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Star Navigation Announces Additional Sales to ASSL and Skylink
TORONTO, April 28 /CNW/ - Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. (TSX-V: SNA) ("Star" or the "Company...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nTORONTO, April 28 /CNW/ - Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. (TSX-V: SNA)\n("Star" or the "Company"), a leading edge technology company focused on\nproviding Aerospace Solutions to assist aviation operators worldwide, is\npleased to announce that Aircraft Sales and Service Ltd. ("ASSL") of Pakistan\n(www.asslpk.com) has purchased two additional ISMS(TM) LITE Flight Tracking\nand Communication technology units from Star. The units will be installed on\nits fixed wing, Fokker F27Mk500 and Beech 1900D aircraft. This brings the\ntotal ASSL order to 4. Revenue to Star for the 4 units is approximately USD\n70,000, plus tracking and airtime charges of approximately USD 20,000 per\nannum, based on current usage.\n\n\nASSL is a local charter service that has been providing commuter services\nto clients such as British Gas, BHP Billiton Australia, Government of Pakistan\n(VIP Flight), Tethyan Copper Company Ltd., and Schlumberger Pakistan amongst\nothers, since 1979. ASSL operates in the Western parts of Pakistan near the\nAfghan border.\n\n\nYusuf E.H. Jaffer, CEO of ASSL said,\n\n\n"The service provided by your personnel on the ground here in Karachi is\nsecond to none and we would not hesitate to recommend the ISMS(TM) Lite System\nwholeheartedly. Once again, thanks for the safety and security that your\nsystem provides to us and to our customers."\n\n\nIn addition, SkyLink Aviation Inc. (www.skylinkaviation.com) has\npurchased a further ISMS(TM) LITE Flight Tracking and Communication technology\nunit for one of its fixed wing aircraft. This brings the total SkyLink order\nto 29, of which 27 are installed and operational. (See press release January\n22, 2009).\n\n\nBased on Star's patented ISMS(TM) system, ISMS(TM) LITE provides Flight\nTracking, Asset Management, Two-way Data/Voice Communications, and Backup\nEmergency SOS/Distress Capabilities.\n\n\nAbout Star Navigation:\n\n\nStar Navigation Systems Group Ltd. (www.star-navigation.com) owns the\nexclusive worldwide license to its proprietary, patented In-flight Safety\nMonitoring System, the first system in the world to feature in-flight\ndata-analysis, monitoring and diagnostics with a real-time connection between\naircraft and ground. Its real-time capability of tracking performance-trends\nand predicting incident-occurrence enhances...