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Latitude Technologies Equips Western Area Power Administration Rotorcraft

Written by thomas · Filed Under Aeronautics News 

August 25, 2009

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Latitude Technologies announced today that the Western Area Power
Administration (WAPA) within the U.S. Department of Energy has selected
Latitude to provide a suite of Satcom hardware products and related services
for its helicopter fleet.  Century Helicopters Inc. of Fort Collins,
Colorado will be responsible for the installation.  Western Area Power
Administration markets and delivers reliable, cost-based hydroelectric power
and related services within a 15-state region of the central and western
U.S.  Their transmission system carries electricity from 57 power plants
operated by the Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the
International Boundary and Water Commission and is regularly patrolled by
its Bell 407 rotorcraft fleet.

“We are pleased that WAPA selected Latitude to provide the SatCom hardware
and for Century Helicopters to complete the installation for this important
project.  Together we will provide WAPA with the best solution possible to
meet their needs,” remarked Michael Hansen, General Manager of Century
Helicopters, Inc.

About Century Helicopters
Century Helicopters Inc. has served the helicopter industry for over three
decades.  Century is a Bell Helicopter and Schweizer Aircraft Customer
Service facility providing aircraft maintenance, component overhauls,
avionics installations and repairs, and complete aircraft refurbishments and
new aircraft completions.  For more information about Century Helicopters
call 1-970-484-6804.
About Latitude Technologies

Latitude Technologies Corporation headquartered in Victoria, British
Columbia is a global supplier of FAA approved aeronautical voice and data
equipment and services including the SkyNode® S100 and S200 family of Satcom
products and LWS Sentinel™ service for data reporting, messaging and flight
following.

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