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Old 26th Sep 2022, 08:35
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Originally Posted by Rico_Corp
There was a plan announced in 2020 to upgrade the A320 & A330 ACP / RMP / ATC avionics into a single integrated unit knowns as DRAIMS. The plan was to start installing the system from 2021 but I believe it’s delayed or on hold (maybe due to supply chain issues)?

https://aircraft.airbus.com/en/newsr...-communication

It is being installed. Thought it was standard from the middle of the 9000 MSNs on for the A320. Mind you, digital radios have been around for a long time, airbus is simply catching up on 15 years of progress by the competition.
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