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Bombardier Introduces Advanced Avionics Upgrade for In-Service Global Aircraft Equipped with the Bombardier Vision Flight Deck

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

New upgrade enhances situational awareness and essential visualization features, boosts safety and efficiency

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  • New upgrade enhances situational awareness and essential visualization features, boosts safety and efficiency
    Available for Bombardier Vision flight deck of in-service Global 5000, Global 6000, Global 5500 and Global 6500 aircraft, leveraging features introduced on in-production Global 5500 and Global 6500 aircraft
    A Global 6000 business jet is the first aircraft to receive the upgrade, which is available now at all Bombardier service centres worldwide
    MONTRÉAL, Aug. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier today introduced its new Advanced Avionics Upgrade (AAU) for the Bombardier Vision flight deck, a new avionics software and hardware enhancement that boasts the latest technology to enhance situational awareness and offer advanced visualization features.
  • Powered by Collins Aerospace and available for in-service Global 5000, Global 6000, Global 5500 and Global 6500 aircraft equipped with the Bombardier Vision flight deck, the AAU is designed to take in-service Global aircraft to the next level by providing avionics features currently available on in-production Global 5500 and Global 6500 aircraft.
  • A Global 6000 business jet is the first aircraft to receive the upgrade, which is currently being installed at the Wichita Service Centre.
  • Installation of the AAU on in-service Global aircraft is available across the complete Bombardier service centre network.

CMC Electronics wins contract with Calidus

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

MONTREAL, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - CMC Electronics today announced that it was selected to supply its state-of-the-art mission-ready avionics and software applications for the all-new Calidus B-250, a next-generation light attack combat and training aircraft.

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  • MONTREAL, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - CMC Electronics today announced that it was selected to supply its state-of-the-art mission-ready avionics and software applications for the all-new Calidus B-250, a next-generation light attack combat and training aircraft.
  • The SDK will allow Calidus and third parties to develop and customize their own software applications such as PFD, EICAS and more.
  • In addition to Calidus' custom applications, the PU-3000 will host CMC's Synthetic Vision System (SVS) and Flight Management System (FMS) software applications.
  • CMC's highly adaptable FMS software can be hosted on CMC avionics computers, smart displays, or avionics computers offered by other suppliers.

Major International Cargo Operator Upgrades Boeing 767 Flight Decks with Thomas Global’s TFD-7000 Series LCD Displays

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

A major international cargo operator has selected Thomas Globals TFD-7076 LCD displays from the TFD-7000 Series to replace the legacy cathode ray tube (CRT) Engine Indicating & Crew Alerting System (EICAS) displays remaining in the operators Boeing 767 flight decks, which had previously been retrofitted by Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. (IS&S).

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  • A major international cargo operator has selected Thomas Globals TFD-7076 LCD displays from the TFD-7000 Series to replace the legacy cathode ray tube (CRT) Engine Indicating & Crew Alerting System (EICAS) displays remaining in the operators Boeing 767 flight decks, which had previously been retrofitted by Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. (IS&S).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210810005514/en/
    Thomas Global's TFD-7000 Series flight displays for Boeing 767, 757, and 737C.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    "We are honored to be selected by another internationally respected Boeing 767 operator, said Thomas Global's President & COO, David Barnes.
  • The TFD-7000 Series is a drop-in replacement for all legacy CRT displays in Boeing 767, 757 and 737 flight decks.