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Boeing's Jeppesen teams with Honeywell on mobile INDS data loading appMay 24, 2013 (AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION via COMTEX) -- US airframer Boeing's (NYSE: BA) Jeppesen information and optimization solutions unit said it has teamed with US avionics and aerospace firm Honeywell (NYSE: HON) to introduce the aviation industry's first integrated navigation data service iPad (NASDAQ: AAPL) solution. First available for operators of Pilatus PC-12 NG aircraft, the iPad app manages cloud-based, wireless data updates for installed Honeywell Primus Apex Integrated Flight Deck avionics that are paired with the Aspen Avionics CG-100 Connected Panel. Boeing and Honeywell said they expect the new INDS iPad app weill be available this summer. The iPad-based INDS data manager simplifies the update process for Pilatus PC-12 NG pilots and flight departments by providing a remote connection to load critical Jeppesen and Honeywell flight data to onboard Honeywell avionics. Its data manager delivers wireless download and upload of navigation databases, easy access to subscription service information, advanced filtering and auto-login functionality. The INDS data manager iPad app was developed using the latest user interface design principles to provide an intuitive layout and optimized workflow experience. Overall, Honeywell and Jeppesen provide a suite of worldwide navigation information for Honeywell's Primus Epic INAV and Apex avionics systems, the firms said. For more information on the new INDS iPad app visit www.EPICINDS.com. For more information on the navigation, operations, training and optimization solutions provided by Jeppesen visit www.jeppesen.com. Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected] |
