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Agreement to Increase Takeoff and Landing Efficiency through Precise Flight Procedures ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeppesen, a part of Boeing Digital Aviation, today announces a new agreement with NAV CANADA to design and deliver RNAV RNP (area navigation with required navigation performance) instrument flight procedures that are based in Performance Based Navigation (PBN) principles. The new procedures will provide the benefits of PBN - increased runway...
DUBLIN, April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cfkdrj/commercial ) has announced the addition of the "Commercial Aviation Crew Management Systems Market - Global Forecasts & Analysis (2012-2017)" report to their offering. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769 ) The report on CMS describes about the technology used, specific applications that are specially created and built in order...
Manpower Planning solution optimizes crew supply and demand factors to increase efficiency ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeppesen, a part of Boeing Commercial Aviation Services, has signed a contract to provide British Airways with the Jeppesen Manpower Planning solution to increase pilot management efficiency for the international carrier. Jeppesen Manpower Planning will allow British Airways to produce cost-efficient resource plans to accurately forecast and...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- World navigation expert, Jeppesen, and Navico--the world leader in recreational marine electronics and parent company to the Lowrance, Simrad Yachting and B&G brands--have teamed up to provide consumers with a new charting option. C-MAP MAX-N now provides boaters and fishermen with an enhanced navigational experience by offering C-MAP by Jeppesen cartography for Lowrance, Simrad Yachting and B&G brand chartplotters and...
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce-Philadelphia ("SACC-Philadelphia") selected SKF USA Inc. and its CEO and President, Poul Jeppesen, to receive SACC-Philadelphia's annual business entrepreneurial award. This award was created in 2010 by SACC-Philadelphia and recognizes companies and individuals who have made a significant contribution to the exchange of trade and commerce between the Philadelphia Region and Scandinavia, and important...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeppesen has finalized a contract to provide its advanced optimization solutions to BP Shipping, one of the world's largest operators of oil and liquid natural gas (LNG) tankers. The contract will result in the installation of Jeppesen's Vessel and Voyage Optimization Solution (VVOS) on 52 BP vessels carrying crude oil and LNG shipments globally. The contract also provides for integration of Jeppesen's FleetManager shoreside component...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeppesen has announced the Spring 2012 Release of its popular C-MAP MAX and C-MAP 4D cartography, bringing a variety of significant enhancements and exclusive new data to recreational boaters across North America. C-MAP's 4D cartography provides the newest and most innovative navigation experience available, combining the three traditional dimensions with a fourth dimension of time in the form of consistent, periodic updates. Jeppesen...
LAKE MARY, Fla., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As a highly experienced vision screener who has tested more than 50,000 children over the past 10 years for Florida's VisionQuest, Nancy Jeppesen has seen the real impact on children who have a vision problem, but were not identified. "I believe vision issues among children is a silent epidemic," said Jeppesen, who founded Florida's VisionQuest in 1994. "These kids don't know they can't see. Most of them were born that way. When we...
CHICAGO, Aug. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL) today announced that it is converting to paperless flight decks and deploying 11,000 iPads to all United and Continental pilots. The electronic flight bags (EFB) replace paper flight manuals, and as a first for major network carriers, provide pilots with paperless aeronautical navigational charts through an iPad app. Distribution of iPads began earlier this month, and all pilots will have them by year end....
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Navigation expert Jeppesen has added detailed fishing information to its spring 2011 update of C-MAP MAX charts for North American boaters. More than 3,000 artificial reefs throughout the continental United States and Hawaii have been added, including important information such as size, depth, age and composition. 1,800 of these reefs are in Florida waters alone. Over 2,000 fishing hot spots are included in the new MAX card update. "Having...
