"We're thrilled to partner with Eirtech Aviation Services to enable Data Comm on the A320," said Dror Yahav, Chief Executive Officer at Universal Avionics. "UniLink brings customers enhanced operational efficiency, safety, and airspace access worldwide."
March 27, 2024 – Universal Avionics (UA) today announced that Eirtech Aviation Services, a leading aircraft modification provider, has selected UA’s cutting-edge data link solution for its Airbus A320 fleet upgrade program. The upgrade features Universal's UniLink™ Communications Management Unit (CMU), which enables air-to-ground digital communications between pilots and Air Traffic Control (ATC), as well as Airline Operational Control (AOC) through its database of Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) messages.
"We're thrilled to partner with Eirtech Aviation Services to enable Data Comm on the A320," said Dror Yahav, Chief Executive Officer at Universal Avionics. "UniLink brings customers enhanced operational efficiency, safety, and airspace access worldwide."
"Eirtech continually seeks innovative solutions to provide customers with the most advanced aviation technology," said John Clear, Chief Innovations Officer at Eirtech Aviation Services. "Universal Avionics' data link complements our commitment to delivering high-quality upgrades, keeping our clients prepared for modern and future airspace requirements."
As part of the A320 upgrade program, the UniLink CMU delivers several datalink benefits:
Universal’s outstanding equipment delivery, performance, and reliability, combined with Eirtech Aviation Services’ market-leading support for aviation leasing companies will effectively fulfill Data Link upgrade requirements for transitioning aircraft. Visit our website to learn more about the UniLink CMU.
About Universal Avionics
Universal Avionics safely guides pilots and their passengers worldwide with forward fit and retrofit solutions flying on more than 35,000 airplanes and helicopters today. As a leading manufacturer of innovative commercial avionics, Universal improves safety and efficiency for business aviation, airline/cargo operations, and special missions.
Universal Avionics is a subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd. Our solutions include navigation, electronic display, terrain awareness, recorders, and enhanced flight vision systems. Follow us on social media or visit www.universalavionics.com/about to learn more and Connect what’s Next because Next is Now.
About Eirtech Aviation Services
Eirtech Aviation Services (EAS) is a world leading specialist aviation services company providing bespoke engineering services, advanced composite repair services, asset management and aviation solutions ensuring regulatory compliance. Together with our sister company IAC, we service a wide range of international airlines, private operators, military aircraft, and aviation leasing companies across the globe. Eirtech’s engineering and technical services combined with IAC’s painting and coatings capabilities create a “one-stop shop” of aviation services. EAS HQ is based in Shannon Airport, Co. Clare, Ireland. Across the group’s 10 locations worldwide, we complete 800+ Eirtech engineering, CAMO & technical service projects per year and 800+ IAC painting events per year.