CMC Electronics’ (Stand 2967) SureSight CMA-2600 I-Series sensor has been selected by Rockwell Collins Head-up Guidance Systems (RCHGS) for its Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) on the Boeing Business Jet. The system will be offered to all current and future operators of Boeing 737-based BBJs and a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) is anticipated in 2009.
Source: Flight International
US firm Sierra Nevada (SNC) has been awarded a $170 million contract to deliver two Rapcon-X surveillance aircraft to the Finnish Border Guard.
Turkish business jet charter company Air Sapphire has been heavily fined by the US government for flying a Gulfstream GIV to Russia without authorisation.
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered inspections of the Gulfstream G500 and G600 fleet in response to a “quality escape” involving improperly installed engine-mounting hardware.
