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Gama Aviation awarded Home Office TPED contract

1 Jun 2020 11:00

RNS Number : 4564O
Gama Aviation PLC
01 June 2020
 

Date: 1st June 2020

Press release

Gama Aviation Plc (AIM:GMAA) ("Gama Aviation", the "Group")

Gama Aviation awarded Home Office TPED contract

 

Gama Aviation, the global business aviation service provider, has been awarded a contract by the Home Office to complete Transmitting Portable Electronic Devices ("TPED") testing on several Emergency Services aircraft in-line with its delivery of the new Emergency Services Network (ESN).

ESN is the next generation of critical communications for the three Emergency Services and other user organisations, and an element of ESN is the development of a 4G LTE Air to Ground (A2G) network and Aircraft Communication System (ACS).

This TPED contract facilitates the carrying out of early Electro-Magnetic Compatibility testing on Emergency Services aircraft in preparation for ACS installation.

The Home Office has engaged Gama Aviation to complete this testing on a number of different aircraft to gain approval from EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency).

The contract has been awarded from April 2020 - April 2021.

Scott McVicar, Managing Director for Europe Ground at Gama Aviation, said: "We are delighted to win another contract with the UK Government. I believe this demonstrates our continued ability to deliver appropriate solutions across a wide variety of current and future mission for the UK's emergency services."

Gama Aviation provides mission critical aviation and support services globally in the business aviation, air ambulance, law enforcement, infrastructure monitoring and defence sectors.

 

ENDS

For further information please visit www.gamaaviation.com or contact:

Duncan Daines

Chief Marketing Officer, Gama Aviation Plc

 

duncan.daines@gamaaviation.com

 

Gama Aviation - Notes to Editors

Founded in 1983 on the simple principle of delivering its clients' missions with passion & dedication, Gama Aviation Plc (LSE AIM: GMAA) is a highly valued global partner to those who use aviation as a platform to perform.

The Group has three divisions: Air, Ground & Global Services. Air services include: aircraft management, special mission support and charter; with Ground services covering: base & line aircraft maintenance services, aircraft modification design and installation and Fixed Base Operations (FBO). Global Services provides CAM, change management consultancy and industry leading software.

More details can be found at: https://www.gamaaviation.com/

 

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