Airline instals key safety equipment.MANAMA: Gulf Air passengers can now roam the skies safe as the airline has installed state-of-the-art safety equipment for their entire fleet. The airline upgraded its flight safety standards Safety standards are standards designed to ensure the safety of products, activities or processes, etc. They may be advisory or compulsory and are normally laid down by an advisory or regulatory body that may be either voluntary or statutory. by acquiring an integrated Flight Data Monitoring (FDM (1) (Fused Deposition Modeling) See 3D printing. (2) (Frequency Division Multiplexing) Transmitting multiple data signals simultaneously over a single wire by using multiple carriers, each having a unique center frequency. ) system, which will help to improve their jets' safety, officials claimed. Having recently signed a three-year partnership US-based supplier Austin Digital to implement the new technology, the FDM system will use up to the minute digital flight data to improve the quality and safety of all Gulf Air flights. "Gulf Air has a well established accident prevention and flight safety programme and regularly upgrades its systems and procedures so that it maintains the highest flight safety standards," said chief operation officer Captain Chris Cain This article has multiple issues: * It does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by citing reliable sources. * It may need to be to meet Wikipedia's quality standards. . "Safety is the most important element for any airline and this is achieved by several factors such as reporting systems, aircraft maintenance and engineering, crew training and selection and company procedures. "The new integrated FDM system offers a robust and sophisticated functionality to analyse an·a·lyse v. Chiefly British Variant of analyze. analyse or US -lyze Verb [-lysing, -lysed] or -lyzing, and optimise optimise - To perform optimisation. our daily flight operations, helping us increase our fleet's technical dispatch reliability." Captain Cain said that data provided by the FDM system would not just be used to aid flight safety but could be a valuable tool in other areas including maintenance and troubleshooting Troubleshooting is a form of problem solving. It is the systematic search for the source of a problem so that it can be solved. Troubleshooting is often a process of elimination - eliminating potential causes of a problem. , navigation services, operations planning, environmental impact as well as aircraft performance. Copyright 2009 Gulf Daily News Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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