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FLYSafe Instant Rebate Program

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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Our Featured Project – de Havilland DHC-3 Otter

The DHC-3 Otter Upgrade This northern Arctic operator upgraded an old piston de Havilland DHC-3 Otter to a turbine powered off-airport capable aircraft.  Maxcraft was tasked with turning this 1950’s era panel into a state-of-the-art glass panel workhorse.     … Continue reading

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Whats coming up?

Rust Remover on May 25 The BC Floatplane is holding its bi-annual “Rust Remover” Seminar at Maxcraft Avionics, at YPK in the Maxcraft hangar. Registration at 8:30, Seminar at 9:00 am. All are welcome to attend! Pre-register online to be … Continue reading

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The Cessna 206 continues its adventure!

Mexico bound! Leg 3 – Yuma, AZ Cruised at 13,500ft sipping oxygen from the cool Mountain High electronic pulse delivery system, flew right over top of Las Vegas, and we landed in Yuma before 5pm. If you haven’t noticed I’m … Continue reading

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Taking a Cessna 206 on holiday to Mexico

Our Director of Business Development, Steve,  decided to fly himself and his wife, Marilyn to Mexico in their Cessna 206. Their route to Mexico from Pitt Meadows (click on the picture to see the route!) To follow his trip, Steve … Continue reading

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Helicopter Trade Show and Exhibition

Las Vegas, 2013 Maxcraft’s President with our Director of Business Development went to one of the world’s largest helicopter trade show and exhibitions held in Las Vegas, Nevada. This exhibition and tradeshow had over 700 exhibitors and over 20,000 attendees.  One of … Continue reading

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GTN gets optimized for Helicopter Operations

Yes, Garmin does it again!   Straight from Garmins press release: Garmin has optimized the GTN GPS/NAV/COM touchscreen series with new features and capabilities that address the specific needs of helicopter operations. These enhancements include; environmental qualification, meeting stringent helicopter … Continue reading

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Puyallup was a success!

Our staff went and loved it! An amazing event once again put on by the Washington Aviation Association in Puyallup. With seminars and exciting workshops, it was an event to attend. Some of the highlights of seminars and workshops were: … Continue reading

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Garmin’s new all-digital radar altimeter

Garmin did it again! The new high performance, all digital GRA 5500 radar altimeter for helicopters general aviation and more. The GRA 5500 works to provide smooth altitude tracking resulting in consistent and high accurate altitude above ground indication. This … Continue reading

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Happy New Year from Maxcraft Avionics

Home for the holidays Our staff Christmas party started the holidays off a few days before Christmas.  Celebrating our successful 2012 year and looking forward to our upcoming year.  We left our pencils on our desk, and our computers turned … Continue reading

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