Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, reveals its Aircraft Laboratory for Future Autonomy (ALFA) based on the Bell 429 commercial aircraft. Developed by Bell's Advanced Programs team, ALFA is dedicated to performing flight maneuvers with an aircraft safety system and executing autonomous fly-by-wire flights. The fly-by-wire integration was a critical step in future development of autonomous controls for Bell’s commercial aircraft, an emerging technology that aims to reduce pilot workload and enhance safety.
NVG Modification
Mon, 08/01/2011 - 12:00
Aero Dynamix Inc. announces the delivery of its eighth Night Vision Goggle (NVG) modified AS350 to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
United Rotorcraft Solutions Obtains STC for Aspen EFIS
Mon, 08/01/2011 - 12:00
United Rotorcraft Solutions (URS) announces that it has earned an FAA STC for the Aspen Avionics Evolution Flight Display System in the Eurocopter AS350B2/B3 model helicopters.