FANS 1/A Installations

The FANS 1/A upgrade for the Bombardier Challenger 604 aircraft enables operators to access preferred, wind-efficient trans-Atlantic routes. This solution saves time and fuel for the operators. FANS 1/A combines an avionics upgrade with ARINCDirectSM flight support services. The upgrade makes installation and training straightforward for operators by building on the aircraft’s current flight management system (FMS) and control display units (CDUs), while incorporating a new communications management unit (CMU) provided by Rockwell Collins.  FANS 1/A capability adds to a growing list of Challenger 604 avionics updates that prepare operators for airspace modernization worldwide.

• Complies with North Atlantic FANS 1/A Data Link mandate
• Saves flight costs
• Increases aircraft market value
• Prepares operators for airspace modernization worldwide
• NextGen®, SBAS LPV, FANS 1/A cross-oceanic routing, RNP-4

To facilitate the operator’s approvals, training needs and operations, the purchase of FANS 1/A includes a one year subscription to the ARINCDirect FANS Gold Plan which includes:

• FANS 1/A LOA assistance
• Flight Planning and Operations Services
• iPad Application
• Flight department training

Our ARINCDirectSM desktop and mobile flight support service applications offer a complete suite of tools and support services to efficiently and effectively operate flight departmentand aircraft. Create and file electronic flight plans anywhere worldwide, using aircraft performance data and the latest atmospheric forecasts for the most precise fuel burns and time calculations.