IBC Airways’ Air Cargo selects Becker Avionics

Miramar (FL), USA, 11th of August 2021

IBC Airways, headquartered in Miami Florida, has selected Becker Avionics’ BXT6500 series ADS-B transponder for their fleet of SAAB 340’s. IBC Airways’ air cargo service has built a reputation for operating a consistent, reliable and dedicated freighter network. IBC is a FAA Part 135 certificated air carrier certified to transport hazardous materials.
IBC’s Director of Maintenance, Doug Helterbran commented that “Becker Avionics provided the best value ADS-B upgrade for IBC Airway’s fleet of SAAB 340’s”. Helterbran added that “the Becker’s BXT6500 ADS-B transponder was easy to integrate into the aircraft and required minimal modifications”.

Becker Avionics provided the best value ADS-B upgrade for IBC Airway’s fleet of SAAB 340’s. The Becker’s BXT6500 ADS-B transponder was easy to integrate into the aircraft and required minimal modifications.

Doug Helterbran, Director of Maintenance, IBC Airways


The BXT6500 transponder is a robust, cost-effective and ADS-B compliant transponder. Some of the benefits of this transponder include reduced size and weight, durable housing without the need of auxiliary cooling, antenna diversity or single antenna configurations, digital interfaces, TCAS compatibility, and special mission capabilities.

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