Utair chooses GE Aviation’s Avionica for wireless Quick Access Recorders

Utair chooses GE Aviation’s Avionica for wireless Quick Access Recorders:

27 August 2019:Utair has chosen GE Aviation to supply wireless mini Quick Access Recorders (QAR) to assist Utair in meeting its flight data collection requirements from the State Civil Authority of Russia (SCAA). The miniQAR will be provided by Avionica which is a joint venture of GE Aviation.

Currently, deliveries are taking place across Utair's fleet of 45 Boeing 737 and 767 aircraft, adding to the almost 16,000 unique aircraft and assets connected to GE Aviation's digital solutions.

The wireless QARs of Avionica need minimal setup and configuration requirements and can be transitioned in the future to new aircraft if necessary. Over 9,000 of Avionica's QARs have been delivered around the globe, with Supplemental Type Certification (STC) earned on over 300 models of air transport, business and general aviation aircraft.