Information Technology

AEROWARE™, an Internet-based software application for airport property management with a billing option is developed by Creative Computer Systems, Inc. Capable of running more than 15 reports for property management. Pricing includes training, daily database backup, free technical support, and free upgrades. Internet demonstrations available; www.aeroware.com.

EBis, a software program written by a Repair Station owner is available from Datcomedia. This paperless system uses computers on the shop floor as a tool. System modules include: W/O, R/O, P/O, inventory, expiring parts, tools, and more; www.datcomedia.com.

Geographic information system (GIS) software is available from ESRI; www.esri.com.

Airport IQ™, from gcr & associates, inc., is a suite of applications designed to manage virtually all aspects of a regional, state, or local airport system or a single airport. Modules and services include: agreement and property management; flight information display systems; security and operations compliance; web based security badging; and, airspace analysis; www.gcr.com.

TotalFBO accounting and business management software, a Windows-based business management software for the general aviation industry, is available from Horizon Business Concepts, Inc. Program does not require other accounting software. Fully integrated, modular, and now shipping SQL Version; www.hbcinc.com.

A web-based suite of products is available from iFIDS.com Inc. Includes FIDS, Aileron automated aeronautical billing, and Aileron lease modules; www.iFIDS.com.

Aerodex, designed for the worldwide business aircraft fleet is offered by JETNET LLC. More than 30,000 airframes detailed with information on aircraft owners, operators, fractional owners, lessees, specifications, transactions, etc. Ideal for FBOs, airports, and aircraft product/service providers. Available in PC-based format or web-based format with LIVE updates; www.jetnet.com.

A free online account management program for merchants is available from Multi Service. Features include invoice and payment search, as well as worldwide directory update and supply ordering. Merchants can create and view customized daily, weekly, monthly, and year-to-date reports; www.aviation.multiservice.com.

Hangar Planner software, from One Mile Up, is designed to take the guesswork out of stacking hangars and ramps. Users can set options and preferences before moving, and reduce the risk of hangar rash; www.onemileup.com.

FBOperational software modules, from PRG Aviation Systems, are designed to allow users to manage operations and accounting from a single integrated package. The web-based, touchscreen interface and real-time environment provides information on which transactions are complete, pending, or what needs immediate attention; www.prgaviation.com.

AIRPORT CONNECT from SITA is an advanced IT platform for the airport community. Designed to reduce overall costs while providing flexibility and enhanced control for all users. This solution is fully managed by SITA and consists of network, hardware, software, and support; www.sita.aero.

AutoTURN Aircraft v. 4.2 is available from Transoft Solutions Inc. Designed for evaluation of aircraft and vehicle movement at airports. Hundreds of users worldwide, including the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, New Tokyo Airport, and Hong Kong Airport. Use to assist in gate planning and design, monitor jet blast exhaust contours at terminal areas, adjust apron space, check aircraft clearances, analyze taxiway traffic, and plan airport terminal layouts; www.transoftsolutions.com.

The BASE System from Wellington-Royce Corporation is a fully integrated general aviation software system designed to manage a single site or multi-site operation. Supports line service, maintenance, accounting, inventory, charter quotes, and more. Wellington-Royce provides training, conversions, leasing terms, and customer support; www.wellingtonroyce.com.

COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
Ground Link, from Avtech Marketing, Inc., is designed to provide the pilot on the ground access to the NAS through the Ground Communications Outlet. Pilot activated, it automatically dials a pre-stored number to the correct ATC facility for direct voice communication between the pilot and ATC; www.avtechmarketing.com.