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Garmin introduces G3X Touch 7″ Portrait Display

Posted on March 31, 2017 by admin

Maxcraft is thrilled to announce a new addition to the Garmin G3X Touch family – the 7″ G3X Touch portrait display! Pilots now have three display formats that can be selected. First generation G3X customers, the new 7″ portrait display … Continue reading →

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New G5 Electronic Flight Instrument for experimental aircraft

Posted on April 1, 2016 by admin

Maxcraft is proud to introduce the new product by Garmin Team X. The new G5 electronic flight instrument for experimental amateur-built and light sport aircraft. This compact and cost-effective product delivers exceptional performance and reliability serving as either a back-up … Continue reading →

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Welcoming a new staff member to the team

Posted on January 13, 2016 by admin

Maxcraft Avionics hires new Business and Commercial Specialist We are pleased to welcome Mitchell Chiang to the Maxcraft team. Mitchell has decades of experience in the business and commercial segments of aviation and has strong connections with key players in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged aircraft owners, airplane, avionics repair, business, Canada, commercial, director of business development, directors of maintenance, efis, Flight Instruments, glass cockpit, GPS, Helicopter, Maxcraft Avionics, operations manager, structure, system upgrades, tcas, Vancouver, VHF radios | Comments Off

Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts for Garmin GTN navigators

Posted on March 9, 2015 by admin

How to get the most of your GTN If you’re the owner of a Garmin GTN navigator or are at all considering one for purchase, we highly recommend giving this blog a read. Our friends over at Garmin have put … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged airplane, Avionics, Canada, Flight Instruments, garmin, glass cockpit systems, GPS, GTN 650, Gtn 750, GTN navigator, helicopter avionics, Maxcraft Aivonics, TCAS EFIS, tips, tricks, upgrades, VHF Radio | Comments Off

“Airshow” the new tv series by Discovery Channel

Posted on January 24, 2015 by admin

Check out “Airshow”, the 12-part series, premiering on January 26 at 7pm PT. “Airshow” is an original Canadian tv series exclusively for Discovery. This is a unique, never been told before documentary series that takes viewers behind the scenes to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged airplanes, airshow, Aviation, canadian, Dave Mathieson, Discovery Channel, documentary, executive producer, mark miller, pilots, planet, Super Dave, tv, viewers | Comments Off

The VIRB is here!

Posted on April 2, 2014 by admin

Aviation-specific Action Camera Garmin introduces the VIRB Elite. The VIRB Elite offers a unique 1.4 inch Chroma color display which makes setup and playback simple and ensure pilots capture the in-flight angle they desire. Using minimal power VIRB Elite offers … Continue reading →

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Bell 212’s arrive at Maxcraft

Posted on March 11, 2014 by admin

This pair of Bell 212’s is owned and operated by one of Maxcrafts most frequent and valued clients. This year these aircraft returned to our CYPK facility after more than three years of operation in Afghanistan. Prior to that mission, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bell 212, CYPK, EHSI, electromechnaical system, Garmin GNS530, GPS, Helicopter, Honeywell, IFR STC, Maxcraft Avionics, Rogerson Kratos EHSI, Sperry | Comments Off

SPOT deal for exisiting customers!

Posted on November 20, 2013 by admin

The SPOT 3 is here! Exclusively for you as an existing SPOT 2 customer, you can receive a $50 rebate on the new SPOT 3. For a limited time only, you can upgrade to the new SPOT Gen3 for just … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged aircraft, autopilot, efis, Gen3, Rebate, SPOT 2, SPOT 3, tcas, TCAS II, tracker, Transport Canada, VHF Radio, WAAS | Comments Off

Tired of Waiting Rebate

Posted on October 7, 2013 by admin

Tired of Waiting Rebate from Garmin! The first time Garmin has offered the GDL 88 as part of a rebate program. No better time to upgrade to the latest technology and save money! Upgrading to a single GTN 650 now … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged autopilot systems, Avionics, Avionics Upgrade, collsion traffic aviodance systems, efis, Flight Instruments, garmin, Garmin Avionics, Garmin GTN, Maxcraft Avionics, TCAS II, Transport Canada, VHF Radio, WAAS | Comments Off

In case you didn’t hear….

Posted on October 3, 2013 by admin

ADS-B update for Canadians We’ve written articles in the past about theUS’s American ADS-B aircraft tracking/locating/surveillance system and the FAA requirement for all aircraft flying in theUSto have this technology on board by the year 2020. Since we wrote those … Continue reading →