Press Release

Issued by Becker Avionics.

August 18, 2021

IBC Airways, headquartered in Miami, Florida, has selected Becker Avionics' BXT6500 series ADS-B transponder for its fleet of SAAB 340s. 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 340s. The Becker BXT6500 ADS-B transponder was easy to integrate into the aircraft and required minimal modifications.”

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.