UTC has had recent success with certification of their latest wing navigation light. As a division of United Technologies, UTC has created a new interchangeable navigation light equipped with new state of the art features. Obtaining the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) not only from the US (FAA) but from the European Agency (EASA) as well. The new navigation lights have been set to be a retrofit to the Airbus A230 aircraft family. The composition of the light has enabled it to live a longer than usual and be more reliable for operators. For an initial goal to be able to enhance performance and reduce maintance cost for the lights. Read more >>

Kontron a German manufacturing / designing company has come to terms the British Airline EasyJet for the incorporation of their latest entertainment system. After continuous testing of other hardware solutions Kontron was the best choice for the task. The German company alongside its trusted partner, Immfly have come together to bring what is known as the “Air Time “system to a couple of the easyJet aircraft. A total of five easyJet aircrafts will be used to be tested with the latest system. Read more >>

The French Air Force has begun the FOMEDEC, the beginning of a training program. Used to train pilots using a Pilatus PC-21 simulators the French Force have acquired Rockwell Collins to provide an essential part of the of the training. The partnership will require for Rockwell Collins to provide their state of the art newly innovative display system for their Pilatus PC-21 simulators. Read more >>

Worldwide aftermarket provider, AAR has teamed up with the US Air Force to provide a support system for their landing gear. The official program that has been agreed upon is known as the Landing Gear Performance – Based Logistics One Program. With the agreement, AAR will be responsible to work hand in hand with the US AIR FORCE to better prime aspects of the Air Force’s operations. Departments such as distribution, inventory control, purchasing and distribution along with many others to help enhance their entire supply chain. Three of the US Air forces fleets will be renovated in the Landing Gear and repair and overhaul center that is currently located in Miami, Florida. Read more >>

Spirit AeroSystems Inc was founded in 2005 and now it is the largest first-tier aerostructures manufacturer in the world. Their headquarters are located in Wichita, Kansas, but they have sites operating in North America, Europe and Asia. Spirit manufactures fuselage sections and front wing spars for the Airbus A350. Read more >>