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Dramatic 3D enhancements and new design announced for Rockwell Collins Airshow® Moving Maps

HAMBURG, Germany (May 17, 2010) - Rockwell Collins announced today that it is in final development of a number of enhancements for its Airshow® 4200/D Moving Map system. Highlights of the Version 2 software update will include dramatic 3D map enhancements and a stunning new graphic design.  The update is planned to be available at the end of the calendar year.

The new 3D maps utilize NASA's Blue Marble map data with proprietary image enhancements and corrections to deliver unparalleled 3D graphical realism to what is already the industry's most popular moving map system. Additional new features and performance enhancements include:

  • A new global map package that provides major improvements in detail and coverage worldwide
  • Innovative new time and flight status displays
  • Realistic day and night views on all 3D maps
  • A new head-up display designed to offer a pilot's-eye view of the flight

More information about Rockwell Collins Airshow® 4200/D Moving Map Systems is available at: http://www.rockwellcollins.com/products/cs/at/cabin-systems/moving-map/airshow4200d/index.html

Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) is a pioneer in the development and deployment of innovative communication and aviation electronic solutions for both commercial and government applications. Our expertise in flight deck avionics, cabin electronics, mission communications, information management, and simulation and training is delivered by nearly 20,000 employees, and a global service and support network that crosses 27 countries. To find out more, please visit www.rockwellcollins.com.

Media contacts:
Kelly Holland - onsite at Stand 6B15
+1.949.872.3308 (mobile)
 
Anne Wiskerchen    
319.295.7533 office
319.651.0033 mobile
amwisker@rockwellcollins.com


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