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Aviation Specialties Unlimited
AVIATION SPECIALTIES UNLIMITED was chosen to

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train the Federal Aviation Administration aviation safety

for the installation of the "Airtext" passenger

inspectors on the use of night vision goggles. ASU began

Iridium Texting Systems on Textron Aviation Inc.

providing both initial training and recurrent training to FAA

Cessna 750 (Citation X).

ASIs in July.
During the previous two contracts awarded to ASU, the

According to the company, Airtext allows 16
passengers the ability to send and receive SMS

company conducted 1,015 flight hours and 956 academic

messages as well as emoji's, whether in flight

hours of training. ASU provided initial training to 87 ASIs

or on the ground anywhere in the world for

and recurrent training to 70 ASIs.

essentially 5 cents a message. Using the iridium

"Our pilots' unmatched experience and depth of knowl-

satellite network, it designed a product that

edge will provide great value to the FAA," said JUSTIN

allows connectivity through a cellphone while on

WATLINGTON , chief pilot and director of training. "Our

the airplane. Messages are quick and delivered

flight instructors have 30 years or more experience in avia-

to the appropriate device. Using new technology

tion and NVGs and have been with ASU for more than a

BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) found in modern

decade. They have flown and trained with NVGs around the

phones, the passengers open a free application

world in the most extreme environments including remote

loaded on their phone giving them access to

mountains, tropics, deserts, and even the Arctic. They have

Airtext.

also flown in many capacities including search and rescue,
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ASU's training will take place in Boise, Idaho, in the high

Airtext is available for immediate shipment
through authorized avionics dealers. The free
Airtext app is available for iOS and Android

desert mountains and in remote areas where low-light con-

devices and can be downloaded from the

ditions make it ideal for training. FAA ASIs will receive eight

respective app stores.

hours of ground school training, 1.5 hours of aircraft famil-

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iarization and 10 hours of flight training using NVGs.
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