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Honeywell’s AI-Enabled Forge Flight Performance+ Gaining Traction With Customers
Honeywell in the second quarter of 2024 launched Honeywell Forge Performance+ for Aerospace, a cloud-based platform employing ...
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Autonomous KC-135 Flight Testing May Begin Next Year
Flight testing of an autonomous KC-135 Stratotanker may begin next year. Boston’s Merlin Labs, Inc. and the U.S. Air Force’s ...
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General Atomics-BAE Systems Aim to Demonstrate Autonomous EW for CCA
General Atomics‘ Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) subsidiary and BAE Systems said that they are teaming to demonstrate ...
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Collins Aerospace Pro Line Fusion with Synthetic Vision Starts Making Headway in Europe
Cessna Citation CJ3s registered in Europe can now have the advanced capabilities of Collins Aerospace Systems’ Pro Line ...
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Navy Works With General Atomics And Lockheed Martin To Demonstrate Drone Control Station
The Navy tested command and control of an unmanned aircraft using its Unmanned Carrier Aviation Mission Control Station (UMCS) for the first time this week in a demo using the […] ...
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Honeywell, Merlin Partner On Autonomous Flight Technology
Honeywell, a supplier of avionics systems, and Merlin, a small company developing software for autonomous military aviation, have partnered to bring more autonomy to military and commercial aircraft.
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U.S. State Department Clears $7.3 Billion for F-16 Viper Mid-Life Upgrade
The U.S. State Department has approved an up to $7.3 billion foreign military sale to Poland of the Lockheed Martin F-16 Viper Midlife Upgrade, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said on ...
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Honeywell Partners with Near Earth Autonomy In Autonomous Rotorcraft Competitions
In July, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) selected Near Earth to lead this ALC team to offer advanced autonomy on the Leonardo AW139 helicopter. At the time, the company said this 20 month-long ...
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Textron Will Flight Test Nexus eVTOL Aircraft at Salina – AIN, Oct. 8
Textron eAviation plans to conduct flight testing of its Nexus eVTOL full-scale technology demonstrator at the Salina Regional Airport, Kansas, AIN reported.The Wichita, Kan.-based subsidiary of ...
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Leonardo’s BriteStorm May Be Future CCA Payload
The U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program may be a fit for a five and a half pound BriteStorm stand-in jammer that Leonardo said that it is developing to allow the U.S. and ...
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Nanotechnology Driving the Introduction of New Avionics Products
Miniaturization and nanotechnology are emerging as transformative forces in avionics. By reducing the size and weight of key components, these technological advances are pushing the boundaries of ...
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Training Shortage Bedevils Avionics Industry and by Extension Aircraft Development
In recent months, at trade shows, conferences, and seminars, aviation industry analysts have bemoaned a growing challenge: a shortage of qualified repair technicians and training programs in the ...