Innotech Aviation reported that it has completed its first installation of an enhanced-vision system (EVS) in an ultra-long-range Bombardier Global Express XRS, making the completions center one of the few facilities in the world to perform the modification.
Multimodal interaction
September 26, 2006 - 2:59pm
As far as pilots are concerned, the head-up display may as well consist of the HUD combiner glass and little else, because that is about all they see.
September 26, 2006 - 2:50pm
Head-up displays (HUDs) provide pilots with an array of flight-related information, when and where they need it most. The thick piece of HUD combiner glass that folds down and locks into position in front of the pilot’s eyes puts a veritable visual feast of instantly recognizable symbology directly in the forward field of vision.
September 18, 2006 - 5:12am
The first several Global Express XRS ultra-long-range business jets fitted with the Bombardier enhanced-vision system (EVS) are now operating to far-flung destinations around the world, and early word on the devices has been positive. The system, using a CMC Electronics infrared sensor mated to a Thales head-up display, is standard on the Global Express XRS, now in full-rate production.
