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JANA completes STC for Universal Avionics FMS upgrades on DC-9 series aircraft

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- JANA, Inc. has received FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Universal Avionics (UA) flight management upgrades on early model Douglas DC-9 series aircraft to support the next generation of communication, navigation, and surveillance/air traffic management.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- JANA, Inc. has received FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Universal Avionics (UA) flight management upgrades on early model Douglas DC-9 series aircraft to support the next generation of communication, navigation, and surveillance/air traffic management.
  • JANA's STC installs a Universal Avionics UNS-1Lw SBAS-enabled Flight Management System (FMS) that enables Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance (LPV) approaches .
  • This FMS upgrade will allow older DC-9 models to continue to operate efficiently in regions requiring advanced flight management systems.
  • "Flying in over 1,100 commercial aircraft, in addition to thousands of other applications, our FMS is a proven and dependable solution to increase the operational efficiency of these aircraft".

GA Telesis Freighter Strategy Growth Continues with Six Additional Firm Orders for B737-800SF Cargo Conversions with Aeronautical Engineers, Inc.

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Monday, October 25, 2021
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GA Telesis, LLC (GAT) announces that its freighter conversion strategy continues to grow with six additional firm orders for B737-800SF cargo conversions with Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. ("AEI").

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  • GA Telesis, LLC (GAT) announces that its freighter conversion strategy continues to grow with six additional firm orders for B737-800SF cargo conversions with Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. ("AEI").
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211025005630/en/
    The conversions under the additional order will commence in early 2022 and continue through early 2023.
  • In addition, LIFT will continue to evaluate additional B737SF slots and other freighter aircraft models to support the global air cargo industry's expanding main deck freighter needs.
  • LIFT is GA Telesis multi-strategy aviation platform comprised of three operating groups: Asset Transactions (ATG), Capital Management (CMG), and Leveraged Finance (LFG) .

Honda Aircraft Company President & CEO, Michimasa Fujino, Receives 2021 AIAA Reed Aeronautics Award at the AIAA Aerospace Spotlight Awards Gala

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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The annual AIAA Aerospace Spotlight Awards Gala recognizes the most influential and inspiring individuals in aerospace, whose outstanding contributions merit the highest accolades.This year, AIAA held the 2021 Spotlight Awards Gala virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • The annual AIAA Aerospace Spotlight Awards Gala recognizes the most influential and inspiring individuals in aerospace, whose outstanding contributions merit the highest accolades.This year, AIAA held the 2021 Spotlight Awards Gala virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • "I was very surprised, honored, and very grateful to be recognized with the 2021 Reed Aeronautics Award," said Fujino.
  • On behalf of Honda Aircraft Company, I'd like to express my sincere appreciation to everyone who supported the HondaJet project."
  • The Reed Aeronautics Award is the highest honor AIAA bestows for notable achievement in the field of aeronautics.