Kiev Ukraine – ANTONOV COMPANY, Kyiv, Ukraine, and THOMMEN AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT AG, Waldenburg, Switzerland, signed an agreement about supply and installation of THOMMEN AD32 RVSM panel mount air data computer / air data display units (ADDU) type AD32RVSM on An-124-100 cargo aircraft.

Stefan Weiss, Business Development Manager of THOMMEN AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT AG said: “Looking back to 8 years of constantly growing partnership with ANTONOV COMPANY, this is an important milestone for us in covering the entire scope of ANTONOV types with our air data system installations. Moreover it makes us very proud that ANTONOV uses our equipment for modernization of the largest serial-production airlifter on the world.”

ANTONOV COMPANY is a Ukrainian aircraft manufacturing and services company with particular expertise in the field of transport aircraft.

The Air Data Display Unit AD32 RVSM is a self-sensing Digital Air Data Computer incorporated into a standard 3 ATI electronic altimeter. The fully customized DO-178B Level A certified AD32 incorporates Static Source Error Correction (SSEC) for each aircraft as well as an integrated altitude alerting system. Comprehensive configurability, easy installation, low maintenance efforts and affordable pricing making it a preferred choice for aircraft modernization programs.

THOMMEN AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT AG, based in Waldenburg, Switzerland, is an important manufacturer of customized aircraft instruments, digital air data computers and aircraft mission equipment, moreover the worldwide leading supplier of mechanical aircraft chronographs. THOMMEN is ISO 9001:2008, EASA Part 21 and EASA Part 145 certified. Additional company information is available at www.THOMMEN.aero.

Contact for more information:

East Europe/Middle East, West Europe/Asia, North America and South America: sales@thommen.aero

Picture: ANTONOV An-124 “RUSLAN”