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STC for the GTN series on rotorcraft

Posted on December 10, 2013 by admin

Garmin gets an AML STC for the GTN Series on Rotocraft Thanks to Garmin and Lucy’s logbook, we were able get more information on the buzz about this STC. This community is so excited to hear that Garmin has recently obtained … Continue reading →

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Garmin Technology Seminar

Posted on November 29, 2013 by admin

Maxcraft hosts its 2013 Garmin Technology Seminar We did it again! Maxcraft’s 2013 Garmin Seminar was our most successful yet and one of Garmin’s largest! With over 150 people attending, demo equipment, cockpit displays, drinks and a delicious chili … Continue reading →

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Insight G4 Engine Monitor Review

Posted on October 16, 2013 by admin

Insight G4 Engine Monitor Review by Steve Nunn When I purchased my turbocharged Cessna 206 it came only with stock and basic engine gauges. I knew from reading on forums that Cessna had challenges trying to keep the Continental turbocharged … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged APS, autopilot systems, Cessna 206, CHT monitor, efis, engine, Engine Monitors, firewall, G3, G4, GAMI, garmin, GPS, Insight, Insight G3, Insight G4, Maxcraft Avionics, portables, probes, Steve Nunn, tcas, temp, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Canadian FliteCharts Now Available!

Posted on September 19, 2013 by admin

Garmin has announced the arrival of Canadian Flitecharts! Canadian FliteCharts cover over 450 airports with 1,500 charts. These new FliteCharts are available as a one-time purchase or an annual subscription. They also offer a North American subscription for customers that fly … Continue reading →

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Aspen Promotion

Posted on September 5, 2013 by admin

Aspen Avionics September Promotion Aspen is pleased to announce that during the month of September customers will receive $1000 instant savings on purchases of any Aspen Avionics Evolutions PFD or MFD purchased with Synthetic Vision between September 2 and September … Continue reading →

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New product from Garmin

Posted on August 30, 2013 by admin

Experimental Aircraft gets a New Comm Radio The new GTR 200 panel mount comm radio is here! Built and designed for experimental and light sport aircraft, this radio offers powerful features, including auto-squelch, 3D audio, stereointercom, stereo music input, alert inputs, standby … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged autopilot systems, efis, garmin, Garmin portables, GTR 200, inventory VHF radio, New Comm Radio, tcas | Comments Off

The New Spot

Posted on August 27, 2013 by admin

Welcome the next generation SPOT SPOT 3 offers the same reliability and functionality that all spot devices are renowned for. The SPOT 3 offers more with these new features: *Unlimited tracking – pre-set SPOT 3 every 5, 10, 30, or … Continue reading →

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What is the Sikorsky Prize?

Posted on August 27, 2013 by admin

The Sikorsky Prize went to a Toronto Team The Igor I. Sikorsky Human Powered Helicopter Competition was established in 1980 by the American Helicopter Society (AHS) International. The award, the AHS Sikorsky Prize, was given for the first human powered helicopter (HPH) to meet a … Continue reading →

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Lightspeed Summer Special and the new Zulu PFX

Posted on August 6, 2013 by admin

Welcome to the Zulu 2 Summer Sale! Starting July 29,2013 Lightspeed has announced a Summer 2013 Promotion on Zulu 2’s. $100 instant savings! Zulu 2 summer special price is $800 now until September 27, 2013. Hurry in now whilst they’re … Continue reading →

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FLYSafe Instant Rebate Program

Posted on July 25, 2013 by admin

Avidyne is having a promotion! Free ADS-B Upgrade to TAS-A order TAS605A, TAS615A or TAS620A and receive a free upgrade coupon (fixed wing only) Save $2,000 on a new MFD when you trade in any CRT or analog radar display DFC90 … Continue reading →

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