October 7th, 2009
Flight Display Systems invites you to visit Booth #4484 at
the NBAA Convention in Orlando, FL on October 20 to 22nd, 2009. Visitors will
be rewarded with hourly prize giveaways, new product introductions, and hands-on
demonstrations from our award-winning support staff.
Hourly Giveaway of Quality Headsets
One noise-canceling headset will be given away every hour of the convention.
The lightweight, compact headsets, valued at $145 each, are capable of filtering
out 85% of ambient noises and are perfect for in-flight iPod use. (p/n FDNC3000
– spec sheet)
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September 1st, 2009
Flight Display Systems is pleased to announce that it is the Number 1 Avionics
company in Service and Support as ranked by the readers of Aviation International
News 2009 Product Support Survey. Article link (PDF).
Click here to read the full article (PDF)
Flight Display Systems team pictured at the Alpharetta, GA headquarters
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August 25th, 2009
Flight Display Systems is pleased to introduce the HDMI to CAT5 Transmitter and Receiver product set. These new products make it easier than ever to run High-Definition (HD) video throughout the aircraft cabin.
We believe this is the missing link for displaying High-Definition video in the aircraft cabin,” said David Gray, President of Flight Display Systems. “Now installers can use an industry-recognized aircraft cable for a previously limited wiring job.”
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August 13th, 2009
Flight Display Systems announced today that it has hired three top engineers
who will support the company’s Research and Development team. Colleen Paine,
Jonathan Pinson, and Nick Caine have joined the company as Program Engineer,
Product Engineer, and R&D Engineer, respectively. Their groups will be responsible
for design and development of the Select Cabin Management System (Select CMS),
as well as other aircraft technology products.
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Colleen Paine
Program Engineer |
Jonathan Pinson
Product Engineer |
Nick Caine
R&D Engineer |
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July 30th, 2009
Flight Display Systems has received Parts Manufacturing Approval (PMA) from
the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for two new 5-inch Flipper Cockpit
LCDs: the Long Flipper (FD90AID-LG) and the Stacked Flipper (FD90AID-ST).
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July 10th, 2009
Flight Display Systems has been granted Parts Manufacturing Approval (PMA)
from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for three popular cabin entertainment
products.
- VGA Distribution Amplifier – DAPS350
- Universal Remote Control – FDREMOTE-M
- 7" Widescreen LCD and Mount – FD70ARM (28V)
The fact that our products have PMA approval from the FAA makes it easier
for some of our dealers to install the equipment," said Paula Sanders,
Vice President of Program Management. "It demonstrates that the equipment
is deemed airworthy by the FAA."
VGA Distribution Amplifier – DAPS350
Amplify and distribute a single computer video signal up to 1600×1200 resolution
to eight video monitors. This product is most commonly used with the Flight
Display Moving Map. Compared to composite video (standard NTSC or PAL),
the DAPS350 gives passengers 227% greater video resolution for crisp, clear
flight information. |
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SHEET |
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July 7th, 2009
Flight Display Systems, the leading manufacturer for retrofit aircraft cabin entertainment equipment, today announced the expansion of its headquarters campus in Alpharetta, Georgia USA with the purchase of a 12,000 square foot building. The company now owns three mixed-use buildings in Alpharetta, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia. Combined, these facilities offer more than 30,000 square feet of usable space.
We are continuing to make investments towards the growth of this company," said David Gray, President of Flight Display Systems. "Our new R&D facility will enable us to design and test new products with a larger and more diverse engineering staff."
The new engineering building offers a great balance of lab, work, office and meeting space. It is currently being used for the development of the upcoming Select CMS, a cabin management system (CMS) designed entirely for retrofit installations. The Research and Development team finished moving in to the space in July and recently held a Grand Opening luncheon for employees and vendors.
The primary contact address for Flight Display Systems remains 1765 Grassland Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30004 USA and telephone +1 (678) 867-6717.
June 23rd, 2009
Flight Display Systems announces the release of a collection of realistic, 3D aircraft icons for the
Flight Display Moving Map. Customers can easily select one of these amazing new icons to represent their aircraft during flight.
Sample 3D Aircraft Icons – not shown actual size
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June 3rd, 2009
Satellite Graphics, 64% Increase in Video Quality,
200% More Storage
Flight Display Systems announced significant upgrades to our popular Flight
Display Moving Map product, including a stunning new worldwide satellite
image database and increased video quality. The Flight Display Moving Map remains
priced at $6,890 (RS-232 version) and $8,594 (ARINC 429 version). Starting today,
these upgrades are shipping with all new purchases of either model.
These free upgrades demonstrate our continued commitment to delivering the highest value to our customers,” said David Gray, President of Flight Display Systems.
Sample image showing new Worldwide Satellite Images
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May 26th, 2009
EBACE 2009 was a resounding success for Flight Display Systems.
Nick Gray (International Marketing) and David Gray (President)
demonstrated several new products at the show, including the Blu-ray and DVD
player (FD932DVD-BLU)
and the Jet JukeBox media server (FD800JBOX).
Many avionics dealers and international customers visited the Flight Display
Systems booth to learn about these exciting in-flight entertainment products.
Nick Gray (Flight Display Systems), Joerg Gorkenant (328 Support
Services) and David Gray
Nick Gray (Flight Display Systems) and Elias Kokkotas (Scandinavian
Avionics Greece)
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