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Director General Civil Aviation of India Recommends Star Navigation's TERRASTAR: Real-Time Monitoring(TM) System for All Scheduled Domestic Airlines in India
TORONTO, June 2 /CNW/ - Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. (TSX-V: SNA) ("Star" or the "Company")...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nTORONTO, June 2 /CNW/ - Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. (TSX-V: SNA)\n("Star" or the "Company"), a leading edge technology company focused on\nproviding Aerospace Solutions, both hardware and software platforms, to assist\naviation operators worldwide, is pleased to announce that the Director\nGeneral, on behalf of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation ("DGCA") for\nthe Government of India, has issued a letter of recommendation to all\nscheduled airline operators in India, advising them to contact Star to obtain\ninformation on Star Navigation's patented TERRASTAR: Real-Time Monitoring(TM)\nsystem - a real-time air-to-ground monitoring and communication system that\nautomatically and securely analyzes and transmits flight data, to all\nscheduled domestic airlines in India.\n\n\nMr. Viraf Kapadia, Chairman and CEO of Star stated, "With the growth in\nthe number of aircraft, the increase in the number of people flying, the\nrising cost of jet fuel and high demand for pilots, as an industry we have to\nmake sure we provide the best possible support for this very challenging\nenvironment. We are very pleased to be recognized and recommended by the\nDirectorate General of Civil Aviation, the governing civil aviation body for\nall scheduled airlines operating in India". Kapadia commented further, "I\nbelieve that this letter of recommendation from the Directorate General of\nCivil Aviation for India will provide us with a great opportunity to\ncapitalize on possible new contracts and provide quicker penetration into the\nIndian and international airline industry as a whole; plus accelerate our\ncommercial marketing of our technology. We have been impressed by the time and\nattention afforded to us and our India Operations President and by the DGCA."\n\n\nTERRASTAR: Real-Time Monitoring(TM) system is an on-board monitoring\nsystem that provides a "virtual window into an aircraft". It is a commercial,\ncost-effective, air to ground communication system that automatically and\nsecurely analyses and transmits flight data and incident alerts in "real\ntime". The TERRASTAR: Real-Time Monitoring(TM) system provides an operator's\nground personnel the ability to monitor trends, help predict possible\nfailures, schedule repairs, and assist the flight crew to t...