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Star Navigation expands marketing to defense industry
TSX Venture Exchange Symbol: SNA TORONTO, Dec. 20 /CNW/ - Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. (TSX...

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nTSX Venture Exchange Symbol: SNA\n\n\nTORONTO, Dec. 20 /CNW/ - Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. (TSX: SNA-V)\n("Star" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a\nstrategic partnership with Kestral Holdings Private Limited, a world leader in\naviation and defense consulting. Kestral provides in-country consultancy\nservices to a number of multinational corporations based in the USA, Canada,\nEurope and China.\n\n\nWith offices located in Canada, the U.K, Dubai, Pakistan, Malaysia,\nSri-Lanka and China, Kestral also provides, through its partners, services to\nboth State agencies and the private sector in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malaysia,\nBrunei and Afghanistan. Its client list includes Pratt & Whitney Canada, Pratt\n& Whitney LCE USA, Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control, Lockheed Martin-\nAeronautics Company, Maritime Systems and Centers, Raytheon Space & Aerospace\nSystems (SAS), Sikorsky Helicopters, L-3 Communications, Aero Precision\nIndustries, IAE (International Aero Engines) and Gulf Stream Aerospace\ncooperation.\n\n\nStar is currently in discussions with the defense establishments of\nseveral countries that have shown a keen interest in Star Navigation's\ndiversified line of products including the In-Flight Safety Monitoring System\n("ISMS(TM)"), ISMS LITE(TM), and the new security features added to its\ntracking solutions for Real-Time monitoring.\n\n\n"We expect positive developments in the military and defense sectors, and\nlook forward to a long and mutually beneficial relationship with Kestral."\nsaid Amir Bhatti, VP Sales and Marketing at Star.\n\n\nAbout Star Navigation: Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd.\n(www.star-navigation.com) owns the exclusive worldwide license to its\nproprietary, patented In-flight Safety Monitoring System, the first system in\nthe world to feature in-flight data-analysis, monitoring and diagnostics with\na real-time connection between aircraft and ground. Its real-time capability\nof tracking performance-trends and predicting incident-occurrence enhances\naviation safety and improves fleet management while reducing costs for the\noperator.\n\n\nCertain statements contained in this News Release constitute\nforward-looking statements. When used in this document, the words "may",\n"wou...