Xiamen Airlines tabs Rockwell Collins for avionics on new aircraft
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (November 01, 2004) - Xiamen Airlines has selected Rockwell Collins to provide avionics on five new Boeing 737NG aircraft with deliveries scheduled
for 2005.
The GLU-920 Multi-Mode Receiver is included in the avionics package. The advanced MMR is an integrated unit that provides
the aircraft’s primary position, velocity and time reference and enables precision landing capability. The advanced MMR also
offers instrument landing system capability and high-integrity, satellite-based positioning for navigation and future landing
functions. The system also offers growth to support microwave landing system capability and is designed to meet future air
traffic management requirements while offering commonality across fleet types.
Other Rockwell Collins equipment chosen by Xiamen Airlines includes the ADF-900 Automatic Direction Finder, CPL-920D Coupling
Unit, HFS-900 High Frequency System, LRA-900 Low-range Radio Altimeter, Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System (TCAS),
VOR-900 VHF Omnidirectional Radio and the VHF-920 Very High Frequency Transceiver.
Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) is a leader in the design, production and support of communications and aviation electronics
solutions for government and commercial customers worldwide. Additional company information is available at www.rockwellcollins.com.
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