Adam Aircraft Adds Upgrades to A500 Twin

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Key Takeaways:

  • Adam Aircraft is actively delivering its A500 centerline twin to customers.
  • Recent upgrades include the certification of a Traffic Advisory System, along with the availability of XM weather/audio and CMAX Jeppesen charts.
  • Testing has been completed for an enhanced ground-proximity warning system, engine cooling improvements, and inadvertent-icing protection.
  • An air-conditioning system is also undergoing testing, expected to be complete by September.
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With customer deliveries of the A500 centerline twin under way, Adam Aircraft is working to enhance the features of the product. Upgrades include the addition of a Traffic Advisory System, certified in May, and XM weather and audio and CMAX Jeppesen charts are now available. Testing is completed for an enhanced ground-proximity warning system, engine cooling and inadvertant-icing protection. Testing of an air-conditioning system will be complete by September, CEO Rick Adam said at a press conference at AirVenture on Thursday.

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