Press Release
BOC Aviation Selects Rockwell Collins Avionics for Up to 30 New A320 Aircraft
14 Feb 2012
BOC Aviation has selected Rockwell Collins avionics as baseline, including its WXR-2100 MultiScan™ Threat Detection System and GLU-925 Multi-Mode Receiver (MMR), for up to 30 new Airbus A320 aircraft. Deliveries of the aircraft begin this year.
The selected Rockwell Collins baseline avionics package also includes Automatic Direction Finder, Distance Measuring Equipment, High Speed Data Radio, Very High Frequency Transceiver and Omnidirectional Radio.
At a signing ceremony held today at the 2012 Singapore Airshow, Mr. Robert Martin, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of BOC Aviation, said “Rockwell Collins has been our choice baseline supplier of avionics for the Airbus A320 aircraft for many years. We are pleased to offer their reliable and flexible fleet solutions to our customers.”
“This win signifies BOC Aviation’s commitment to provide advanced, proven avionics solutions for more efficient and reliable flight operations to its global customer base that spans over 40 airlines,” said Mr. TC Chan, Vice President and Managing Director, Asia Pacific for Rockwell Collins. “We look forward to continuing our strong, trusted relationship with one of the world’s premier leasing companies.”
BOC Aviation is the leading Asia-based aircraft leasing company with a portfolio of 180 modern aircraft operated by airlines worldwide. In addition, the company has 69 aircraft on firm order and another one on committed purchase and leaseback. BOC Aviation has one of the youngest fleets in the industry with an average aircraft age of less than four years.
BOC Aviation is 100% owned by Bank of China, one of the largest banks in the world.
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For more information, please contact:
Elsie Ng
Tel: +65 9710 0790
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www.bocaviation.com