Boeing, Fujitsu Launch AIT Retrofit Package
By Lee Ann Tegtmeier leeann_tegtmeier@aviationweek.com
Boeing and Fujitsu are partnering to offer comprehensive automated identification technology (AIT) packages for retrofit on commercial aircraft — any manufacturer and any type. The first application should launch in the second quarter of 2012. This could have a major impact on the aftermarket, and very few people in the industry saw this coming. Boeing originally planned to include radio frequency identification (RFID) on its first 787, as did Airbus on its ...
