Honeywell Makes Maintenance And Service Easier For Airlines With First-Of-Its-Kind Interactive Online Tool

Honeywell Aerospace (NYSE: HON) has introduced a new online tool to help airlines better manage maintenance to reduce aircraft downtime and increase operational efficiency. The Performance Accelerator is an interactive and customizable catalogue of Honeywell service bulletins and upgrade options. It’s a one-stop resource for airline fleet management and includes full 3-D renderings of the … Dowiedz się więcej

Flying dishwasher: wash dishes instead of stockpiling them

„Dishwashair”: Instead of taking along mountains of heavy dishes and silverware on long-haul flights, why not just wash smaller amounts now and then? Under the guidance of engineers from Lufthansa Technik AG, the company „hs2 engineering” has developed a dishwasher specially designed for use on board passenger aircraft. The professional-quality unit featuring complex safety mechanisms … Dowiedz się więcej

Honeywell Technology Enables Next Generation Of Search And Rescue Operations For European Space Agency

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today (09.04) that its Global Tracking solution has passed the final acceptance test for use on the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Galileo search and rescue program by demonstrating dramatically reduced emergency response times. Galileo is a pan-European geo-positioning satellite system operated by the ESA and funded by the European Union. One … Dowiedz się więcej

Star Air to upgrade Boeing 767 fleet with Rockwell Collins’ large-format flight displays

Rockwell Collins’ large-format flight displays, inspired by the same display system found on Boeing 787 Dreamliner airplanes, have been selected by Denmark-based Star Air for its fleet of 11 Boeing 767-200BDSF cargo airplanes. The new flight deck, a collaboration between Rockwell Collins and Boeing for the 757 and 767 aftermarket, brings a series of innovative … Dowiedz się więcej

Finnair invests in Wi-Fi connectivity across its fleet

Finnair will introduce its first onboard Wi-Fi service in autumn 2015. Finnair Board of Directors has approved an investment program for bringing Wi-Fi connectivity to the majority of Finnair’s wide-body and narrow-body fleet. The total value of the investment is approximately 30 MEUR. Finnair will introduce its first onboard Wi-Fi service in autumn 2015, with … Dowiedz się więcej

Rockwell Collins’ Head-up Guidance System and Multi-Mode Receiver highlight China Eastern avionics contract win

China Eastern has selected Rockwell Collins’ advanced avionics systems, including its Head-up Guidance System (HGS™) and Multi-Mode Receiver (MMR), for 20 new Next-Generation Boeing 737 aircraft. Deliveries will begin early next year. “Our HGS and MMR will deliver incredible value to China Eastern by enabling operations when there is inclement weather or inadequate ground-based precision … Dowiedz się więcej