Aviation Specialties Unlimited, (ASU) announced today that it completed its 800th FAA approved night vision cockpit modification prior to HELI EXPO. The modification was completed on an AW139 for Construction Helicopters, Inc., (CHI Aviation).

“Reaching 800 modifications is a significant milestone,” said ASU President James Winkel. “ASU from day one has committed to enhancing aircraft for NVG use that translates into safer missions for our customers.  We will continue to build upon our past success and aid operations around the world with ASU.”

ASU presented a plaque at their booth at HELI EXPO in Anaheim, California to CHI to commemorate the milestone.

“CHI Aviation is pleased with the results and the cooperative association from ASU as we add this capability to our fleet of aircraft,” said CHI Aviation President Chris Turner.  “NVG’s have been a considerable safety enhancement to operations and we are proud to be able to pass this capability on to our customers. CHI Aviation looks forward to a continuous positive relationship with ASU.”

About ASU
Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU), http://www.asu-nvg.com was established in 1995 to meet the growing demand for aviation night vision systems. Since that time, the company has earned a reputation as a leading innovator in aviation night vision imaging system design, manufacturing, installation, certification, sales, training and service.  In Latin America, ASU is a choice supplier of premier ground-based night vision goggles, training programs and maintenance initiatives.  ASU continues to invest in the development of innovative products and solutions. In 2014, ASU expanded its corporate headquarters and staff to better serve customers around the world who operate in the air, on land, and by sea.