Flight Ops IT
AI innovation for sustainable aviation up by 20%
According to the latest patent data, innovation in AI for sustainable aviation and aerospace tech has increased by 20% over the past five years. The Inside Green Innovation: Progress Report from Appleyard Lees found that global patent filings in the sector went up...
US air traffic control update includes major telecoms refresh
Originally published on TotalTele The three-year plan will see new telecoms equipment deployed at over 4,600 locations This week, the US Department of Transport (DOT) has announced a new plan to upgrade the nation’s ‘antiquated’ air traffic control...
CGI advances cloud-based Black Box tech with extended initiative
The Universal Virtual Flight Data Recorder (UVFDR) initiative is being expanded to improve aviation safety globally. The project is entering a new phase with the support of the European Space Agency (ESA) and the UK Space Agency (UKSA) under the Business Applications...
How will tariffs impact the industry?
On Wednesday, Trump announced a 90-day pause on most tariffs introduced on 2nd April. This delay has offered short-term reprieve but has not provided assurances for what the future holds. Wider supply chain challenges have plagued the industry for years now, impacting...
Airbus, Iberia Maintenance, and Telefónica among those recognised in Munich as ATR Awards 2025 winners are announced
Earlier today, the five winners of this year’s Aerospace Tech Review (ATR) Awards were announced onsite at Aerospace Tech Week Europe in Munich. The awards recognise individuals and companies for their outstanding contributions to the aerospace industry in 2024. ...
Wizz Air Expands the Use of Fox for Advanced Business Intelligence and Further Process Automation
Wizz Air, Central, and Eastern Europe’s largest low-cost airline, has selected to expand the use of Fox for advanced business intelligence and further process automation across interfacing systems. Fox leverages the data throughout the system to generate analytics in...
Paramount Aviation Services Announces the Certification of its New Boeing 737 MAX Flight Simulator in Miami
Paramount Aviation Services announced the FAA certification of a new state-of-the-art Boeing 737-8 full-flight simulator at Paramount’s Miami Flight Training Campus. The addition of the Boeing 737-8 simulator further enhances the training capabilities at Paramount's...
Russelectric Emergency Power System Offers Redundant PLC Controls and Manual Backup Capability
Russelectric, A Siemens Business and manufacturer of power control systems and automatic transfer switches, is offering its Emergency Power System which provides backup power during a utility power loss. The paralleling switchgear systems offer redundant programmable...
ATP and FuelerLinx Join Forces for Enhanced Fuel Management and Planning Workflow
Information services and software solutions provider ATP recently announced the integration of Flightdocs Operations with FuelerLinx, the premier software solution used by business aviation operators for shopping and ordering fuel, planning fuel consumption, and...
OffBlock – Flexible Add-On for Airline Crew Management Systems
OffBlock is an app for flight crews from the Crailsheim-based start-up of the same name. The company also offers B2B solutions for airlines with OffBlock Corporate to complement their crew planning system and complete processes. The app is available for iOS devices,...
Calm Air Chooses Comply365 for Digital Efficiencies
Aviation-software leader Comply365 welcomed a new Canadian customer, Calm Air, who will use Comply365’s mobile platform to manage and deliver personalized and targeted content to their Inflight crew to enhance safety, compliance and efficiency. Providing both...
What’s “App”ening with Today’s EFB Apps?
Aviation apps are making flying safer, simpler, more cost-efficient and convenient for pilots. Tailored, mobile applications (apps) paired with smartphones and lightweight tablets such as Apple’s iPad hosted on electronic flight bags (EFB) allow flight crews to...
Southwest and FAA Agreed to Issue Ground Stop on its Flights in United States on Wednesday
Southwest and FAA agreed to issue a ground sop for its flights in United States April 19, 2023. Southwest Airlines asked the Federal Aviation Administration to order a nationwide ground stop of the airline’s flights. The ground stop was eventually lifted at most...
Airbus’ Descent Profile Optimization Function Chosen by Air Canada for its A320 and A330 Fleets
Airbus announced that Canada's largest airline, Air Canada, has chosen to install its “Descent Profile Optimization” (DPO) function on the airline’s A320 and A330 Families. The enhancement to the aircraft’s on-board Flight Management System (FMS) performance database...
NAVBLUE Launches Nsight, a New Platform for Flight Data Analysis
NAVBLUE has launched Nsight, a new single platform to collect, decode and analyze flight data, monitor trends, create safety analyses and dashboards. Nsight was designed and developed by our expanded team of Flight Ops, Training and Safety Experts. More than 30+...
PASSUR Aerospace Completes Integration of Symphony Portfolio
PASSUR Aerospace (PASSUR) announced that it has successfully integrated the Symphony product portfolio and team into the PASSUR organization. As part of the transition, all the key Symphony account management, customer success, finance and technical personnel have...
Safran to Provide GNSS Simulation Solutions for Xona Space System’s Low-Earth-Orbit Constellation and Navigation Signals
Orolia, a Safran Electronics & Defense company, has announced a partnership with Xona Space Systems to develop support for Xona’s Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) constellation and navigation signals in its Skydel-powered simulation and testing products. Xona is developing...
PASSUR Aerospace Completes Integration of Symphony Portfolio
PASSUR Aerospace announced that it has successfully integrated the Symphony product portfolio and team into the PASSUR organization. As part of the transition, all the key Symphony account management, customer success, finance and technical personnel have joined the...
ATP and FuelerLinx Join Forces to Enhance Fuel Management and Planning Workflow
ATP recently announced the integration of Flightdocs Operations with FuelerLinx, the premier software solution used by business aviation operators for shopping and ordering fuel, planning fuel consumption and minimizing fuel costs. With the recent partnership,...
NAVBLUE Launches Nsight, New Platform for Flight Data Analysis
Microsoft Word - NAVBLUE-PR-Nsight-6April2023.docx NAVBLUE has launched Nsight, a new single platform to collect, decode and analyze flight data, monitor trends, create safety analyses and dashboards. Nsight was designed and developed by our expanded team of Flight...