Raytheon to Improve Safety of FAA’s Air Traffic Control (Learn More, Video)
Raytheon has been awarded a $73M Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contract modification to perform Technical Refresh 1 of the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS).
This update will enable future Terminal NextGen air traffic...
Drone Taxis? Autek’s High-Efficiency Drone Tech CEO Says Maybe Yes
Autek Propulsion Technologies, the spin-off from a defense contracting company started in 1973, holds the intellectual property rights for a motor which is lighter and much more efficient than any on...
Navy Orders Integ High Energy Laser Weapon Systems: HELIOS (See Video)
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a $150 million contract, with options valued up to $942.8 million, for the development, manufacture and delivery of two high power laser weapon systems, including ISR (intelligence,...
CNC to Implement Airborne Counterterrorism for Altanta UASI
CNC Technologies (CNC), an aviation technology and wireless communications company serving law enforcement, military and the government sectors, has seen exceptional Q1 2018 revenue growth driven by a surge in new...
Airport Biometric ABC eGates & Kiosks Speed Across the Globe
More than 4800 Automated Border Control (ABC) eGates and Automated Passport Control (APC) Kiosks are now deployed in 73 countries worldwide, according to Acuity Market Intelligence.
This represents a total of 223...
See Unveiling of Saab GlobalEye AEW&C Aircraft in Action (Video)
Saab has rolled out the first GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft, an advanced, swing role airborne surveillance system based on a Global 6000 jet aircraft from Bombardier, which...
S&T Uses AI to Help CBP AMOC Predict Criminal Aircraft (Learn More)
The ability to forecast criminal activity has been explored to various lengths in science fiction, but does it hold true in reality?
It could for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Currently, the...
National Guard to See More than Ever Before with UTC DB-110 (Multi-Video)
The U.S. Air National Guard (ANG) will soon be able to conduct airborne assessment of natural disasters across wider areas and greater distances than ever before with the successfully completed Operational...
VCSi Can Control Multiple UAV Types, Anywhere on Earth, Simultaneously
Software from Lockheed Martin has been simultaneously flying, on average, at least six unmanned aircraft during every hour of the last 25 years, completing missions as diverse as reconnaissance, inspection, mapping...
New TA-SPOT & HM-SPOT Non-Detonable Explosive Training Aids
Canine detection training requires multiple initial and ongoing maintenance interactions with the pure substances to ensure proper altering in operational environments.
However, pure TATP and HMTD are too unstable for real environmental...