Latitude Technologies announced that the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) within the U.S. Department of Energy has selected Latitude to provide a suite of SATCOM hardware products and related services for its helicopter fleet. Century Helicopters Inc. of Fort Collins, Colorado, will be responsible for the installation.
Western Area Power
Administration markets and delivers reliable, cost-based hydroelectric power and related services within a 15-state region of the central and western U.S. Their transmission system carries electricity from 57 power plants operated by the Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the International Boundary and Water Commission and is regularly patrolled by its Bell 407 rotorcraft fleet. Latitude Technologies Corporation is headquartered in Victoria, British
Columbia, and is a global supplier of FAA approved aeronautical voice and data equipment and services, including the
SkyNode®
S100 and
S200 family of SATCOM products and
LWS Sentinel™ service for data reporting, messaging and flight
following.
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