launch of Electronic Flight Bag in North America

killerwhale65 · Post by **killerwhale65** » 08 Feb 2006, 19:24

Air Canada will be the launching airline of Boeings Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) in North America.
The EFB's will be installed on the all-new 777 and 787 fleet that was ordered by Air Canada.

The EFB is the digital variant of the paper charts and manuals that are required in the cockpit. The system will be fully integrated in the digital cockpit.

Source: Boeing

Dasu · Post by **Dasu** » 08 Feb 2006, 19:28

I think Martinair still use this system or?
I mean that would be very cheap for the
airlines..no more thousand of ILS charts!

8)

Dasu · Post by **Dasu** » 08 Feb 2006, 19:42

Sure...its easy for them to update all Charts!
I mean its not the same to put charts out from
the binder..and put the new updates in !

It will be sure cheaper.. 8)