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FLIGHT DECK UPGRADES FOR

CHALLENGER 604

displays with three widescreen, high-reso- investment in their aircraft are electing
lution touch screens with synthetic vision to upgrade to Pro Line Fusion,” said Blake
Constant Aviation has installed the technology. The widescreen displays Hogge, Director of Avionics Sales for
Collins Aerospace Pro Line Fusion flight provide 35 percent more glass than legacy Constant Aviation.
deck in 25 Bombardier Challenger 604 systems for enhanced data presentation “With one installation, their planes are
aircraft since launching the programme in and exceptional situational awareness. NextGen compliant with unparalleled
2018. The package includes Synthetic Vision, situational awareness and safety enhance-
The MRO provider has many more Data Link, ADS-B Out, WAAS/LVP, and the ments, and they are well-positioned to
installations scheduled this year and is option to add Safe Flight AutoPower and operate into the future. This provides
on pace to install the in-demand avionics FANS-1/A. peace of mind and improves the plane’s
package in more than 35 604s by early “Operators looking to maximize the resale value.” Q
2021. This represents nearly 15 percent
of the Challenger 604s in use across the
United States.
“Avionics upgrades such as Pro Line
Fusion are a key part of Constant Aviation’s
core skill set and expertise,” said David
Davies, Constant Aviation CEO.
“The market demand for packages like
Pro Line Fusion is high, and we have the
experience and knowledge to complete
these installations accurately and
efficiently.”
The Pro Line Fusion upgrade replaces
the Challenger 604’s factory-installed CRT

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COMAIR CONFIRMS OPTIONS

co.za/business-rescue
• Forfeit the value of the ticket, such that any claim for
Comair and its business rescue practitioners have confirmed un-flown fights is abandoned.
the options for customers, companies and travel agents or groups • Where no election is received by the 17th of June, the value
holding unused reservations. of the booking will remain valid until 31 October 2021 and
can be used to make a future flight booking with Comair,
• People who have purchased a kulula.com or British Airways subject to availability and difference in rates, fares and/or
(operated by Comair) flight ticket for a departure between taxes.
14 March and 31 October 2020 with a ticket number starting • People who have purchased a kulula.com or British Airways
with 161, should complete and submit the Customer (operated by Comair) ticket for a departure between 14
Election Form available on https://www.comair.co.za/ March and 31 October 2020 from a third party (i.e. a ticket
business-rescue, by 17 June 2020. which does NOT start with 161) should direct their queries
• People who have directly purchased their ticket from to the travel agent, British Airways or the airline partner
Comair channels, will have the following options; from whom the ticket was initially booked. A list of contact
• Keep the value of the un-flown flight booking, such that the details for Comair’s travel and airline partners is available
value remains valid until 31 October 2021 and can be used on the Company’s website; https://www.comair.co.za/
to make a future booking with Comair, subject to availability business-rescue.
and difference in rates, fares and/or taxes. • Where an Emirates, Qantas or British Airways International
• Become a creditor, such that a claim for the value of the un- ticket or a hotel booking was purchased with Vitality or
flown flight will be dealt with in terms of the business rescue a hotel booking with or without extras (such as airport
plan, if approved. That is, as a creditor of the Company transfers and experiences) was purchased on kulula.com,
these persons will enjoy the same rights as set out in section mtbeds or kulula Holidays, and any of these bookings were
D of the Notice to Affected Parties, in terms of Section cancelled with a refund requested, customers should expect
129 of the Companies Act 71 of 2008, available under the further communication in due course.
Statutory Notices section of the website. More information Visit www.comair.co.za for more information regarding the
about what this means can be found https://www.comair. business rescue proceedings, including all statutory notices. Q

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