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Garmin announces retrofit ADS-B solution for ATR 42 and ATR 72 aircraft

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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

b"Garmin\xc2\xae International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approval of an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) solution for the ATR 42 and ATR 72 turboprop aircraft.

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  • b"Garmin\xc2\xae International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approval of an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) solution for the ATR 42 and ATR 72 turboprop aircraft.
  • This solution is designed to easily interface to existing equipment on board the aircraft, reducing installation time and lowering the overall cost of compliance.
  • Scandinavian Avionics has completed the initial installation on both the ATR 42 and ATR 72 aircraft.
  • Air Alsie, a European ATR and Dassault operator, is the first customer to install this solution on their ATR 72-500 aircraft.\nThe GPS 3000 and GTX 3000 Garmin ADS-B Out solution for the ATR 42 and ATR 72 aircraft has received EASA approval and is available immediately.