 Sponsor: Ultra Electronics-Flightline Systems

Ultra Electronics-Flightline Systems has designed and manufactured precision Engine Instrumentation for over four decades. Whether you are in search of a glass panel replacement for your general aviation piston or turbine aircraft, or you seek new or retrofit program solutions; Flightline is uniquely equipped to address your needs. We are dedicated to providing superior products and cost effective solutions while maintaining superior customer service and support.

AEA2014 Sponsor: Aspen Avionics

Aspen Avionics specializes in bringing the most advanced technology and capability into general aviation cockpits. Our products increase situational awareness and reduce pilot workload, making it even easier and safer to fly in both VFR and IFR conditions. Our philosophy is that getting the latest avionics technology shouldn’t always mean spending a lot of money—on equipment or on installation. The Evolution system enables aircraft owners to upgrade their primary flight instrument “six pack” to glass cockpit technology all at once, or in stages. Easy and inexpensive software upgrades add new features and capabilities, while future-proofing the system and protecting owners’ investments.

Single And Dual Channel Configurations In Half-Rack Enclosures

Aeroflex/Weinschel’s New Series of Programmable Attenuator Units represent a streamlined approach in programmable attenuation for bench test and subsystem applications. Standard 8320, 8321 and 8331 Series designs house and control various Aeroflex/Weinschel Programmable Attenuator Models (3200-XE, 3400, 150T, and 4200 Series) via front panel controls (8320 & 8321 only), Ethernet, USB and Serial communications interfaces.

AEA 2014 Sponsor: Bendix-King by Honeywell

The history of the Bendix name runs parallel to the development of King Radio until the mid-1980s, when the Allied Corporation purchased Bendix Aviation and King Radio and combined the two to create the now-renowned Bendix/King brand of avionics. In late 1985, the Allied Corporation merged with the Signal Companies to become Allied-Signal. The name was further modified to AlliedSignal in 1993 to reinforce a one-company image and signify the full integration of its business. In 1999, AlliedSignal merged with Honeywell and adopted the Honeywell name to take advantage of the company's universal recognition throughout the industries it serves as well as in households around the world. Shortly after the merger was completed, Hon

“This level of financial and resource commitment by Titan Aircraft Engines has never been done before by any aircraft engine manufacturer.” Source: Team Aerodyanix Team Leader and Founder Mike Stewart.

Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Out: ADS-B Out refers to an aircraft broadcasting own-ship information such as the transmission of an aircraft’s position, altitude, velocity, and other information to other aircraft and ATC ground based surveillance systems.

Diamond Aviators Association

The Diamond Aviators Association (the DAA) is a membership organization established to educate, promote the safety of, and support the owners and pilots of certified aircraft manufactured by Diamond Aircraft Corporation, encourage ownership of these aircraft and provide social activities for its members.