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CMC Electronics Inc. has completed the avionics systems integration of the Dubai Air Wing's L100-30 cockpit upgrade. CMC Electronics is teamed with Gulf Aircraft Maintenance Company (GAMCO), the prime contractor for the project.
CMC Electronics supplied its CMA-900 flight management system (FMS) as the core of the upgrade, while GAMCO was responsible for all program depot maintenance (RDM) inspection requirements, a new cargo handling system, aircraft painting and the installation of the cockpit upgrade systems in full co-ordination with CMC Electronics.
The Dubai Air Wing configuration is a multi-sensor system based on a fully integrated dual CMA-900 FMS, providing effectively 100 per cent dispatch reliability anywhere in the world, and seamless navigation from take-off to final approach. This upgrade will allow the Dubai Air Wing's aircraft to meet all precision area navigation (P-RNAV), flight data recording and terrain avoidance warning system (TAWS) requirements. The CMA-900 features a colour, liquid-crystal multifunction display and...