Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Innovative Avionics Leader uAvionix Lands Major FAA Certification May 4, 2021 GMT A recent flight demonstration in North Dakota using the uAvionix SkyLine C2 infrastructure and ping200X transponder. (Source: uAvionix) A recent flight demonstration in North Dakota using the uAvionix SkyLine C2 infrastructure and ping200X transponder. (Source: uAvionix) MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2021-- Airbus Ventures applauds uAvionix, a world leader in communications and navigation solutions for aircraft systems, for winning validation by the Federation Aviation Administration (FAA) for its impeccable standard of safety and security on its state-of-the-art flagship transponder, ping200X. With this April certification, ping200X becomes the world’s first FAA TSO certified drone transponder.