Press Releases - 2006

December 2006
December 20, 2006 :	ARINC Managed Services Wins IT Support Contract for Parking Access and Revenue Control System at Dulles
December 14, 2006 :	China's TravelSky Chooses ARINC's Versatile AviNet® Type B Network Service
December 14, 2006 :	ARINC DirectSM Aircraft Maintenance Services Launches a Major Expansion in Scottsdale

November 2006
November 28, 2006 :	Army's VIP Helicopters Get an Upgrade from ARINC Engineering Services
November 27, 2006 :	Webcast: Industrial-Strength Internet Services Are Coming—A Boost for Mission-Critical Communications
November 21, 2006 :	ARINC Delivers the Next Generation of Maintenance Training Device for the C-5 Galaxy
November 21, 2006 :	Cathay Pacific Signs as ARINC's Launch Customer for New Iridium Voice Phone Solution
November 21, 2006 :	Command Center on Wheels Subs for Annapolis 911 Call Center
November 7, 2006 :	ARINC and Venga Inspect Swiss Aircraft in Bid to Provide New Wings for Canada’s Snowbirds
November 7, 2006 :	Cairo International Airport Selects ARINC Managed Services for IT Support
November 6, 2006 :	ARINC DirectSM Cuts Distance Charges, Adds World CallingSM Plan for SKYLink VoIP Users

October 2006
October 31, 2006 :	In a Breakthrough, ARINC Demonstrates Color Weather Graphics over VDL Mode 2 Data Link
October 31, 2006 :	ARINC Partnering with Network Telex Group for Fax/Telex Service
October 27, 2006 :	ARINC Managed Services Opens New Headquarters
October 25, 2006 :	ARINC and Leading IFE Suppliers Launch Live Text News Service on Virgin Atlantic
October 24, 2006 :	ARINC and Jeppesen Enhance EFB Offering with New Integrated Document Viewer
October 17, 2006 :	Dassault Falcon to Offer SKYLinkSM by ARINC Direct Satellite Broadband on New Falcon 7X
October 17, 2006 :	ARINC DirectSM Introduces SwiftTM Satellite Services for Business Jets
October 17, 2006 :	ARINC DirectSM Launches Data Link Service for Gulfstream PlaneViewTM Cockpits
October 17, 2006 :	SKYLinkSM in-Flight Internet Adds European Coverage, Tallies 50th Customer thru Gulfstream
October 16, 2006 :	ARINC DirectSM Launches New Data Link Service over Iridium Satellite
October 16, 2006 :	New Virtual Fuel Desk by ARINC DirectSM Lets Operators "Shop Smart" for Fuel
October 12, 2006 :	ARINC Introduces Groundbreaking XML Messaging Service, Predicts Savings for Air Transport Industry
October 10, 2006 :	ARINC Wins Competition, Remains Common-Use Provider of Choice at San Francisco International
October 10, 2006 :	ARINC Releases Gatelink White Paper with Results from European Trials
October 5, 2006 :	ARINC-and-SITA-Led Work Group Sets New Vision for XML-Based Communications in the Air Transport Industry

September 2006
September 29, 2006 :	ARINC Demos New AIM® Security Features, Powerful IP-Based Video Capability
September 26, 2006 :	ARINC Aims to Pull Industry Together with Wireless Gatelink Conference
September 25, 2006 :	ARINC Managed Services Introduces Airport-Centric Staffing Division
September 21, 2006 :	Edmonton International Taps ARINC for New Passenger Technologies and IT Support
September 13, 2006 :	Cairo International Terminal 3 Will Introduce World's Most Advanced Airport Technologies from ARINC
September 13, 2006 :	ARINC Is Chosen for Massive IT Project at Cairo International Airport's New Terminal 3
September 12, 2006 :	ARINC DirectSM Offers Iridium Solution for MagnaStar® Airfone Replacement
September 7, 2006 :	Navy Boosts Contract Ceiling for ARINC Systems Engineering Work
September 5, 2006 :	Doctors Telehealth Network (DTN) Taps ARINC for Mission-Critical Network Support

August 2006
August 29, 2006 :	ARINC DirectSM at Scottsdale Now Offering Factory Service for Piaggio Avanti Aircraft
August 14, 2006 :	ARINC Chosen by State of Georgia for Massive Radio Rebanding Project
August 10, 2006 :	ARINC Offers Cost-Effective Iridium Voice Solution for Boeing 747 Cargo Jets
August 7, 2006 :	ARINC to Demonstrate Its AWINS™ Radio Interoperability Solution at APCO
August 2, 2006 :	ARINC Provides Passenger Kiosks for Star Alliance—Largest CUSS Installation in Asia-Pacific

July 2006
July 23, 2006 :	ARINC First in the World to Market New “Electronic Paper” Based eReader from iRex Technologies to the Aviation Industry
July 23, 2006 :	ARINC Introduces eFlyBook™ for General Aviation: The World’s First e-paper Based Electronic Document Device for Charts and Documents
July 20, 2006 :	ARINC Supports Lockheed Martin Team in Bid for U.S. Wireless Network Contract
July 20, 2006 :	American Airlines Taps ARINC Again for Flight Communications Services
July 12, 2006 :	Advanced New Fleet of Porter Airlines Will Get Advanced Communications from ARINC
July 10, 2006 :	Philippine Airlines Will Use ARINC GLOBALinkSM/VHF Service
July 7, 2006 :	ARINC Supports DMSMS Programs at Defense Industry Conference in Charlotte

June 2006
June 19, 2006 :	Cathay Pacific Renews Contract with ARINC; Will Use Multiple GLOBALink Services
June 6, 2006 :	ARINC Engineering Services Wins $10 Million Contract to Support Navy Sonar Anti-Mine Mission
June 6, 2006 :	ARINC and Partner Bird Consultancy Services (BCS) Extend GLOBALinkSM VHF to 4 Indian Airports

May 2006
May 31, 2006 :	Atlantic Southeast Airlines Taps ARINC for GLOBALink Service, Hosted Messaging, Paperless Data
May 18, 2006 :	Carolina Radio Specialist Launching New Push-to-Talk Digital Phone Service from ARINC
May 17, 2006 :	ARINC DirectSM Repair Station at Colorado Springs Is Certified for Full-Service Maintenance
May 17, 2006 :	ARINC Hosts Two Eminent Antenna Experts at Four Day Seminar
May 11, 2006 :	SkyWest Renews ARINC Data Link Service; Will Expand Data Applications Using VDLM2
May 11, 2006 :	ARINC Wins a Significant Contract Renewal from ExpressJet Airlines
May 10, 2006 :	ARINC Sponsors Arlington Cyclists on 2006 Police Unity Bike Tour
May 10, 2006 :	ARINC and SITA Form Industry Work Group to Define "Type X" Business Class Messaging
May 4, 2006 :	MAXjet—Small Airline Aims for Big Impression, Signs with ARINC for Communications
May 3, 2006 :	ARINC Flight Planning Services Chosen by Leading Scottish Charter
May 2, 2006 :	American and American Eagle Now Using ARINC's OpCenterSM Service as Host Backup

April 2006
April 24, 2006 :	George E. Sutton, Telecom Industry Veteran, Joins Opti-Fi Team as New CEO
April 20, 2006 :	ARINC Offers a New Formula for Airport IT Support: Comprehensive Maintenance, Operations, and Staffing
April 20, 2006 :	ARINC Leads All CECOM R2 Primes with $786 Million in Projects Funded
April 6, 2006 :	Sun Country Airlines Signs with ARINC; Also Saves Networking Costs
April 4, 2006 :	Army Awards ARINC Contract for Next-Generation Total Asset Visibility Project

March 2006
March 31, 2006 :	ARINC DirectSM Now Offers SKYLinkSM Broadband Installation at Scottsdale and Colorado Springs FAA-Certified Repair Stations
March 28, 2006 :	Midcoast Aviation Signs as Distributor for SKYLinkSM by ARINC Direct
March 23, 2006 :	ARINC Installs New iMUSETM Passenger System at Portland International Airport, Oregon
March 22, 2006 :	ARINC, Hirsch Electronics Announce Interoperability—Plan Security Demo at ISC West 2006
March 21, 2006 :	Bangkok Flight Services Selects ARINC's AviNet® for New Thai Airport
March 14, 2006 :	Jet Aviation Palm Beach to Distribute SKYLinkSM; Will Offer Satellite Broadband System for Customer Jets
March 14, 2006 :	ARINC Wins Renewal of Continental Airlines Contract for Multiple Data Link Services
March 9, 2006 :	Duncan Aviation Will Distribute ARINC’s SKYLinkSM Satellite Broadband for BizJets
March 8, 2006 :	SKYLinkSM Satellite Broadband To Be Distributed By Landmark Aviation in Business Jet Aftermarket

February 2006
February 24, 2006 :	South African Airways Selects ARINC's OpCenterSM to Manage Its Flight Data Communications
February 23, 2006 :	ARINC to Roll Out a Permanent Cockpit Access Security System for Airlines
February 23, 2006 :	ARINC Continuing as FAA Network Provider—after Five Years Without a Glitch
February 16, 2006 :	ARINC Engineering Services Named Prime Contractor by NASA for Flight Critical Systems Work
February 13, 2006 :	Finnair Will Join Europe's Link2000+ Program; ARINC Supports New Airbus Avionics Development
February 9, 2006 :	ARINC GLOBALinkSM Service Helps Hong Kong Express Target Business Travel Market
February 8, 2006 :	ARINC to Attend 2006 Black Engineers' Conference; Will Show Its Solution for Radio Interoperability
February 6, 2006 :	ARINC Managed Services Provides In-Depth Support for IT Systems at DFW Terminal D
February 2, 2006 :	ARINC to Host Dr. ChartTM Application for MITEM; Will Provide Secure Data Exchange for Med Centers, Labs

January 2006
January 18, 2006 :	ARINC and MITEM® to Offer Integrated Solutions for Legacy Healthcare Systems
January 18, 2006 :	Orange County's Mobile Command Post Is Nation's Second Vehicle Offering AWINSTM Communications Interoperability
January 9, 2006 :	Vancouver Airport Outsources Its IT Support; Finds ARINC Managed Services "A Natural Fit"

2005 News Archive

For press releases earlier than 2005, contact Linda Hartwig (linda.hartwig@arinc.com).