UVdatalink: Aviation data link capabilities

Flight Deck

  • Uplink flight plans and weather to your FMS
  • Uplink flight plans from Universal® and
    third-party providers
  • Flight deck weather graphics (avionics dependent)
  • METARs, TAFs, NOTAMs, SIGMETs, PIREPs
  • Messaging via IATA (Type B-formatted) and AFTN (ICAO-formatted) networks
  • Message direct to your Universal Trip Support Services team or UVair® fuel team
  • Aircraft-to-aircraft communications
  • E-mail, fax, and text from FMS

ATS Services

  • Pre-Departure Clearances (PDC/DCL)
  • Digital Airport Terminal Information Service (D-ATIS)
  • Terminal Weather Information for Pilots (TWIP)
  • ATC Advisory
  • Fully-automated Oceanic Clearances (OCX)
  • North Atlantic Track (NAT) messages
  • FANS ADS-WPR and CPDLC capability
    (avionics-dependent)

Operations

  • Graphical flight following for single aircraft and
    large fleets
  • Message to aircraft
  • Out/Off/On/In (OOOI) messages
  • Automatic message forwarding for aircraft flight messages and reports (delay, diversion, ETA, position, etc.)

Maintenance

  • Engine data monitoring
  • Downlink requests for maintenance actions at destination stations

Cabin Crew

  • Make en-route arrangements for catering, ground transport, hotel, touring arrangements, security, etc.

Passenger

  • Voice, e-mail, and fax
  • SMS/text messaging
  • Broadband Internet – with speeds supporting large file transfers, virtual private network (VPN) access and video conferencing

Coverage:

VHF Networks (all worldwide networks)

SATCOM Networks

  • Inmarsat
  • Iridium

Compatibility

Supported Avionics

  • Honeywell – AFIS, CMU Mark II/III, ACARS MU
  • Universal Avionics Systems Corp. – Unilink® Communications
    Management Unit
  • Teledyne Controls – Telelink® Datalink System
  • Rockwell Collins, Inc. – Pro Line 21™ with the CMU/RIU 4000,
    the DLM 900 and CMU 900
  • Any other open-architecture ACARS Unit

Supported SATCOM Systems

UVdatalink's SATCOM voice and aviation data link service supports all brands of aeronautical SATCOM systems. This includes support of Thrane & Thrane®, Rockwell Collins, Honeywell and EMS.

UniLink and Universal are registered trademarks of Universal Avionics Systems Corporation, which is not affiliated with Universal Weather and Aviation, Inc. Telelink is a registered trademark of Teledyne Controls. Pro Line 21 and Pro Line Fusion are registered trademarks of Rockwell Collins, Inc. Airbus is a trademark or registered trademark of Airbus Deutschland GmbH. Thrane ® Thrane is a registered trademark of Thrane & Thrane A/S. EMS is a trademark or service mark of EMS Technologies, Inc. AFIS is a registered trademark of Honeywell International Inc.