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CLEVELAND, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Aero-Instruments announced today that it has begun customer deliveries of Federal Aviation Administration-approved replacement Pitot Probes for installation on Airbus S.A.S.-manufactured aircraft. After 18 months of testing and evaluation, including stringent anti-icing and de-icing testing, the FAA approved Aero-Instruments' 0851HL-AI Pitot Probe for installation on the more than 4,500 Airbus A318, A319, A320, A321, A330 and A340 series aircraft in...

CLEVELAND, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Aero-Instruments announced today that, after 18 months of rigorous testing and evaluation, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has approved the company's 0851HL-AI Pitot Probe as a replacement part on Airbus S.A.S. airplanes flown worldwide. The Aero-Instruments' 0851HL-AI Pitot Probe can now be installed on the more than 4,500 Airbus A318, A319, A320, A321, A330 and A340 series airplanes in operation worldwide. Each Airbus commercial aircraft has...

OSHKOSH, Wis., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- AIRVENTURE -- Jeppesen and Aspen Avionics announced today that the companies will partner to incorporate the new Aspen Avionics Evolution Flight Display system into a full Jeppesen data solution. Aspen Avionics specializes in bringing advanced technology and capability in glass cockpits into general aviation aircraft. Jeppesen is the industry-leading provider of flight deck information. Jeppesen will focus on making database maintenance for the new...

PHOENIX, July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced that it will provide a suite of its safety and navigational avionics to operate aircraft more efficiently and safely, as well as its fuel-efficient Auxiliary Power Unit (APU), to AWAS, one of the world's leading aircraft leasing companies. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080425/LAF040LOGO) The advanced avionics include IntuVue, Honeywell's 3-D weather radar that allows pilots to better see and avoid...

WACO, Texas, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- FreeFlight Systems, a global supplier of high-criticality avionics systems, announces the certification of their newest radar altimeter display, the RAD-40. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090312/DA82926) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081001/LAW027LOGO) The RAD-40 is an easy-to-read, 1/2 3 ATI, panel-mounted digital display which provides the pilot with an accurate readout of aircraft height above ground level. The...

SmartLanding(TM) Is a Cost-Effective Way to Alert Crew if Aircraft is Unstable on Approach or is Landing Too Far Down the Runway PARIS, June 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PARIS AIR SHOW -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that it has launched a product that builds on existing Honeywell technologies to address runway excursions that will alert pilots if the aircraft's approach is unstable and at risk for an unsafe landing. Improving runway safety has been on the National Transportation...

Next-Gen SmartPath(TM) System Improves Capacity and Lowers Airport Costs PHOENIX, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that installation is complete for its SmartPath(TM) Precision Landing System at Bremen Airport in Germany. Honeywell's technology is a ground-based augmentation system that supports precision approach and landings using Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite data and transmits digital guidance signals to aircraft systems. (Logo:...

Combined Expertise Brings High Integrity 1090 ES ADS-B Solution at an Affordable Price WACO, Texas, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- FreeFlight Systems, an international supplier of high criticality avionics solutions, announces a strategic partnership with Trig Avionics, a manufacturer of Mode S transponders based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The strategic partnership is designed to bring highly reliable, yet affordable, Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) solutions to operators and...

Honeywell to provide full suite of avionics and APU equipment in addition to a long-term service agreement for the 131-9A APU PHOENIX, April 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced that it will provide a suite of its safety and navigational avionics products and the 131-9A Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) for installation on 70 new Airbus A320 family aircraft to Wizz Air Hungary Ltd. The airline also finalized a long-term service agreement on the Honeywell APU. (Logo:...

Full-featured, Low Cost, 15 Nanosecond Timing in a Tiny Form Factor LAS VEGAS, April 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) introduced today a new embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver for timing applications--the Trimble(R) Resolution-SMT(TM) GPS receiver. With major advancements in performance, ease of integration and software flexibility, the Resolution-SMT GPS receiver enables system integrators to add precise GPS to provide location, Coordinated Universal Time...