Gulfsteam Company announced the launch of sales of business jet Gulfstream G280 super mid-to-date software, avionics (avionics). American aircraft manufacturer promises an improved avionics PlaneView280, developed on the basis of ProLine Fusion avionics from Rockwell Collins, will improve aircraft performance. In particular, it will affect the distance required for takeoff and landing. It will be 725 m, which is 82 meters lower than previously. At the same time decrease the landing speed - by about 9 knots (16.7 km / h).
In addition, the new version of the G280 improved flight control system. For example, now updated Avionics and more accurately calculates the forecast time and the amount of fuel that will be required for the flight. It is also updated and the system of calculating the optimum and maximum altitude, climb the sun, limiting range of flight at cruising speed, and so on. N. In addition, the developers optimize the appearance of the dashboard and the display format of the data, as well as a set of additional functions, including the synthetic vision and system Automatic Dependent Surveillance ADS-B Out.
The software update is available for existing customers Gulfstream, operating model G280. If you contact one of the service centers of the company, located in Savannah and Dallas (USA) and Luton (England), operators will install an upgraded version of the software free of avionics.
For the first time Gulfstream G280 was presented to the public at the conference and exhibition of the National Association of Business Aviation USA (NBAA) in Orlando in 2008, Certificate of US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) VS received in 2012.
