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uAvionix and Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Complete First US Flights Exercising FAA and FCC Approvals for Aviation Protected C-Band and Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, 29 August 2023 – uAvionix, operating at the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) Emerging Aviation Technology Center, completed the first true Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flight in non-segregated airspace using aviation protected C-Band in the United States. Serving as the Command and Control Communications Service Provider (C2CSP), uAvionix completed [...]

Hadley Kramer2023-08-28T18:05:29-05:0008/29/23|Press Release|

Civil Air Patrol and uAvionix Partner to Expand Low Altitude Aircraft Data Availability for Its Emergency Services Mission

Seattle, WA 18 August 2023 - Civil Air Patrol and uAvionix Corporation, have successfully partnered to deploy a DO-260B compliant dual band ADS-B receiver network to compliment FAA sensor data with low altitude aircraft positions in support of the National Radar Analysis Team (NRAT) mission to shorten the crash to rescue time in Search & [...]

Hadley Kramer2023-08-18T11:59:39-05:0008/18/23|Press Release|

Avionics Needs for Urban Air Mobility

Currently, Urban Air Mobility (UAM) is all the rage. As an industry – we tend to bounce around every few months to a new “thing” which occupies all the press, chatter, and investment. In the past, it’s been Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS), package delivery, Detect and Avoid (DAA), Unmanned [...]

Christine Oemler2020-05-07T07:58:08-05:0005/07/20|Blog|

uAvionix President Christian Ramsey Appointed to FAA Drone Advisory Committee

Bigfork, MT February 21, 2020 uAvionix and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced the appointment of Christian Ramsey, President of uAvionix, to the FAA’s Drone Advisory Committee (DAC). Christian will fill an existing vacancy on the DAC representing UAS Hardware Component Manufacturers. The FAA’s DAC is a broad-based, long-term Federal advisory committee that [...]

Christine Oemler2020-02-21T10:43:58-06:0002/21/20|Press Release|

uAvionix Launches tailBeaconX Transponder for General Aviation and Urban Air Mobility

Bigfork, MT February 18, 2020 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 to address global air traffic surveillance system requirements for current and future ADS-B mandates. Integration with the uAvionix [...]

Christine Oemler2021-01-20T23:36:40-06:0002/18/20|Press Release|

uAvionix SkyEcho 2 Electronic Conspicuity Devices Cleared for Unrestricted Transmission in the UK

Bigfork, MT December 11, 2019 uAvionix Corporation today announced that its SkyEcho Electronic Conspicuity (EC) devices will shortly be cleared by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to transmit ADS-B data on 1090MHz, when carried in an aircraft also operating a 1090MHz transponder, including Modes A, C, and S. The clearance will be [...]

Christine Oemler2019-12-11T12:02:55-06:0012/11/19|Press Release|

uAvionix Announces FAA Qualification of Airport Vehicle ADS-B Transmitter

Bigfork, MT December 9, 2019 uAvionix, designer and manufacturer of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned and manned aircraft, today announced Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval of the Vehicle Tracking Unit (VTU-20) Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) transmitter for airport surface management. Adhering to the performance and design assurance specifications [...]

Christine Oemler2019-12-09T09:10:19-06:0012/09/19|Press Release|

uAvionix tailBeacon Approved for Rotorcraft!

What’s going on? When we achieved STC certification of tailBeacon, we made a cautious decision to announce that installation on rotorcraft was not permitted. Understandably, we received a lot of feedback and disappointment from the helicopter community. This disappointment was justified in that we had previously communicated that tailBeacon would be [...]

Christine Oemler2020-03-27T11:43:01-05:0012/05/19|Blog|

uAvionix Statement on Patent Lawsuit Resolution

Oct 17, 2019 OLATHE, Kan., Bigfork, MT Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), and uAvionix Corporation today announced resolution of the ongoing patent lawsuit against uAvionix regarding Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) technology used within uAvionix’s skyBeacon, tailBeacon, and echoUAT products. Under the terms of the confidential agreement, uAvionix will be [...]

Christine Oemler2019-10-17T08:36:33-05:0010/17/19|Press Release|

Why Did We Do It?

By now, you’ve hopefully heard the news that uAvionix completed the acquisition of AeroVonics’ fantastic cockpit display technology this week. We’ve hardly been able to contain our excitement in sharing this news with you. It is a milestone event in the growth of our company, and I wanted to take [...]

Christine Oemler2019-11-22T21:31:33-06:0010/08/19|Blog|

uAvionix Acquires AeroVonics

Bigfork, MT October 8, 2019 uAvionix Corporation today announced it has acquired AeroVonics LLC, an award-winning startup avionics company based in Albuquerque, NM. uAvionix Corporation will incorporate the AV-20-S Multi-Function Display (MFD) and the AV-30 Primary Flight Display (PFD) products into their existing, low-cost and easily-installed product line. The acquisition marks uAvionix’s first foray [...]

Christine Oemler2019-11-22T21:29:01-06:0010/08/19|Press Release|

uAvionix Receives an FAA Transmission License to Test UDS-B Solution for DAA and Remote Identification

Bigfork, MT October 7, 2019 uAvionix Corporation, designer and manufacturer of Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) equipment for manned and unmanned equipment today announced it has received approval from the FAA Spectrum Office to develop and test an “ADS-B like” solution for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Remote Identification (RID) and Detect and Avoid [...]

Christine Oemler2019-10-07T15:48:22-05:0010/07/19|Press Release|

Why Bluetooth is a Bad Idea for Drone Remote Identification

As you read this, the ASTM proposed standard for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) remote identification (RID) is up for F38 Committee vote for the second time this year. It has until Oct 16 to be voted on by committee members. I’m going to vote against it, again. I don’t want to be one [...]

Christine Oemler2019-10-09T13:33:13-05:0010/07/19|Blog|

uAvionix Signs Distribution Agreement with LX Avionics for SkyEcho

Bigfork, MT September 26, 2019 uAvionix Corporation, designer and manufacturer of Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) equipment for manned and unmanned equipment today announced it has signed a distribution agreement with United Kingdom (UK) based LX Avionics for distribution of SkyEcho - the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) CAP1391 approved Electronic Conspicuity (EC) device. [...]

Christine Oemler2019-09-26T10:26:34-05:0009/26/19|Press Release|

uAvionix Offers Free pingRX ADS-B Receivers for Hurricane Dorian Recovery Efforts

uAvionix, designer and manufacturer of Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned and manned aircraft, today announced is offering free pingRX Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) ADS-B receivers to first responders and UAS service organizations participating in rescue and recovery efforts associated with Hurricane Dorian. pingRX is a dual-frequency ADS-B receiver intended for use [...]

Christine Oemler2019-09-03T09:28:27-05:0009/03/19|Press Release|

uAvionix Expands Footprint with Two New Facilities

uAvionix, designer and manufacturer of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned and manned aircraft, today announced its recent expansion with the official opening of two new facilities. Headquarters 2 (HQ2) in Leesburg, Virginia will focus on business operations, business development, and regulatory engagement, and a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Manufacturing Inspection [...]

Christine Oemler2019-08-06T14:28:04-05:0008/06/19|Press Release|

uAvionix Announces Testing of skyBeacon X with NAV CANADA and Aireon for Space-Based ADS-B Surveillance

skyBeacon X Space-Based ADS-B

Christine Oemler2019-07-17T15:07:47-05:0007/17/19|Press Release|

uAvionix Announces ForeFlight Support for SkyEcho 2 and FLARM Receiver

ForeFlight Europe release supports SkyEcho 2 FLARM receive functionality

Christine Oemler2019-06-30T16:20:09-05:0006/30/19|Press Release|

ADS-B IS DRONE REPELLENT – A Strategy for Universal Equipage

ADS-B OUT (on manned aircraft) + ADS-B IN (on UAS) = Safer Skies

Christine Oemler2019-05-30T08:02:40-05:0005/29/19|Blog|

uAvionix Introduces Line of Certified Avionics for Unmanned Systems

Certified avionics to enable UAS mission capabilities

Christine Oemler2019-04-26T08:08:49-05:0004/24/19|Press Release|

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