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Alpha Flying Awards Flight Deck Resources a Contract for Electronic Flight Bag Hardware/Software.


IRVINE, Calif. -- Flight Deck Resources (FDR) has been awarded a contract from Alpha Flying, Inc. (AFI AFI American Film Institute
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) to provide a complete turnkey See turnkey system.  Electronic Flight Bag Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) is an electronic information management device that helps flight crews perform flight management tasks more easily and efficiently with less paper.  (EFB EFB Electronic Flight Bag (aircraft/crew computing device)
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) solution and ground update system across their fleet. This EFB solution will enable AFI, which manages the PlaneSense fractional fractional

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 program, to realize significant cost savings and operational benefits associated with automating flight operations.

FDR will provide a complete turnkey Class 2 EFB solution for the flight deck on AFI's fleet of Pilatus PC-12 aircraft in addition to its FlightLine Flightline can refer to:
  • Flightline (UK), a UK based charter airline
  • Flightline Inc., a general aviation company based in Colorado, USA
(TM) suite of applications including FliControl(TM) and FliView(TM). FDR will implement its FGSserv(TM) ground update system to support timely delivery of operational data across AFI's fleet and its operations and maintenance centers.

"Our turnkey EFB solution provides functionality and adds value that our customers are seeking, within a complete package that allows the fractional program provider to focus on their operations," said Keith Lockwood, President/CEO for Flight Deck Resources. "Our complete system integration will help to increase efficiency for AFI as well."

"The demands of providing quality service to our fractional owners cause us to demand the same from all of our equipment and service providers. We chose FDR's EFB Solution after extensive research and discussion. They were able to offer the best package configured con·fig·ure  
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 technology, reliability, price, training and certification process support," said Everett Clark, Director of Operations for Alpha Flying, Inc.

About Alpha Flying's PlaneSense Program

Alpha Flying has operated the highly successful PlaneSense Program since 1995 utilizing the versatile Pilatus PC-12 as a cost efficient means of offering superior fractional service throughout the eastern U.S., Canada and Caribbean Islands. As a testimony of satisfaction, many owners continually add extra shares while very few exit when contracts come up for renewal. Visit www.PlaneSense.aero for more information.

About Flight Deck Resources

Flight Deck Resources is the leading single-source/turnkey electronic flight bag solution provider. The solutions provided encompass hardware, software, certification, system integration, training, documentation and operational approval. Solutions are tailored and scalable to meet the needs of its customers spanning air transport, fleet operators, and corporate aviation. Visit www.flightdeck.aero for more information.
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