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Avant Aerospace becomes EVAS reseller
EVAS displaces smoke in the line of sight, provides vision of basic instruments and flight path, allows for use of emergency checklists and navigation charts, and is recommended by the FAA and other aviation authorities.

Grapevine, Texas-headquartered Avant Aerospace is now an authorised reseller for VisionSafe EVAS, a certified installation solution for continuous cockpit smoke. EVAS displaces smoke in the vision path regardless of density, provides clear vision of basic instruments and flight path, allows for use of emergency checklists and navigation charts, and is recommended by the FAA and other aviation authorities.

“We are delighted to be able to offer this safety feature to our customers, while also being a central distributor for the company,” states John Hardy of Avant Aerospace.

Avant Aerospace is a wholly-owned subsidiary of West Star Aviation. The company continues to operate under its brand while offering West Star Aviation customers its products and capabilities.

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