Bombardier is offering upgrades to bring older jets' equipment in line with current models. [Courtesy: Bombardier]
Key Takeaways:
Bombardier has launched an Advanced Avionics Upgrade (AAU) for the Vision flight deck in in-service Global 5000, 5500, 6000, and 6500 aircraft, bringing features available on newer Global jets.
A core component enabled by the AAU is Bombardier's Combined Vision System, which integrates synthetic and enhanced vision to improve situational awareness and reduce cockpit workload, especially in challenging weather conditions.
The upgrade also offers optional features such as ADS-B In/CDTI, airport moving maps, and an advanced weather radar, with installation services available across Bombardier's global service network.
Bombardier introduced its Advanced Avionics Upgrade, or AAU, for the Bombardier Vision flight deck installed in Global 5000s, 5500s, 6000s, and 6500s that are currently in service.
The company said the AAU is designed to enhance in-service Global models with avionics features available on newer Global 5500 and 6500 jets now in production.
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Jonathan Welsh is Lead Editor of Aviation Consumer and a private pilot who worked as a reporter, editor and columnist with the Wall Street Journal for 21 years, mostly covering the auto industry. His passion for aviation began in childhood with balsa-wood gliders his aunt would buy for him at the corner store. Follow Jonathan on Twitter @JonathanWelsh4
