SINCE THE SEPT. 11 DISASTER, government and industry experts have been scrutinizing an essential but unheralded piece of avionics safety equipment-the onboard aircraft transponder. Following the ...

It squawks. It’s the size of a business card. Weighing less than a cell phone, it’s the world’s smallest aviation transponder, and it’s on board Kansas State University at Salina’s unmanned aircraft ...

The Air Force Academy's aircraft are outfitted with the latest version of the satellite-based transponder known as the Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast, or ADS-B. But the rest of the Air ...

The start of Canada’s Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) Out airspace mandate has been delayed by six months amid “supply chain limitations and backlogs” associated with aircraft ...

Utilizing Aviation Week’s Marketplace, the BCA Staff has collated recent announcements of newly certified transponders and transceivers for general aviation aircraft and drones. FreeFlight Systems of ...

uAvionix today introduced a new ADS-B transponder to its General Aviation (GA) and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) lineup. tailBeaconX, the new Mode S Extended Squitter (ES) ADS-B OUT transponder is intended ...

Plane-spotting registries and photo archives identify the aircraft as a Boeing 777-200ER registered G-YMMR, delivered to ...

The US Federal Aviation Administration has corrected an “inadvertent” error in a rulemaking that could reduce the cost of complying with a regulatory mandate on ...

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