2000 – News Archive

Marinvent receives Transport Canada Supplemental Type Certificate

November 17, 2000

Marinvent Corporation receives Transport Canada Supplemental Type Certificate (LSTC) for the advisory installation of the Honeywell KGP 560 GA-EGPWS and Avidyne Flight Situation Display installation in its airborne test-bed aircraft.

US Fractional Jet Ownership Program to install JeppView

October 10, 2000

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Flight Options, the United States fastest growing fractional jet ownership program, announced that they will install JeppView Software developed by Marinvent in their entire fleet of 82 jet aircraft.

Jeppesen and NASA awarded flight testing contract to Marinvent

July 25, 2000

Marinvent Corporation is awarded contract by Jeppesen Sanderson and the NASA Research Center to perform Flight Testing and verification for the NASA Langley Synthetic Vision Product project.

Gulfstream announces integration of FliteDeck

July 24, 2000

Farnborough, U.K. – Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, announces the integration of the Northstar Technologies CT-1000 Flight Deck Organizer System, incorporating the JeppView FliteDeck software developed by Marinvent Corporation for Jeppesen Sanderson. “Gulfstream will be the first business aircraft manufacturer to integrate and certify the Northstar system into the flight deck.” The product will significantly enhance safety and pilot effectiveness according to Tom Horne, lead development test pilot for the system.

Garmin GNS-430/530 STC FAA familiarized for the Piper Cheyenne

July 13, 2000

Marinvent obtained a Dual Garmin GNS-430 and/or 530 STC for the Piper Cheyenne I and II familiarization by FAA.

Marinvent receives STC

June 23, 2000

Marinvent Corporation receives Transport Canada’ Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Garmin GNS-430 and/or 530 installations in the Piper Cheyenne I and II series aircraft. FAA STC issuance is expected September 1st, 2000.

Paperless cockpit

June 10, 2000

Paperless cockpit – Marinvent Corporation highlighted in article of the Montreal Gazette Aerospace special feature.

Marinvent has feature presentation at 47th CASI

May 01, 2000

General Session of Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute (CASI) 47th Annual Conference features a presentation by Marinvent Corporation on the Unorthodox Application of Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) Technology.

Another 1st for Marinvent

April 01, 2000

Marinvent Corporation is first commercial operator in Quebec to achieve Transport Canada approval for stand-alone GPS approaches with its unique Cheyenne test-bed.

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