Tag Archives: autopilot

Garmin certifies the G3X Touch

Maxcraft is excited that live today in Palm Springs, Garmin has certified the G3X Touch flight display for hundreds of certificated aircraft. Read more from Garmin below: The G3X Touch offers a variety of scalable panel configurations and a superior … Continue reading

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Garmin Expands Approval for GFC 500 Digital Autopilot

The Garmin Flight Control has been approved in previous aircraft models.  We are excited to say that the GFC 500 has been approved in several more aircraft. These approvals are intended for qualifying piston single-engine aircraft less than 6,000 lbs, … Continue reading

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The Duke – Weekly Updates!

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As this is an extremely involved and fairly lengthy upgrade we’ve decided to try something new and keep our readers updated on a weekly basis. Update 13 Today will be the last of our Duke blog posts and we hope … Continue reading

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Why are you Waiting Rebate has been EXTENDED until Sept. 26/14 just for you!

Garmin is offering customers the best solutions today with this comprehensive rebate.  No better time to upgrade to the latest technology and save money. Customers upgrading with a single GTN 650 now quality for a $500 rebate. Purchase a GTN … Continue reading

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Taking the long way to CBAA in Edmonton – Day 2

Fort McMurray and Oil Sands After arriving in the late afternoon to Fort McMurray, Steve and Daryl spent the night to have an adventure the next day. The next day, Steve and Daryl were very fortunate to have a generous … Continue reading

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Technicians out on training

Maxcraft Avionics send technicians out for specialized training This year, two of Maxcraft’s major clients purchased Airbus EC135 helicopters.  Due to the  close working relationship between Maxcraft and these companies, as well as the increasing proliferation of these aircraft in … Continue reading

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TAWS Mandate is Here!!!

Maxcraft Avionics is reminding ALL owners and operators that TAWS requirement comes into effect on July 4th, 2014. In order to meet the mandate, operators with aircraft configured for six or more passenger seats require Class B TAWS equipment and … Continue reading

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Garmin GTN 750

King Air gets a Garmin GTN 750 This is a major upgrade for one of Maxcraft’s regular commercial clients: Jerry Visser of Island Express Air. Island Express Air provides scheduled flights across the Strait of Georgia with its capable fleet … Continue reading

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Structures, Composite……

What else do we do? On a regular basis we send employees to work off site.  We have daily requests for AME-E’s to go to the aircraft rather than the aircraft come to us.  To the next city, across the … Continue reading

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Springtime Promotions from Aspen, SPOT, Lightspeed and Kannad

Aspen Avionics Glass Effective May 1 – May 30, 2014, Aspen is offering customers a substantial savings on the Evolution Pro with Evolution Synthetic Vision.  Save up to $1500 on the Pro purchased with ESV, and more savings on single … Continue reading

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