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EMS Aviation Keeping Your World Connected ™. Future ideas for onboard IFEC Sam Carswell EMS Aviation. Adelaide, Australia. Takoma Park, MD. Ottawa, Canada. Tewkesbury, UK. Moorestown, NJ. Norcross, GA. Headquarters. Office, Manufacturing / Research & Development.
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EMS AviationKeeping Your World Connected™ Future ideas for onboard IFEC Sam Carswell EMS Aviation
Adelaide, Australia Takoma Park, MD Ottawa, Canada Tewkesbury, UK Moorestown, NJ Norcross, GA Headquarters Office, Manufacturing / Research & Development Introducing: EMS Aviation • EMS Formation • + EMS SATCOM • EMS Sky Connect • ============== • EMS Aviation www.emsaviation.com
Why is the iPhone a Success? • Long Battery Life? • Great Phone Service? • Internet Connectivity? • Steve Jobs ? • It’s the Apps! • The iPhone is a Platform for Creativity TM Apple Corp.
Airlines Need a Creativity Platform • Direct Airline wireless contact with PAXs • Entertain, educate and interact • Anything from silly to serious • Personal or group interaction • Rapid Deployment of Marketing Concepts • Independent of IFC, IFE and AC software • No aircraft re-certification or re-qualification • Months become weeks, weeks become days
Bounded Only By the Imagination • Write “An App For That!” • Personal interactive moving map • Destination specific videos • Connecting flight status • Connecting gate number & directions • “Print” re-booked ticket to passenger's phone • Puzzles and Games – single player or groups • Magazines • Crew apps…..
Aircraft Creativity Platform Wireless Access Point or PICO Cell Passenger T-PEDs Aircraft System (location, destination…) Server with Terabytes Storage IFC
Aircraft Platform • Reliable Open Platform • Apps developed using standard web tools • Linux Operating System • Virtualization • New apps can’t crash mature apps • Mass Storage and Database • In Flight Connectivity • Even a small connection can accomplish a lot • A fast inexpensive connection can do more
Put the Cloud in the Sky! The Internet