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» About Us

Blue Condor Solutions (BCS) is a spin-out from Teravision Technologies which came up as an answer to the aviation industry’s need of technology solutions’ suppliers who could understand the industry and speak its own language.

CS is built upon more than 5 years of experience serving the aviation industry, offering solutions to their problems and developing SOMA as its ground-breaking product which is now being widely used by various organizations in the Americas’ market.

 


» Our philosophy

Our philosophy and mindset is based on a simple principle: Companies look for innovation and solutions, not infrastructure or software. With that in mind we have developed our products for keeping you and your organization focused on business instead of software.

There are other clear and accountable trends which support this philosophy:

“At least 2/3 of the IT spending is just for keeping the business running; it doesn’t change or transform anything” Gartner Inc., 2008.

“In 2011, technology early adopters will leave capital investment aside and instead 40% of their IT infrastructure will be paid as services” Gartner Inc., 2008.

You can request a Case Study and check out how BCS has supported different companies through our products and services.

 

» Values
  1. Flawless business integrity, respect and ethics both towards our clients and our employees
  2. Total commitment to decision-making based on proper criteria and ethics.
  3. Creating long-term relations with our clients, offering them the highest levels of satisfaction (quality and expectations) as well as business results.
  4. Value our organization resources, offering well defined career paths and providing them with the adequate tools.
  5. Complying with delivery dates and development budgets is considered a must, that will allow us keep our competitive advantages.
  6. A positive work environment is promoted, supported and acknowledged within the organization.
  7. We acknowledge that planning without action is a waste of time and action without planning is the formula for failure.
» Management Team

Ricardo ArciaRicardo ArciaChairman & CEO

Ricardo obtained an Electronic Engineering degree from Simon Bolivar University in Caracas, Venezuela and also earned a MSC in Telecommunications at Essex University in the UK. At the beginning of his career, he became a Senior Product Manager at Verizon (Venezuelan Subsidiary), leading teams developing Internet products for the small and medium enterprise market, and among 100,000 employees worldwide, he and his team earned the Gold Verizon Excellence Award in 2000. His background includes project management and finance specializing in telecommunication projects. He has developed and implemented business strategies for telecommunication, technology and software products at small and medium size companies for US and Latin America. Ricardo was one of Teravision Technologies’ founding partners responsible for defining and implementing marketing strategies, finance and sales, taking the company from the start-up phase to a profitable company.

Oswin Eduardo Ondarza Doguis
Oswin Eduardo Ondarza Doguis
CTO & CIO of Teravision Technologies

Oswin earned a System Engineering degree and Network Specialization from Universidad Metropolitana, Caracas, Venezuela. Oswin’s background includes architecture and development of complex web applications using Object Oriented Programming and relational databases. His expertise includes all stages of software development including: Gather Requirement, Solution Design, Project Plan Development, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Deployment and Maintenance.

Xavier Cartay
Xavier Cartay
Community manager (Central Hangar)

After specializing in Programming Languages, in 1994 he began to work on adapting and upgrading existing business models into the Web. He was the head of CadenaGlobal.com and created UltimasNoticias, com,ve, ElMundo.com.ve, LiderEn Deportes.com. At present he is Community Manager of the Web’s most important aviation community in Spanish: CentralHangar.com.

Adrian Alpanseque
Adrian Alpanseque
Sales Manager

Graduated from Universidad Católica Andres Bello, Caracas, Venezuela and Joe Kubert Institute, U.S.A. With more than 10 years of experience in sales and marketing, focusing in customer service, and premium markets. His main role is developing and open new markets in US, Mexico and Latin America.



Jasmin HernandezJasmin HernandezManager of Customer Service and Engineering Support

Jasmin is graduated from Dr. Rafael Belloso Chacín (URBE) University in 1998. She has over 10 years experience as Project´s Management and Leadership, Software Evaluation, Identification of Technical and Functional Requeriments, Analysis/Design and Systems Programming. Her goal is to apply her knowledge at a management & consulting level, provide innovative solutions, and achieve success. She works at Teravision Technologies since July 2009 as SOMA 's Product Management, where is the responsible for ensuring the quality of the new features that are constantly updated product and support customers in their process of implementation and trainining. Conducting regular monitoring with each customer ensure that SOMA is supporting the efforts of Maintenance and Operations.

Jorge A. Núñez Sabal
Jorge A. Núñez Sabal
Marketing Manager Soma Software (CentralHangar.com)

Jorge graduated from Universidad Metropolitana as a Civil Engineer in Caracas, Venezuela. With 10 years of experience in Project Management and serious leadership skills, he is currently creating and managing new online marketing strategies for Soma Software and CentralHangar.com.


 

Corporate NEWS

Central Hangar will be showcasing in NBAA2010.

October 4, 2010

Every year the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Annual Meeting & Convention brings together business leaders, government officials, manufacturers, corporate aviation department personnel and all manner of people involved in nearly all aspects of business aviation; the convention is the year’s most significant media event for the business aviation industry and will take place in Atlanta Oct. 19 to 21.

NBAA2010 will feature Exhibits at the magnificent Georgia World Congress Center, where CentralHangar.com will be introduced to the Business aviation crowd as a professional aviation network created with a view to become an important reference and meeting point for the aviation community.

The event will also have a Static Display of Aircraft on DeKalb Peachtree Airport, over 100 Education Sessions and Maintenance and Operations Sessions (M&Os), and nearly 25,000 business aviation professionals who are interested in seeing and learning about all that is new in the world of business aviation.

Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue will be featured as a keynote speaker for the opening general session on October 19 at the NBAA Convention in Atlanta where he will be recognized with the association's 2010 American Spirit Award.

Later that day several business aviation legends will be presented with Wright Brothers Master Pilot Certificates from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Being recognized are Neil Armstrong, Gene Cernan, Bob Hoover, Clay Lacy, Russ Meyer and Arnold Palmer – all of whom will be present at the event to receive their certificates in person from FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt.

In the second-day general session, NBAA will honor those in business aviation community's who took any part in relief effort to Haiti after the catastrophic earthquake that shook the island earlier this year; each and every one of them is invited to attend the event, which will feature a video telling the story of the industry's work to provide humanitarian relief to the earthquake victims, as told through the first-hand perspectives of several individuals who were directly involved in the effort

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SOMA Software and Central Hangar capture investor's attention.

September 23, 2010

Teravision Group Corp., developer of SOMA Software and CentralHangar.com, has been selected amongst the 15 most innovative business ideas in the Americas, and invited to participate in the "Americas Venture Capital Conference 2010", coming Nov. 17-18 in Miami Florida.

This conference is dedicated to the promotion of the most solid and innovating technological projects from South Florida and Latin America. It is organized by the Eugenio Pino & Family Global Entrepreneurship Center of Florida International University International Business School, and sponsored by Cisneros Group, Citibank, Telemundo, Espirito Santo Bank and Toronto Stock Exchange, amongst others. During the event Ricardo Arcia, Teravision Group Corp. CEO, will be introducing this groundbreaking project to dozens of trust funds, aimed at raising a second investment round which boosts the market release of the new SOMA 2.0 platform and supports the growth of CentralHangar.com.

The SOMA and CentralHangar.com project began with a first round of capital injection from Teravision Group Corp. and the Strategic Capital Fund Negocios Digitales in late 2009.

CentralHangar.com is the largest aviation community in Latin America and is now being introduced in the English-speaking markets. In this vertical professional network its members interact with other aviation professionals and amongst other features, they expand their job possibilities thanks to a solid conjunction of career site and talent directory, a wide database of aviation colleagues and newsletters with updated information on the industry.

Soma, a tool that works under the Software as a Service (SaaS) methodology within Central hangar, provides software solutions to the whole value chain of companies in the aviation industry: commercial or cargo airlines, air taxies, maintenance workshops (FBO and MRO), spare parts providers and government entities.

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Florida International University

Central Hangar expands its borders.

August 23, 2010

In just a couple of months we have already hit the 4,500 registered users mark, their support is a clear sign of present times and how much aviation Industry members’ needed a friendly and effective communication platform.

That’s why we have decided to extend our horizons in order to improve the site’s quality and give you the possibility of getting even closer to your contacts in North America and worldwide.

www.CentralHangar.com, a site in English, will be the new meeting spot for the highly diverse aviation people. The new site will enable our users to enjoy the same professional, work or social interaction activities they are already used to do in www.HangarCentral.com.

For further information on the new site, visit CentralHangar.com, or you can contact us through HangarCentral@HangarCentral.com o follow us on Twitter @CentralHangar.

CentralHangar.com

New! Central Hangar Jobs Newsletter.

August 9, 2010

With the new Jobs Newsletter our users will receive a list of job offers from all sectors of aviation industry in Hispanic America and worldwide, twice a week directly in their Inbox.

Save time and keep yourself informed with the newest job proposals in the aviation sector. In case you are unemployed or you want to improve your professional expectations and increase your income, Hangar Central can provide you with the help you need and much more, without leaving your home or office.

If you want to receive our newsletter, just select the option showing in our home page and click on the buttom in the upper left corner in the "Jobs Newsletter" option

CentralHangar.com

New client for SOMA 1.8

June 21, 2010

Soma Software will continue to expand its reach in the Latin American aviation industry. Our evolution in services offered to our clients is noted by cost-cutting, effective responses and improvements for the different companies in the sector.

It shows in our new client Aero Alterno, which we are proud to introduce as our first Aircraft MRO shop in Mexico using SOMA 1.8, a tool that is sure to bring improvements in the development of this workshop day-to-day work, optimizing its production levels.

Aero Alterno is a company noted amongst others for the quality of service offered to clients. Those services are provided by a staff trained for a highly efficient airplane maintenance.

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Testimonials

  • "It’s a software that boosts information handling within the company… it makes interaction between users easier, especially in organizations where managers are always flying… it provides with reports in real-time.
    Gabriela Oropeza
    ISO9000 QC Manager
    Santa Bárbara Airlines
  • "It allows to carry out preemptive maintenance tasks… it allows to have all the necessary parts in advance… it allows to make invoices and quotations in real time".
    Andrés Carrillo
    Head of Programming
    Vertical de Aviación, Bogotá
  • "I had the chance to meet people in the world of aviation and I’m now doing business personally… I found contacts for spare parts’ purchases and sales… I’ve found new colleagues and opportunities for exchanging experiences… SOMA and Central Hangar have helped me in learning more about aviation documents, I wish the very best of success, Keep going like that!".
    Guillermo Parra
  • "They’ve helped me grow professionally, because they’re well informed, they have multiple pages and support… I’ve been introduced to other aviation products for my own airplane, such as ATP Technical Publishing… I want to know SOMA better and how can I used it with my single-engine aircraft".
    Manuel Gabriel Uricoechea Reyes
    Commercial Pilot
  • "SOMA and Central hangar are good tools for staying informed on what happens in other places of the world regarding aviation… It can expand your opportunities beyond your country… I’ve found some good colleagues… the best experience is meeting people with the same passion for airplanes".
    Mario Alberto Luna Cobos
  • "I’m looking for better job opportunities despite I’m flying right now, but I always check my email in case there’s a job related to my area, which is helicopter piloting".
    Vladimir Larrea
    Pilot
  • "Because of my current activity, I’m not connected to the aviation world; however Central Hangar keeps me permanently in contact… I’ve managed to contact colleagues I hadn’t communicated with for many years… the experience of this website is one that allows keeping the flame of passion for flight alive".
    Domingo Colombero
  • "This website has kept me constant on the aviation current affairs; I hope it continues to do so… It gives me unique opportunities which are useful for finding a job; I’m talking about overseas… A business opportunity came up but I couldn’t take because I was missing some documents".
    Nikolay Salazar Monterrey

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