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STC Awarded for $100K Flight Display Systems’ Design

February 29, 2008—DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK) Atlanta, GA… Flight Display Systems and The Maintenance Group, Inc. jointly announced today the receipt of an FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) award for their new low-cost airborne satellite TV system, Ellipse TV.

Positioned to revolutionize the industry in terms of cost and application, Ellipse TV is listed at $99,650 for the system hardware, approximately one third the cost of other airborne TV market offerings.

The system, which can be installed on virtually any corporate aircraft, is initially approved for the Bombardier Challenger 600 with a pending STC amendment for the 601 through 605 series aircraft. Multiple STC approvals are in the works for other airframes including various Gulfstream models. For more information, visit www.EllipseTV.com.

Cabin entertainment systems for private and corporate aircraft is an exciting business and Flight Display Systems is enjoying the growth of being a leader in this industry with a customer base that spans Corporate Aviation, General Aviation, Military/Special Operations, & Commercial Aviation.

“I appreciate the confidence that our customers have placed in Flight Display Systems by installing our equipment” stated David Gray, President of the company. I look forward to further enhancing their experience with Flight Display Systems in the future.” - David Gray, Flight Display Systems, CEO

In order to keep pace with our growth, we have enlarged our facility to twice our original capacity. The additional resources have enabled us to expand our product development, engineering and manufacturing operations as we continue to lead our industry in new technology, innovative design and excellence in service.

 

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About Flight Display Systems

Every day thousands of aircraft owners enjoy the great value and high quality of Flight Display Systems products. Flight Display Systems manufactures cabin entertainment products to enhance the flight experience. This includes affordable Moving Map displays, LCD monitors from 7″ to 42″, wireless audio systems, DVD players and Glareshield cameras. Flight Display Systems is the leading manufacturer of in-flight entertainment equipment for retrofit aircraft. Call 678-867-6717 for ordering information.