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Sennheiser Exits Pilot Headset Market

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Key Takeaways:

  • Sennheiser is exiting the pilot headset market in February, citing a failure to achieve targeted market penetration over the past decade.
  • The company will honor all warranties for headsets sold until then and will continue to sell headsets for air traffic controllers.
  • Sennheiser plans to redirect aviation-specific resources to focus on its core headphone and microphone technologies, despite its historical role in cockpit audio innovation.
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Sennheiser says it’s exiting the pilot headset market after the audio specialist failed achieve the sort of market penetration it targeted when it first started selling to the pilot market more than a decade ago.

The German company says it will stop selling pilot headsets in February but will honor all warranties for headsets sold until then. Sennheiser will also continue selling headsets for air traffic controllers.

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