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FR Aviation signs Dispatch Plus support agreement with Rockwell Collins

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (January 12, 2006) - FR Aviation has selected Rockwell Collins to provide avionics Dispatch Plus support for their fleet of Pro Line 4 equipped Falcon 20 aircraft.

Under the four-year agreement, Rockwell Collins will provide avionics spares, as well as asset and repair management on a price per flight hour basis for all Rockwell Collins avionics equipment on FR Aviation's fleet of 15 Falcon 20 aircraft.

The agreement delivers OEM quality repairs and provides for reduced cost of spares ownership, guaranteed turnaround times, maintenance cost predictability, and reduced administrative and operational effort related to Rockwell Collins avionics products. The program will be administered out of the Reading, United Kingdom service center. 

Kent Statler, senior vice president and general manager of Services for Rockwell Collins said, "We are very pleased to be associated with FR Aviation, and excited at the prospect of working together to provide a guaranteed level of service in support of their Pro Line 4-equipped Falcon 20 fleet."

Rockwell Collins global network of more than 80 service locations provides repair and overhaul of avionics equipment for commercial, business, corporate and military operations.  Additional logistics capabilities include on-board services, service parts, simulation & training solutions, technical information services and logistics services.

Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) is a worldwide leader in the design, production, and support of communication and aviation electronics for commercial and government customers. The company's 17,000 employees in 27 countries deliver industry-leading communication, navigation, surveillance, display, flight control, inflight entertainment, information management, and maintenance, training and simulation solutions. Additional information is available at www.rockwellcollins.com.

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