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November 06, 2018

Boeing To Offer Rockwell Collins EFVS, Dual HGS As 737 MAX Linefit Options

EFVS Allows Operations In Lower Visibility Conditions Than Previously Possible

Rockwell Collins’ Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) and dual Head-Up Guidance System (HGS) will soon be available as factory options on the Boeing 737 MAX, under the terms of a new agreement reached between Rockwell Collins and Boeing.

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GE Aviation Readies The First Additive Manufactured Part For GEnx Engines

FAA ‘Change In Design’ Approval For Additively Manufactured Power Door Opening System (PDOS) Bracket

GE Additive and GE Aviation have announced that the FAA has given ‘change in design’ approval to replace a conventionally manufactured power door opening system (PDOS) bracket, used on GE Aviation’s GEnx-2B commercial airline engines that power the Boeing 747-8, with an additively manufactured bracket.

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New Agreement To Develop NZ’s Capability In Unmanned Aircraft & Space Data Tech

New Zealand Ministry Of Business, Innovation And Employment (MBIE) Inks Deal With Airbus

The New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has signed a new agreement with Europe’s largest aeronautics and space company, Airbus, committing to work together to develop capability in New Zealand’s emerging Unmanned Aircraft (UA) and space data technology sectors.

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BACA Calls For Changes In Air Passenger Duty

Latest U.K. Budget Levies The World's Highest Aviation Tax

On Monday the U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, delivered a budget that was hailed as the “end of austerity”.  However, for airlines there was no such end in sight. With U.K. Air Passenger Duty (APD) currently the world’s highest aviation tax the Chancellor announced a freeze on levies on short-haul flights, but an increase in levies on long-haul flights, in line with inflation.

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Icelandair Adopts Next Generation Of Flight Tracking Technology

Will Integrate FlightAware's Firehose To Enhance Existing Operational Tools

Icelandair will integrate FlightAware's Firehose data feed to enhance their existing operational tools with global flight tracking. The feed will deliver live aircraft position data from FlightAware's terrestrial network of ADS-B receivers, as well as from Aireon's space-based ADS-B network.

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China Eastern Airlines’ First A350 XWB Performs Maiden Flight

Now Enters Final Phase Of Production, Ground Checks And Flight Tests

The first A350-900 for China Eastern Airlines has performed its maiden flight in Toulouse, France. The aircraft will now enter the final phase of production, ground checks and test flights before being prepared for delivery in the coming weeks. The airline has 20 A350-900s on order.

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