To: Don Hand who wrote (245 ) 3/17/1998 2:26:00 PM From: Gravitar Respond to of 330
The Network Connection Announces FAA Certification of AirView for MD-81 Aircraft PR Newswire - March 17, 1998 14:18 Certification Opens Way for TNCi to Target the Corporate and Narrow Body Aircraft Market ALPHARETTA, Ga., March 17 /PRNewswire/ -- The Network Connection, Inc. (Nasdaq: TNCX) (TNCi), an industry leading developer and manufacturer of video and multimedia file-server technology today announced FAA Certification of the AirView(R) fully digital In-Flight Communications / Entertainment system for the narrow-body MD-81 aircraft. The size, weight, and power requirements of the AirView system make it especially suitable for the narrow body market. For example, a 150 passenger version weighs 1238lbs, requires 6800 watts of power, and the largest system component is the server which in a standard ARINC configuration measures 30.75"W x 7.79"H x 16.0"D, SCU & DDU. "We feel that with this certification the way is open to bring this high performance data communications, voice communications, and video system to a market previously excluded due to lack of a product to serve it," commented Wil Riner, CEO of TNCi. With this development, TNCi has opened field offices in: The US: Mr. Jerry Beaulier Suite 133 6523 132nd Ave NE Kirkland, WA 98033-8628 Telephone: 425-895-0766 Fax: 425-895-8795 The UK: Mr. Neil Morgan 5, Ottershaw Park, Ottershaw, Surrey, KT16 OQG, England Telephone: 44 1932 872087 In Singapore: Bob Myers or Mary Walsh 9 Temasek Blvd 15-03 Suntec Tower Two 038989 Singapore Telephone: 65 339 0417 To see this system check the company's home page at tnc.www.com . Click on AirView pics. Or call the U.S. headquarters at 800-327-4853.