News archive: Warning Systems | Airframer

6 August

Local, state and federal leaders attended an opening celebration inside Northrop Grumman's newest high-bay facility.

Northrop Grumman opens Florida engineering facility

Florida's aerospace sector continues to grow as Northrop deepens its investment, supporting nearly 8,000 jobs and 500 supplier partners statewide.

19 May

ReleaseNodar launches FlightView, a real-time 3D collision warning system for fixed-wing aircraft and UAVs

5 February

ReleaseIsrael Ministry of Defense signs approx $130 million deal with Elbit Systems to integrate Israeli systems on CH-53K helicopters

26 November

ReleaseLake Fusion Technologies, LLC and Moog partner for rotorcraft safety

19 November

ReleaseRobinson Helicopter Company and Lake Fusion Technologies sign teaming agreement

15 October

ReleaseNorthrop Grumman delivers first Airborne Laser Mine Detection System pod to the Republic of Korea

17 July

Data gathered during testing will feed into Lockheed Martin's collaborative combat aircraft development.

Radar autonomy and AI feature in West Coast test

AI-enabled target recognition allowed Lockheed Martin onboard systems to distinguish hostile vessels from civilian craft using only local radar processing.

20 February

ReleaseNorthrop Grumman to collaborate with Hanwha on the Republic of Korea’s Mine Countermeasures program

20 September

ReleaseThe new AW249 in the air for the first operational exercise

24 June

ReleaseLeonardo meets Italian trade unions and announces the consolidation of the process of diversifying its Grottaglie production site

29 February

Flight tests took place at Leonardo’s PZL-Swidnik facility in Lublin, Poland, with Leonardo’s SW4 and SW4 Solo RUAS/OPH helicopters.

Leonardo and Daedalean complete flight testing of AI for advanced navigation

A year-long project equipped helicopters with cameras, computer and interface display, identifying aerial traffic including birds and drones, determining location in GPS-denied environments, and offering landing guidance.

7 December

Two companies flying towards the same goal.

Xwing and Daedalean join forces to advance AI

No machine learning based safety-critical applications have made their way into the cockpit of civil aviation so far, but aviation regulators have been working on how ML fits into their design assurance processes.

16 October

ReleaseExpanded strategic partnership with Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd. to supply Airborne Laser Mine Detection System to the Republic of Korea

12 January

A flight test of this industrialised prototype is planned in 2025 on an aircraft.

Airbus and VDL Group combine to develop laser comms

Laser communication brings 1,000 times more data, 10 times faster than the current network. Laser links also have the benefit of avoiding interference and detection.

5 October

China issues type certification for the COMAC C919

The C919 features an integrated propulsion system, bringing the Nexcelle joint venture-supplied nacelle, thrust reverser and exhaust system together with CFM International's LEAP-1C powerplant.

21 September

ReleaseGA-ASI creates additive design & manufacturing Center of Excellence

21 September

L3Harris provides mission-management processors for the T-7A Red Hawk aircraft, the newest U.S. Air Force jet trainer in 60 years.

L3Harris processor selected to crunch the Red Hawk's data

The processor technology is part of a digital, open-systems design that decreases maintenance and lifecycle costs while increasing reliability. The processors include extra payload slots to expand mission capabilities.

4 August

ReleaseGame-changing autonomous flight company launches US office, New President appointed

6 July

ReleaseInnovative combination of cooperative and noncooperative detection enables DAA and BVLOS

17 May

ReleaseAirbus selected Elbit Systems to provide DIRCM and EW Systems to additional European Air Force

9 May

ReleaseGarmin Pilot adds new dynmic map capabilities and SafeTaxi diagrams

28 March

ReleaseGA-ASI completes new set of UAS detect and avoid flights for FAA

24 February

ReleaseIris Automation, as a partner in the City of Reno's FAA BEYOND program, receives FAA approval to fly automated drones without visual observers

2 February

ReleaseIris Automation announces availability of groundbreaking detect and avoid system, Casia X, with enhanced 360 degree performance

31 March

ReleaseAvidrone Aerospace exhibits flagship 210TL tandem Drone integrated with Iris Automation's Casia onboard detect and avoid technology

13 January

The Airframer Bulletin

ReleaseNodar launches FlightView, a real-time 3D collision warning system for fixed-wing aircraft and UAVs

ReleaseIsrael Ministry of Defense signs approx $130 million deal with Elbit Systems to integrate Israeli systems on CH-53K helicopters

ReleaseLake Fusion Technologies, LLC and Moog partner for rotorcraft safety

ReleaseRobinson Helicopter Company and Lake Fusion Technologies sign teaming agreement

ReleaseNorthrop Grumman delivers first Airborne Laser Mine Detection System pod to the Republic of Korea

ReleaseNorthrop Grumman to collaborate with Hanwha on the Republic of Korea’s Mine Countermeasures program

ReleaseThe new AW249 in the air for the first operational exercise

ReleaseLeonardo meets Italian trade unions and announces the consolidation of the process of diversifying its Grottaglie production site

ReleaseExpanded strategic partnership with Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd. to supply Airborne Laser Mine Detection System to the Republic of Korea

ReleaseGA-ASI creates additive design & manufacturing Center of Excellence

ReleaseGame-changing autonomous flight company launches US office, New President appointed

ReleaseInnovative combination of cooperative and noncooperative detection enables DAA and BVLOS

ReleaseAirbus selected Elbit Systems to provide DIRCM and EW Systems to additional European Air Force

ReleaseGarmin Pilot adds new dynmic map capabilities and SafeTaxi diagrams

ReleaseGA-ASI completes new set of UAS detect and avoid flights for FAA

ReleaseIris Automation, as a partner in the City of Reno's FAA BEYOND program, receives FAA approval to fly automated drones without visual observers

ReleaseWinning at Dodgeball: Honeywell smart drone radar avoids collisions automatically in high-stakes test

ReleaseDaedalean completes $58m (CHF 53M) finance round

ReleaseLeonardo Electronics US expands manufacturing facility in Oro Valley, Arizona

ReleaseKa-226T helicopter presented at Dubai Airshow is equipped with the latest KRET equipment

ReleaseElbit Systems establishes a company in the United Arab Emirates

ReleaseVolatus Aerospace and Iris Automation partnership creates exciting BVLOS powerhouse

ReleaseIris Automation partners with Doosan Mobility Innovation for safer, fuel cell-powered drones

ReleaseRenowned aviation supplier Becker Avionics partners with Iris Automation

ReleaseUAV Navigation integrates Iris Automation's proven detect and avoid system Casia with its VECTOR autopilots

ReleaseSagetech Avionics demonstrates true detect and avoid on UAV Factory's Penguin C aircraft

ReleaseAerospace technology company, Sagetech Avionics receives $12M investment

ReleasePegasus Imagery, Kongsberg Geospatial sign MOU to advance the development of safe autonomous Unmanned Aircraft

ReleaseAERTEC designs an innovative detect-and-avoid system for Beyond Visual Line of Sight drone operations

ReleaseDaedalean and EASA conclude second project 'Concepts of Design Assurance for Neural Networks'

ReleaseNorthrop Grumman to advance Triton sense and avoid development

ReleaseIris Automation announces availability of groundbreaking detect and avoid system, Casia X, with enhanced 360 degree performance

ReleaseGarmin Pilot adds Graphical Weather Briefings and NAVAID NOTAMs

ReleaseSagetech Avionics and American Aerospace sign MOU to integrate detect and avoid system

ReleaseAIRO engages Stephens to represent the UAM and drone ecosystem group for an optimally aligned SPAC merger

ReleaseAvidrone Aerospace exhibits flagship 210TL tandem Drone integrated with Iris Automation's Casia onboard detect and avoid technology

ReleaseSagetech Avionics receives AFWERX contract from the U.S. Air Force

ReleaseGenesys Aerosystems acquired by Moog Inc.

ReleaseRIEGL announces expansion of their network of dedicated RIEGL offices: new RIEGL office in UK opened

ReleaseGarmin Pilot adds graphical airspace and obstacle NOTAMs for pre-flight planning and enhanced inflight awareness

ReleaseXwing debuts world's first fully autonomous air cargo flight