Advanced Technology Partnership for Aviation Excellence
Accra, Ghana — February 15, 2022: AEROJET AVIATION and ICC NETWORKING (ICCN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) leading to a final contract to design, develop, and deploy advanced wired and wireless technologies as well as a cutting-edge distributed edge data system. The primary facility will be located at Kotoka International Airport (KIA), creating the first of its kind in the region and establishing a technological backbone for the Accra MRO project.
"This Centre of Excellence will help Aerojet increase market share, attract aviation customers to the region, and deliver reliable, cost-effective MRO services using best-in-class technology solutions."
Integrated Communications Framework
- TV Whitespace for emergency/long-distance communications
- Wi-Fi for client, device, and administrative connectivity
- 5G for enhanced backbone and client environments
- High-speed backbone to multi-port 40G/100G firewalls
- WARP Edge Internet System (EIS) distributed computing nodes
WARP Edge & Data Security
The integrated network boosts secure, high-speed connectivity using resilient edge nodes designed for harsh environments. The architecture supports unlimited scalability to serve additional regions and clients, with unified management for IoT-level visibility and local control of systems.
Sustainability & Future-Ready Design
The Framework supports integration of third-party systems including an advanced EV charging system that is fully self-sufficient and Green-compliant using hydrogen-generated off-grid electricity and sustainable energy.
Leadership Commentary
"The vision for Aerojet is to be innovative and pioneering in everything we do. In ICCN we have found a partner that understands our needs and the gold standards of excellence to which we deliver."
— Mazisi Parkes, CEO of Aerojet Aviation
"Our partnership with Aerojet allows us to demonstrate the flexibility of our networking solutions and deliver an innovative platform with significant impact on local and regional economies—bridging the digital divide across markets and industries."Back to Newsroom
— Keith M. Alexis, CEO of ICCN