RTX Invests Millions in New ATC Radars
Funding will accelerate the production of ground-based aviation surveillance systems, though more funding could be required.
Funding will accelerate the production of ground-based aviation surveillance systems, though more funding could be required.
Collins Aerospace’s RTX and Spanish firm Indra win contracts to replace hundreds of ATC systems by 2028.
Many approach control facilities have airport surveillance radar physically
located on the field.
Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the FAA would be reducing flights in Newark.
Known more for its work with traditional aviation manufacturers and airlines, Honeywell is also heavily invested in the advanced air mobility space—and vice versa.
The composite, real-time radar picture provides pilots with great tactical and strategic weather advantages.
While a Northrop official described the Tacit Blue as one of the most unstable aircraft ever flown, its data aided in the development of several weapon systems.
A White House plan to sell Ukraine four General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle armed combat drones was halted following concerns by Pentagon officials, according to Reuters. Earlier this month, the White House announced it was sending Ukraine additional military aid in the form of a drawdown of equipment from U.S. defense inventories, as well as […]
On a clear June afternoon in 2020, two senior Navy pilots left Jasper, Alabama (KJFX), headed for Pensacola, Florida, 200 nm distant, where they were based. They were flying a Piper Turbo Lance of which the left seat pilot was a co-owner. After a 30-minute cruise climb, the Lance leveled out at 15,000 feet. About […]
Texas company designs unit for rotor- and fixed-wing aircraft to prevent 5G interference.