The Israeli company will provide American pilots with "perpetual motion"

01 November 2017, 17:27 | Economy 
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After Gamatronic systems were installed in dozens of airports in the United States and South Africa in recent years, the Israeli company will provide uninterrupted power supply (UPS) systems to the American airline JetBlue.

JetBlue has decided to purchase UPS systems from Israelis, which will be used on simulators where pilots of airlines, crew members of aircraft and other employees.

The Israeli company's systems will be used by five simulators in the JetBlue pilot training center in Orlando, where up to 300 people are trained at the same time. The general director of the Israeli company Gamatronic, Moshe Elimelekh, said: "We are proud to represent our systems around the world".

The decision of the American company was made after a successful 120-day trial period, during which there were no failures in the supply of electricity, write Vesti.

Modern flight simulators are a key part of training pilots and other crew members, they include simulators simulating the Airbus A320 and Embraer E190 control panel, as well as simulating a passenger cabin. Similar systems were installed last year by Gamatronic for Ethyopian Airlines.

Gamatronic, the largest manufacturer of power electronics, specializes in the design and manufacture of power systems for various civil and military uses, in the air, at sea and on land. The company has more than 47 years of experience and is considered one of the world's leading companies in the field of modular systems. The company is located in Jerusalem, it employs 180 Israeli employees.

JetBlue is an American low-cost airline, part of the Lufthansa Group. The company is the seventh largest airline in the US and operates flights to 100 destinations in the US, Canada, Mexico, the Bahamas and the Caribbean.

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