Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd., today announced it has been from the Shanghai Avionics Corporation (SAVIC) superior performance Kollsman was to provide improved vision system chosen (EVS-SP ™) for the COMAC C919 aircraft. Elbit Systems of America in cooperation with representatives of the official sale, East Wonder, Inc. has secured the contract with SAVIC the potential operators the EVS-SP C919 can select the manufacturer of the aircraft.
EVS-SP provides the latest proven technology business vision systems I improved cooling, offering exceptional capabilities degraded view high resolution in a single device, saving weight. EVS SP C919 offers operators the possibility of some of the worst visibility conditions, the drivers are seen in the Asia-Pacific. Furthermore, the Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC), the current FAA rules, spending with the same benefits as in the United States, the pilots, the traditional height can provide experienced adopted (DA / DH) up to 100 meters, even if they do not see the landing zone with natural vision.
According to the International Air Transport Association, China will overtake the US's largest commercial passenger aviation market in the world in the next two decades to become. To prepare for this increase in the number of flights to China, CAAC recently to head-up displays (HUD), their national airlines installation implements the requirements of the avionics. C919 equipped with Kollsman EVS-SP appears in the HUD sets the operational benefits and enhanced safety and situational awareness by enjoying more aircraft in the airspace and at a faster pace.
Wang Jinyan, President of Shanghai Avionics Corporation, said. "The supplement EVS SP C919 is the first step in the cooperation between Elbit Systems of America and SAVIC Given the thresholds Civil Aviation of China, we believe this agreement the basis for his future cooperation between the two companies in the market for general aviation to bring a better understanding of the situation during takeoff and approach more value for the customer. The technology industrialization, security and create, should be the common goal of both Elbit Systems of America and SAVIC ".
Comment on this event, Elbit Systems of America President and CEO Raanan Horowitz said: "Since the development and certification of the first commercial EVS provides our optimized image processing systems of the aviation industry increased flexibility and security we are proud you have chosen by SAVIC / COMAC for the C919. and hope that our heritage to continue in commercial aviation. "
Elbit Systems of America is an industry pioneer in the improvement of vision technology, the first EVS certified in 2001 with over 1,500 systems delivered to date, the Kollsman EVS is certified and on 13 models of aircraft, including aircraft installed and Business Part 121 aircraft.
About Elbit Systems of America, LLC
Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products, solutions and support systems for the commercial aviation, defense, homeland security and medical instrumentation markets services. With facilities in the United States, Elbit Systems of America is to support those who are dedicated to contribute daily to the security of the United States. , An international electronics companies in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial active applications: Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE ILEC) belongs. For more information, please visit: http://www.elbitsystems-us.com.
About Elbit Systems
Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international high-tech companies in a variety of defense, homeland security and commercial programs operate around the world. The Company, which includes Elbit Systems and its subsidiaries, operates in the areas of aerospace, land and systems, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance Marines ("C4ISR"), UAVs systems, advanced electro-optics , electro-optic space systems, EW suites, signaled intelligence systems, data links and communications systems and radios. The company also focuses on the upgrading of existing platforms, developing new technologies for defense, homeland security and commercial aviation applications and offers a range of support services, including training and simulation systems.
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