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ITU-T Focus Group on Aviation Applications of Cloud Computing for Flight Data Monitoring
Avionics and Aviation Communications Systems
Equipage rates - 4,200 satellite connected aircraft (20% of global fleet). - Extensive com- munications technology infra- structure on the ground. - Extensive product range dealing with A TC/ AOC software programs. - Satellite over remote areas/VHF over major land mass areas.
Current safety connectiv- ity products - Cockpit communications hardware/interfaces. - Data link and SatCom System services. - Large scale global AOC/ A TC service capabilities.
Experience with "event-triggered" systems They are safety certi- fied for bidirectional communication with the aircraft flight computers, and can run an event identi- fication/alert system outside of the aircraft.
Is the data link certified for safety communications?
Send messages and control flight deck This allows their on-board network technologies full access to commu- nicate with flight computers.
Downstream data from the flight deck Yes, as data link providers.
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