• Willie Cecil Joins FLYHT (FLY) as it launches AFIRS Edge with the world’s first 5G wQAR
  • Willie Cecil has spent the last 20 years advancing industry-changing technologies to a range of customers across the aerospace ecosystem
  • He will work to drive product direction while providing sales and marketing support for the Actionable Intelligence products 
  • FLYHT provides airlines with Actionable Intelligence to transform operational insight into immediate, quantifiable action, delivering industry-leading solutions
  • FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. (FLY) is down 10.84 per cent and is trading at C$0.74 at 11:56 am ET

FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. (FLY) welcomes industry veteran Willie Cecil as Sales Director, effective May 3, 2021.

Additionally, FLYHT will launch sales of AFIRS Edge, an industry-leading LTE/5G wireless Quick Access Recorder, Aircraft Interface Device product and edge computing platform, with the first installs planned for late 2021.

Willie Cecil is a recognized industry innovator who has spent the last 20 years advancing industry changing technologies to a range of customers across the aerospace ecosystem.

At FLYHT, he will drive product direction and provide sales and marketing support for the Actionable Intelligence products FLYHT is currently deploying globally to customers and AFIRS Edge and other products in the development pipeline.

AFIRS Edge will be key to the global shift in replacing all 2G/3G technology. 

A future option for Iridium Certus is also included in the design and will be released in 2022. Full product details will be announced at the AEEC EFB Users Forum next week.

“FLYHT’s continued investment in top talent like Willie, as well as our ongoing investment in developing solutions such as AFIRS Edge, demonstrates our unwavering commitment to ensuring that optimal resources are in place to support the restart of a critical global industry,” said Derek Taylor, FLYHT’s VP Sales and Marketing.

“Combined with cutting edge new products such as AFIRS Edge and our Actionable Intelligence suite of software tools currently being tested by customers, FLYHT will continue to be a leading provider of solutions to support the industry after COVID-19,” added Taylor.

Willie Cecil added,

“I am excited about the avionics solutions and software services that FLYHT has built and continues to deploy, and I am sure that these products will better position airlines for more efficient and reliable operations as the pandemic is put behind us.”

FLYHT provides airlines with Actionable Intelligence to transform operational insight into immediate, quantifiable action, delivering industry leading solutions to improve aviation safety, efficiency, and profitability.

FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. (FLY) is down 10.84 per cent and is trading at C$0.74 at 11:56 am ET.

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