FlightSafety Adds Honeywell’s Global Data Center to Its Extended Advantage Program

NEW YORK (October 20, 2014) – FlightSafety is pleased to announce the addition of Honeywell’s Global Data Center services to its Extended Advantage program. The Extended Advantage program provides FlightSafety Customers with preferred access, discounts, and other benefits for many of the products and services that are necessary to operate a safe, efficient and high-quality flight operation and to assist with increasing operational requirements they encounter.

Honeywell’s Global Data Center provides comprehensive flight support services to corporate, fractional, charter, private, government and military aircraft worldwide. In addition to proven very high frequency and satellite datalink communications, Honeywell’s Global Data Center also provides a wide variety of essential flight support and flight planning services. Services include 24-hour telephone support from experienced aviation professionals, mobile app capabilities and access to the web at www.mygdc.com. With flexible package pricing and multiple service plans, Honeywell’s Global Data Center services are the right fit for any size flight department.

“Honeywell and FlightSafety share a common vision to enhance the safety and efficiency of every flight through the innovative use of technology. The addition of Honeywell’s Global Data Center services to the Extended Advantage program provides our customers with critical pre-flight and in-flight support services that complement our fly as you train, train as you fly philosophy,” said Chris Weinberg, Chief Information Officer. “In support of this effort, we have also trained instructors at a number of our Learning Centers on the full suite of Global Data Center services, so that they can incorporate them into the most realistic operational scenarios in the industry.”

Other Companies participating in FlightSafety’s Extended Advantage Program include, ForeFlight Mobile – electronic charting and in-flight support; Aeronautical Data Systems – Oxygen and fuel management solutions; ARGUS – PRISM Safety Management System; PASSUR – Corporate Flight Coordination Solutions; Alertness Solutions – Fatigue Alertness Training; FlightRisk – Risk Assessment and flight planning tool; Onboard Data Systems (OBDS) – Electronic Checklist Customization & Update Service; and ClipTraining – Microsoft Windows & Office online training. FlightSafety Customers can take advantage of the program by logging on to the myFlightSafety.com website.

FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides more than a million hours of training each year to pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full flight simulators at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.