Specific Range Solutions Ltd. (SRS) has developed a general turboprop fuel burn prediction model based on the Beechcraft 1900D’s Pratt & Whitney PT6A-67D engine during the current phase of the Green Aviation Research and Development Network (GARDN) project. Under ISA conditions, the total fuel flow of both engines is on average 97.5% of the published […]
GARDN Approves SRS’ Flight Advisory System Proposal
On December 14th, 2016, the Green Aviation Research and Development Network (GARDN) approved Specific Range Solutions Ltd.’s (SRS) proposal to enhance and test its innovative iPad-based Flight Advisory System (FAS), as well as to investigate new flight trajectory optimization concepts. Funding has been granted under the auspices of the 4th Round Call of the GARDN […]
GARDN Milestone: 10 km Resolution Forecast Data
Specific Range Solutions Ltd. has achieved a milestone in its Green Aviation Research and Development Network (GARDN) project. Within an iOS application, we now have the capability to process upper wind and temperature forecast data for all of North America at 10 km resolution based on compressed raw data received from the Canadian Meteorological Centre […]
Proposal to GARDN Approved
Specific Range Solutions Ltd. (SRS) is pleased to announce that its proposal to the Green Aviation Research and Development Network (GARDN) has been approved by the Board of Directors under the auspices of the GARDN II Program. Our twelve month project involves the development of an Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)-based system to reduce the fuel […]
GARDN Montreal Aerospace Research Workshop
Omer Majeed of Specific Range Solutions Ltd. will be attending the GARDN Aerospace Research Workshop in Montreal on Tuesday, January 20th, 2015. He will present a preliminary proposal regarding the development of an iPad-based application that will reduce fuel burn and emissions in the cruise flight phase for small commercial turboprop aircraft not equipped with […]
GARDN’s 6th Annual AGM in Montreal
Omer Majeed of Specific Range Solutions Ltd. today attended GARDN’s 6th Annual General Meeting held at École Polytechnique in Montreal. The meeting dealt primarily with the business and administration of the non-profit corporation, however there were interesting high-level presentations by the speakers listed below and a networking lunch which enabled old contacts to be renewed […]