NEXIS™ Flight-Intelligence System
The Astronautics NEXIS Flight-Intelligence System (FIS) consists of two certified multi-function displays and two multi-purpose server systems for each aircraft. This system allows the operator to streamline their operations and gives them the capabilities of operating in the next generation airspace.
The NEXIS FIS supports the following functions/applications:
- Airport Map/Runway Incursion Prevention
- ADS-B Merging and Spacing
- ADS-B In-Trail Procedures
- CDTI Assisted Visual Separation (CAVS)
- Enroute Moving Map with dynamic own-ship position
- Aviation Weather Information
- Network Connectivity
- Communication Management
- Data Loading
- Maintenance Logging and Downloading (FOQA, MOQA, etc.)
- Charts & Maps
- Document Reader
- Video Surveillance
- Flight Operations Manuals
- Performance Calculator
- SafeBrowser
Astronautics has developed a Software Development Kit (SDK) that allows operators to implement their own software applications, increasing the expansion capabilities of this product.
- Available as Class 2 or 3 EFB
- DO-160F/DO-254 Certified Hardware
- DO-178B, Up to Level C Certified Software
- Certifiable Linux Operating System
- Available with a removable solid state memory module
- Configurable and dedicated bezel keys, touch screen, and external keyboard
- FAA and EASA STCs
- Paperless cockpit reduces weight and improves efficiency
- NEXIS software and databases can be updated via a wireless connection to extend the useful life of the aircraft and reduce manpower needs
- Improves the pilot situational awareness on the airport surface, reducing the risk of a runway incursion
- Next generation airspace functionality reduces fuel costs by enabling more direct routing and flight at more efficient altitudes
- Recording of aircraft parameters reduce maintenance costs and allow preventive maintenance
- Protected gateway functionality reduces the risks of unauthorized access to the airplane network
- The built-in expansion capabilities allow the user to add tailored applications to improve efficient operations
- Reduces training and operation costs
