Cyro Stone Bio

Cyro Stone
Director, SafeRoute ADS-B Products
ACSS, an L-3 Communications and Thales Company
Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems

Cyro A. Stone is director of SafeRoute ADS-B Products for ACSS, an L-3 Communications and Thales company. He is responsible for ACSS's automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) product line in the areas of development and overall performance. The SafeRoute product line addresses the industry need for airborne and ground ADS-B applications that improve airline operational efficiency and reduce runway incursions.

As a product strategist for ACSS, Stone works with external customers, alliance partners and aerospace industry groups to validate the company's product development direction. He also serves as a senior member of the ACSS Patent Review and Approval Committee.

A recognized aviation authority in the area of safety surveillance technologies, Stone's contributions include serving as a Technical Advisor to the U.S. Delegation at ICAO for Secondary Radar Surveillance Improvements and Collision Avoidance System Panel (SICASP). He was nominated to serve as Chairman of RTCA/SC-186, Working Group 3, for the Revision of the 1090 MHz MOPS (RTCA/DO-260A).

He joined ACSS in 2001, following more than 20 years in a variety of staff engineering positions at Honeywell Aerospace, AlliedSignal Aerospace, Baker Electronics and Corus Technologies.