Willie Cecil Joins FLYHT as Company Launches Industry Leading AFIRS Edge with World’s First 5G wQAR
June 03 2021 - 7:59AM
FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. (TSX-V: FLY)
(OTCQX: FLYLF) (the “Company” or “FLYHT”) announced today that
industry veteran Willie Cecil has been hired by FLYHT as Sales
Director, effective May 3, 2021. Additionally, FLYHT announced
today that it will launch sales of AFIRS Edge, an industry leading
LTE/5G wireless Quick Access Recorder (wQAR), Aircraft Interface
Device (AID) product and edge computing platform, with the first
installs planned for late 2021.
Willie Cecil is a recognized industry innovator who has spent
the last 20 years advancing industry changing technologies to a
range of customers across the aerospace ecosystem. At FLYHT, he
will drive product direction and provide sales and marketing
support for the Actionable Intelligence (“AI”) products FLYHT is
currently deploying globally to customers, as well as AFIRS Edge
and other products in the development pipeline.
AFIRS Edge will be key to the global shift in replacing all
2G/3G technology. A future option for Iridium Certus is also
included in the design and will be released in 2022. Full product
details will be announced at the AEEC EFB Users Forum next
week.
“FLYHT’s continued investment in top talent like Willie, as well
as our ongoing investment in developing solutions such as AFIRS
Edge, demonstrates our unwavering commitment to ensuring that
optimal resources are in place to support the restart of a critical
global industry,” said Derek Taylor, FLYHT’s VP Sales and
Marketing. “Willie brings tremendous vision, strong knowledge, and
deep relationships that will be instrumental in building out
solutions for our customers. Combined with cutting edge new
products such as AFIRS Edge and our Actionable Intelligence suite
of software tools currently being tested by customers, I am
confident that FLYHT will continue to be a leading provider of
solutions to support the industry as it recovers from the COVID-19
pandemic.”
Willie stated, “I have spent my career in this industry that I
love, and it is great to join a team of committed and enthusiastic
professionals who are delivering ground-breaking innovation in that
industry. I am excited about the avionics solutions and software
services that FLYHT has built and continues to deploy, and I am
sure that these products will better position airlines for more
efficient and reliable operations as the pandemic is put behind
us.”
About FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd.
FLYHT provides airlines with Actionable
Intelligence to transform operational insight into immediate,
quantifiable action, delivering industry leading solutions to
improve aviation safety, efficiency, and profitability. This unique
capability is driven by FLYHT’s patented aircraft certified
hardware products including AFIRS™, a satcom aircraft interface
device which enables real-time streaming of flight information,
cockpit voice and black box data streaming and TAMDAR™, which
aggregates and streams airborne weather data in real-time. FLYHT is
headquartered in Calgary, Canada with an office in Littleton,
Colorado, and is an AS9100 Quality registered company. For more
information, view our latest presentation here, or
visit www.flyht.com
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Chief Financial Officer 403.291.7437
aforbes@flyht.com investors@flyht.com |
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Chesler, CFAInvestor
Relations646.809.2183flyht@fnkir.com |
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