ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY

REQUIREMENTS DEVELOPMENT, CUSTOM SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, AND SYSTEM INTEGRATION

eVTOLS are comprised of various components from multiple manufacturers and suppliers. Properly integrating these components requires a technically adept team with lab experience. Partner with Performance to help your internal engineering team with their requirements development, software development, and system integration.

Key offerings:

• Integration of Aero Applications onto Certified Hardware (Platforms)
• Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS)
• Cockpit Display Systems (Displays)
• Sensor and I/O Integration (DAUs)
• Software Loading and Aircraft Diagnostic Offloading (Data Load/Data Recording)

Airworthiness Certification Suite

VTOLS will be subject to strict regulatory mandates to safely operate in urban environments. AAM manufacturers must adopt processes early on in their program that adhere to these regulations to avoid costly and schedule stretching re-work Partner with Performance to certify your AAM systems.

Key experience:

• 25+ years experience developing and certifying safety-critical systems
• Plans and processes approved by FAA, ANAC and Transport Canada
• Deep knowledge and experience of certification requirements, see below

Autonomous Flight Controls & Flight Planning

Performance brings decades of technical experience in flight controls, engine controls, and flight management systems on a variety of OEM aircraft including: Boeing, Airbus, Sikorsky, Gulfstream, Cessna, Dassault, Embraer, Bombardier and more. In addition, Performance has been involved in several military UAV projects as well.

Key offerings:

• Flight & Engine Controls
• Flight Management Systems
• Flight Planning Optimization and Performance Predictions
• High Precision Data for on-board FMS Databases
• Airspace Planning

Connected AAM Solutions

Performance offers Connected Aircraft Solutions including low-weight, low-power hardware and software to support Wi-Fi and 4G/5G connectivity and data storage solutions. All our designs incorporate the highest level of cyber security – essential for FAA certification.

Key features:

• High Speed – Software updates and navigation databases upload faster
• Secure Connectivity – Cloud-based Threat Management ensures secure connections while still utilizing public networks
• Wireless Data loading – ARINC-615A Data Loaders favored by major aircraft OEMs, ensures compliance to ARINC data loading standards

PRECISION NAVIGATION AND MAPPING

VTOLs require highly accurate mapping solutions to safely operate in congested urban environments. The Precision Navigation & MappingTM suite includes a worldwide database of dynamic digital airports, helipads, and vertiports. Fly routes with the most up-to-date representation of your surroundings and safely transport passengers.

Key features:

• Comprehensive Solutions Provider – Vertiports, Airport Mapping Databases, Navigation Data, Terrain, and Imagery
• Sub 1-Meter Precision – 5x accuracy for autonomous navigation
• Rapid Customization – Ability to customize data solutions to meet your needs

Low-weight, Low-power Hardware

VTOLs must adhere to stringent weight and power usage requirements. Performance’s internal full-lifecycle product development studio helps AAM innovators create custom FAA certified hardware. Leverage cost-effective off-the-shelf components to reduce size, weight, and power-consumption.

Leverage proven IP, high-performance teams and processes for:

• Fast Development
• Low-Cost
• Low-Risk