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With a vision for improving the safety and efficiency of air travel, Flight Safety Technologies looks to its accomplishments and milestones in research and development, product advancements, integral relationships and funding as the steps necessary to accomplish that vision.

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Company Business Objectives
To continue the momentum that these milestones have generated, Flight Safety Technologies presently is committed to the following near and long-term business objectives which it periodically evaluates:

Near-Term Objectives

  • Continue development and testing of SOCRATESrunway monitoring system technology
  • Continue development and testing of a prototype UNICORN™ product
  • Seek funds to perform live fire testing of the missile countermeasure system, TIICM
Long-Term Objectives
  • Sales of UNICORN™ to general aviation and UAV markets
  • Obtain final FAA approval for SOCRATES™ wake vortex monitor and commence installations at selected airports
  • Develop and begin commercial sales and installations of SOCRATES™ airport hazardous weather surveillance system
  • Obtain DHS and FAA approval to install TIICM™ MANPADS countermeasure system on commercial aircraft
  • Perform R&D for SOCRATES™ airborne turbulence warning system as a long-term development project
  • Develop other emerging technologies that have the potential to improve the flight safety.


2004

Jan. Appropriations Act is signed providing up to $5M Funding for SOCRATES™ Technology in FY04 NASA budget
Feb. Company stock began trading on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol FLT
Feb. Company completed public offering of 1,350,000 units at $6 each and received net proceeds from the offering of about $6.8M
May Executive Summary document of Denver International Airport test results released. Click here to download complete summary.
 

2003

Feb. FY 2003 Omnibus Appropriation Bill is signed adding $4.5 Million to the NASA budget for Flight Safety Technologies' Project SOCRATES™
Sep. Company announces successful completion of 3-weeks of field testing at Denver International Airport
Dec. H.R. 2115, the "Vision 100 -- Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act" is signed into law
Dec. NASD OTCBB Stock Symbol changed to FSFY due to the 1 for 3 Reverse Split
 

2002

Aug. Received Government approval to use two frequencies for UNICORN™ development
Sep. Listed on the NASD Bulletin Board Exchange under trading symbol FLST
Sep. Closed $1.7M private placement
 

2001

April U.S. Patent # 6,211,808 issued for UNICORN™
Sep. Delivered a concept of operations for a Wake Vortex Advisory System to the Government
Nov. President George W. Bush signs an appropriation bill from Congress, resulting in an additional $2.2M for SOCRATES™
 

2000

Jan. NASA provides additional contract revenues to continue funding research and development of SOCRATES™
March U.S. Patent # 6,034,760 issued for SOCRATES™
Nov. Closed $2.0M private placement with Spencer Trask
Dec. Test results from JFK International are reconfirmed at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, VA
 

1999

July Received an additional $4.9M in earmarked appropriations from the U.S. Congress through the FAA to continue work on SOCRATES™ technology
 

1998

Feb. Acquired technology rights for UNICORN™ from Advanced Acoustic Concepts
May First SOCRATES™ "proof-of-principle" test at JFK International Airport declared a success by the FAA
 

1997

Jan. Date of incorporation
May Signed 10-year Teaming Agreement with Lockheed Martin Corporation
June Received $3.0M in earmarked appropriations from the U.S. Congress through the FAA for research development and testing of SOCRATES™ wake vortex detection technology

 



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