L2 Consulting Services Receives STC's for Iridium Satcom
and Terminal Wireless LAN on Boeing 777 Series Aircraft
Austin, Texas– June 2, 2010 -
L2 Consulting Services, Inc (L2) is pleased to announce
that the Federal Aviation Administration has granted the
company a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC), ST10972SC
for the installation of an
International Communications
Group (ICG) NxtLink ICS-120A or ICS-220A Iridium
satellite communication system and another STC
(ST10974SC) for the installation of a VT Miltope
Terminal Wireless Local Area Network (LAN) unit on
Boeing 777 series aircraft. In conjunction with the
STC, L2 has also been granted Parts Manufacturer
Approval (PMA). The systems were installed for ARINC on
a Cathay Pacific Airways 777 and were accomplished in
Hong Kong.
L2
Engineering Manager, Michael Eiras said, “Working with
several industry suppliers, L2 successfully developed,
managed and accomplished these two sophisticated
avionics certification and engineering efforts in
parallel with the recent Electronic Flight Bag STC
issued for the Boeing 777 to L2 in April.”
ARINC
Program and Implementation Manager for AeroConnx EFB and
GateFusion products, Bob Lentz stated, “L2’s
professionalism and engineering expertise stood out
during this project.” He added, “L2 successfully managed
the certification of four parallel STCs, navigating a
complex development cycle that included eight different
hardware manufacturers, which in the end greatly pleased
our customer.”
See ICG 2010, 2nd Qtr Newsletter.
Managing information such as content delivery,
electronic charts, documents, real-time credit card
authorizations and techlogs is a complex process for the
airlines. The complete suite of Satcom, wireless LAN and
electronic flight bag Supplemental Type Certificates
offered by L2 on the 777 can help airlines manage flight
deck and cabin operations in a cost effective and timely
manner.
To
learn more about the complete system installation,
please visit the L2 web site at
www.l2aviation.com.
About L2
L2
Consulting Services, Inc. (www.L2aviation.com)
provides avionics engineering, integration, PMA kits,
and installation services (FAA CRS L2ZR265X) for the
global air transport industry. Since 1997, the company
has been performing integration of digital avionics
systems into analog and digital aircraft. Additionally,
L2 offers worldwide installation teams and AOG support
capabilities. L2 specializes in Iridium and Inmarsat
Satcom, RAAS, TAWS, TCAS, EFB, TWLU, Flat Panels, DFDR
and FMS among other avionics systems.
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