Jessica is Executive Editor of Business & Commercial Aviation magazine. She started as Editor of ShowNews Online, Aviation Week's on-site trade show daily published at the Paris Air Show, NBAA Annual Convention, Singapore Air Show and at other significant aerospace gatherings.
Jessica has worked in television production and management consulting. While not yet a licensed pilot, Ms. Salerno has received flight instruction and has soloed.
International Communications Group, Inc, introduced a Configuration Identity Module (CIM), an external SIM card reader that holds 2 SIM cards and acts as a remote configuration storage unit for use with the NxtLink 120A and 220A Iridium transceivers. The CIM will allow operators to maintain SIM car information (IMEI, MSISDN and telephone number) on the aircraft regardless of the NxtLink transceiver installed thereby allowing quick line changes for system upgrades or troubleshooting.
Rockwell Collins announced new software feature enhancements to its Airshow 4200 and 4200D Moving Map Display and Flight Information System. New features include: Atlas Maps, one of three available map styles, features interstates, major highways and their association icon markets as a layer on top of a topographic map.
ARINC Direct has expanded its SKYLink broadband satellite communications network to include substantial coverage of the Caribbean, Central America and part of South America. ARINC's development partner, SES AMERICOM, is providing the new satellite coverage over its Ku-band Satellite NSS-7, and will be transitioning to its future home on SES AMERICOM's AMC-21 satellite in the fourth quarter of this year.
