A cost-effective aircraft situational display to improve flight

Global Data Feeds - An exten-sive and expanding source ofglobal data provides real-timeflight tracking informationaround the world via the FAA’sASDI feed for IFR traffic, interna-tional radar feeds, HoneywellGDC datalink, ACARS, andsatellite/GPS tracking.

Extensive Weather Options -Display and animate NorthAmerican NEXRAD weather,worldwide IR satellite coverage,international graphicalMETARs, and add otherdynamic weather includingAIRMETS, SIGMETS,convective SIGMETS, andCollaborative ConvectiveForecast (CCFP) and real-time lightning.

Third-Party DataIntegration – Seamlesslyintegrate third-party datainto Flight Explorer,including position track-

ing data for trucks, ships, cargo or people, user-specific weather, map overlays, or crew information.

Flight Planning SystemIntegration – Route-planninginformation can be sharedbetween Flight Explorer and the flight planning tools alreadyin use.

Route Building, Checking andDisplay – Import Company and

Preferred routes and display oneor more of them on Flight Explorer.

Airport Information – ViewMETARs and TAFs, PIREPs, FAADelays, RVR data, sunrise and sunset information, Jeppesen’sworldwide airport database, andthe AOPA Airport Directory.

Flight Alert™ System – Extensiveevent system generates alerts viavoice, e-mail, on-screen event list,PC audio or log file for aircraft

events such as arrivals,departures, change inETA, flight plan or altitude; proximity todestination and METAR,RVR, Diversions and FAADelays.

User-SelectableGraphical Overlays -Graphics, includingAircraft, Weather,Airports (METAR, RVR,continued

SYSTEM BENEFITS

à Improve overall aircraft,weather and airport situationalawareness through a singlegraphical display

à Dispatch, monitor and rerouteflights to achieve optimal fueleconomy and on-timeperformance

à Improve operational efficiencywith better planning tomaximize personnel andfacility resources

à Utilize real-time and predictivetools and data to anticipateairport delays and makenecessary operationaladjustments

à Visually depict the plannedroute of flight in relation topredicted weather and antici-pated air traffic and makenecessary route adjustments

à Capture valuable flight andairport information for groundlogistics management

à Utilize RVR data and displaysto plan for takeoffs and land-ings accurately

à Monitor airspace with eventbased alerts

à Utilize real-time informationto provide superior customerservice

A Powerful, Reliable and Real-time Decision Support Tool

Flight Explorer Professional is an integrated flight tracking and management decision supporttool that provides members of the aviation community the system features they require toimprove operational efficiency and the performance of their business.

Flight Explorer goes beyond “flight tracking,” incorporating multiple data feeds, dynamic weather overlays, situational alerts, predictive weather and predictive air traffic tools to make FEProfessional an essential flight operations management tool.

Whether you run a major, regional, or commuter airline; a global air express or air cargo company;a major or regional airport; an air charter service; a fixed-based operation (FBO); or an airline-related service; Flight Explorer helps your business make informed decisions on how best tomanage your fleets, crew and overall flight operations.

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KEY FEATURES

Flight ExplorerProfessional®

FE Professional provides users the ability to view routes in relationto other en-route traffic and weather.

Diversions), Cities,Highways, Terrain,NAVAIDs, Fixes, Centers,Sectors, Airways, SUAs,Radar sites, Lat/long,TRACONs and TimeZones can be overlaid onthe base map.

Map and BackgroundImage Overlays –Overlay any raster-based,geo-referenced back-ground images such asFAA charts, aviation mapsand satellite imagery. CompleteU.S. and Canadian street levelmaps from NAVTEQ are also available.

ENSCO Predictive Weather –Now view predicted graphical weather scenarios 6 hours intothe future.

NASA FACET Predictive AirTraffic – Provides the ability toview forecasts of anticipated traffic at an airport or within a given sector.

Event Log and ReportingSystem – A real-time log of allsignificant events occurringduring a flight or at an airport,recorded and exported to adatabase for analysis.Customized events can alsobe defined.

Graphical TFRs - Overlaytemporary Flight Restrictionsto alert users to the latestchanges in restricted airspace.

‘Last Known Location’Tracking –See the last known arrival infor-mation for any flight tracked byFlight Explorer. Always knowwhere and when your aircraftlanded, even if the aircraft hasbeen on the ground for 24 hours!

My Fleet™ Status List – View areal-time status of your fleet,selected from the time the flight

plan is filed to arrival atthe destination airportand beyond.

FAA Delays - Providesthe current status of all

FAA issued airportdelays (grounddelay, ground stop,airport closure, etc).

Drawing Tools –Draw customobjects on theFlight Explorerscreen. Enablefloor and ceilingaltitudes to generate alerts

when aircraft enter or leave thearea. Set up these objects with adirection and speed to “box”concerns such as weather frontsor turbulence.

Record/Playback Function -Record the entire NAS activityand weather for training andresource deployment evaluations.

ESRI Shape File Support –Import industry standard vector image files (or createyour own) to display geo-graphical or company specificpoints of interests such as hospitals, volcanoes,regions and more.

World Class TechnicalSupport - 24/7 telephone and online support by responsive and knowledge-able professionals.

We utilize FE Professional inboth our daily operation andanalysis; it allows our opera-tional managers to understandand then react to situations inreal time.

– Christopher ForshierOperations Planning, SOCC

Continental Airlines

Nothing compares to the comprehensive feature set andease of use of Flight ExplorerProfessional.

– Casey BarrOwner Services Manager

Regal Aviation

FE PROFESSIONALSYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

à Windows XP/Server 2003/2000/NT4.0/Me/98 (2003 or XP are recom-mended)

à Internet access (either dedicated ordial-up)

à Pentium 500 mhz 128 MB RAM

à Screen resolution of at least 1280 x1024, color depth of at least 16 bits (24or 32 bit preferred). 32-bit color setting(true color) will provide the bestpossible display presentation andperformance.

à For weather animation, street maps orraster background imagery, minimumPentium 1Ghz and 512MB RAM isrecommended.

à A display resolution of at least 1024 x768, for easy, simultaneous, screen andoverlay setting manipulation.

Note: Flight Explorer no longer supports 8-bitpaletted color mode.

Toll Free: 866.235.6870 (within US) Phone: 703.790.1124 Fax: 703.790.1409 E-mail: sales@flightexplorer.com www.flightexplorer.com

Flight Explorer Professional®

Users can view forecasts of anticipated traffic at an airportor within a given sector andmake planned route adjustments.

FE Professional provides users with real-time graphical alerts of diversions to and from airports.

With the Airport Summary features users can viewMETARs, TAFs, PIREPs and FAA Delays to betteranticipate airport conditions and delays.