FLYHT Aerospace receives STC certification for version of AFIRS 228

LYHT Aerospace Solutions announced receipt of a Supplemental Type Certificate revision from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to install the TSO approved AFIRS 228S satcom solution on Airbus A319, A320 and A321 aircraft. This STC allows FLYHT to fulfill its agreement with an existing customer in furtherance of a press release dated December 7, 2021. The TSO unit configuration of AFIRS 228S is a specialized version of the Iridium satcom solution which provides aircraft with reliable safety voice and data communication between the flight deck and air traffic control. Benefits offered include more efficient route structure, reduced flight times, reduced fuel burns, and enhanced communications between air traffic control and the aircraft.