Content Archive: November 2006

EMS To Supply OnAir’s Broadband

EMS Technologies will supply broadband satcom system hardware for OnAir’s in-flight cellphone and Internet service through a collaboration with Thales.

Marines extol V-22’s performance

General Michael Hagee, commandant of the U.S.

Emirates-CAE Wins New Customers

Emirates-CAE Flight Training here announced the signing of three contracts for its training center in Dubai.

Alenia May Expand Superjet Role

Alenia CEO Giovanni Bertolone said that his company’s partnership with Sukhoi for the Superjet 100 regional airliner could expand to include other business

Cordless Iridium Phone For Bizjets

International Communications Group (Hall 4 Stand C96) of Newport News, Virginia, announced a new cordless Iridium phone for business aircraft cabins.

Selex PicoSAR maps urban and rural areas

Selex Sensors & Airborne Systems (Outside Exhibit 2) has flown its new PicoSAR synthetic aperture radar, demonstrating the system’s ability to map both urb
Aircraft

Boeing predicts 747-8 freighter preferment

Boeing believes that its latest 747 iteration–the 747-8F–could become the freighter of choice among cargo airlines.

Cessna glad it returned to F’boro

It has been six years since Cessna last had a presence at a Farnborough air show.

Aircrews will be armored as well as foot soldiers

Following intensive research and development, RFD Beaufort (Hall 1 Stand D9/10) has launched new armored vests for helicopter and fixed-wing crews.