[Avionics Today 02-23-2016] Singapore-based Tigerair will be upgrading 34 Airbus A320 aircraft with the latest version of Rockwell Collins’ Iridium satellite communications system. The system provides flight crews with reliable long-range voice and data communications over the global Iridium satellite network and supports both the Future Air Navigation System (FANS) and Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS).
Rockwell Collins will begin deliveries later this year.