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Howell Announces Partnership with PJ Helicopters as Launch Customer for CH-47 Avionics Modernization Suite

by AerialFire Staff
March 4, 2025
in Helicopter, Press Release
Reading Time: 2 mins read
Howell Announces Partnership with PJ Helicopters as Launch Customer for CH-47 Avionics Modernization Suite

Fort Worth, TX 3/3/2025—Howell is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with PJ Helicopters as launch customer for the CH-47 Avionics Modernization Suite. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the modernization of the renowned CH-47 Chinook, ensuring it remains at the forefront of helicopter operations for years to come.

The CH-47 Avionics Modernization Suite represents the latest state-of-the-art upgrades developed by Howell Instruments to improve the performance, reliability, and operational efficiency of the iconic CH-47 platform. This suite will include cutting-edge avionics with an all-glass panel aimed at extending the lifecycle and mission capability of the CH-47 fleet worldwide.

The upgraded all-glass system delivers advanced features such as:  

  • Real-time condition parameters
  • Visual and aural warnings to enhance awareness and safety
  • Dual redundant auto-switching input signals

“This partnership signifies a major step in our commitment to advancing aerospace technology and ensuring that the CH-47 continues to be a leader in the helicopter industry. We’re proud to team up with PJ Helicopters with this initiative,” stated Marc Paganini, President and CEO of Howell.

Derek Spooner, Derek Spooner, Avionics Director of PJ Helicopters, added, “The CH-47 glass panel project will be a game-changer, significantly improving our ability to replace outdated, hard-to-find legacy equipment. We're confident that Howell has the expertise and the right team to bring this vision to life, and we're excited to collaborate with them on this important initiative.”

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About Howell: 

Howell is a leading aerospace company specializing in the development and integration of advanced technology for military and commercial aircraft. With a focus on modernization, safety, and operational efficiency, Howell is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, providing solutions that meet the evolving needs of the aviation industry.

For more information about Howell Instruments, Inc., visit our website at www.howellinst.com.

About PJ Helicopters: 

PJ Helicopters is a family-run, world class, precision helicopter lift service operating nationwide. Since 1970, PJ Helicopters has focused heavily on customer satisfaction and safety to reliably deliver. With over 30 aircraft, PJH primarily serves the utility, forestry, and construction industries Additional industry sectors we regularly fly for and with includes: defense support, research and development, experimental flight testing, data acquisition, film-making, hydroelectric construction, oil and gas, communication, aerospace testing and development, and much more.

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