Upcoming Puyallup Event

Posted on February 20, 2018 by admin

2018 Northwest Aviation Conference and Trade Show

Maxcraft Avionics is proud to be displaying a puyallupbooth at the 35th NW Aviation Conference & Trade Show.   Held at the Western Washington Farigrounds in Puyallup, Washington on Feb 24 and 25, 2018.

The Northwest Aviation Conference & Trade Show is an opportunity to support the aviation industry while gaining exposure with aircraft owners and pilots. This trade show has many features including:

  • Large exhibit area (122,000 sf)
  • 400+ display booths and static aircraft displays
  • National speakers – pilot, owner & maintenance tracks with 75+ hours of aviation seminars
  • Centrally located near Tacoma, Seattle and SEATAC more

For more information about this trade show click here.

Maxcraft Avionics is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic system upgrades, including installation of everything from basic VHF Radios and flight instruments, all the way to sophisticated GPS, TCAS, EFIS, and glass cockpit systems. We have the largest avionics facility in Canada and over 20,000 unique part numbers in our inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.

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The new IC-A25 aviation handheld

Posted on February 9, 2018 by admin

icom a25Introducing the new radio from ICOM

Icom Canada is pleased to introduce the new A25 series handhelds. This powerful air band handheld comes with 6 watts of power and an IP57 waterproof rating. The easy-to-use interface and large 2.3-inch LCD display combine to provide stress-free programming and in-flight operation.

General Features:icoma

 User friendly graphic screens
 Flat sheet keypad with 16 keys and a quad selector
 PC programmable
 2350mAh li-on battery with the ability to check battery condition on the battery             status screen
 VFO scan, memory-channel scan, priority scan
 “Flip-flop” channel recall stores the last 10 channels used

Navigation Features (IC-A25N only)

 Built-in Bluetooth for hands-free operation
 Built-in GPS with waypoint NAV
 Store up to 10 flight plans and 300 waypoints
 Multiple VOR navigation functions
 Near station function assists in accessing nearby ground stations
 Flight plans using Android/iOS apps

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The IC-A25C is a VHF Airband Handheld Transceiver, whereas the IC-A25N is a VHF Airband Handheld transceiver with features such as:

  • Intregrated GPS receiver
  • GPS/VOR navigation
  • Integrated Bluetooth

 

For more information on this new VHF air band transceiver, call us or visit our team at Maxcraft Avionics, or visit our webstore.

Maxcraft Avionics is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic system upgrades, including installation of everything from basic VHF Radios and flight instruments, all the way to sophisticated GPS, TCAS, EFIS, and glass cockpit systems. We have the largest avionics facility in Canada and over 20,000 unique part numbers in our inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.

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Avidyne Promo Extended

Posted on January 27, 2018 by admin

It’s official. The popular Avidyne GNS Trade-In Promo is Extended Through March 30 2018!

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We are happy to announce that the GNS Trade-In program has been extended through March 30, 2018.  With this Trade-In Program,  our customers can upgrade their old GNS530/430/W or GNS480 units for an Avidyne IFD550, IFD540, or IFD440 with Synthetic Vision and Hybrid Touch.  

This trade-in program provides an affordable way for legacy GNS owners to move up to a state-of-the-art IFD with Synthetic Vision and Hybrid Touch.

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Customers with a GNS530W can get as much as $8,500 USD in trade value with the purchase of an IFD550. There is also a trade-in offer for legacy GNS480 units with trade in value as high as $4,250 USD!

Great Time to Upgrade to IFD550 & Get Synthetic Vision!

With Synthetic Vision, ARS, and Hybrid Touch,  the IFD550 is a superb Navigator in General Aviation.  Avidyne Logo

Need to know more?  Call us or visit our team at Maxcraft Avionics.

Maxcraft Avionics is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic system upgrades, including installation of everything from basic VHF Radios and flight instruments, all the way to sophisticated GPS, TCAS, EFIS, and glass cockpit systems. We have the largest avionics facility in Canada and over 20,000 unique part numbers in our inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.

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Aspen Avionics New Years resolution!

Posted on January 17, 2018 by admin

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For the month of January Aspen Avionics is offering its award-winning PFDs at significantly reduced prices, including $1,000 off list on an EFD1000 Pro PFD.

Aspen has increased the discount to $1,500 off list pricing on ProPlus-mainthe EFD1000 C3 PFD and $1,700 off list pricing on the EFD Pro 1000H PFD!

Don’t forget the software…

1. List savings of $2,100 OFF – Synthetic Vision Software

2. List savings of $1,100 OFF – Angle of Attack Software

3. List savings of $3,395 OFF – Synthetic Vision and Angle of Attack software combo package

System List Price List Discount Final List Price
EFD1000 Pro PFD $10,995 $1,000 $9,995
EFD 1000 Pro C3 $13,495 $1,500 $11,995
EFD Pro 1000H $15,195 $1,700 $13,495
Angle of Attack Software $1,995 $1,100 $895
Synthetic Vision Software $2,995 $2,100 $895
COMBO PACKAGE – Angle of Attack and Synthetic Vision $4,990 $3,395 $1,595

Call or visit our team at Maxcraft for more details on this Aspen offer!

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Maxcraft Avionics is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic system upgrades, including installation of everything from basic VHF Radios and flight instruments, all the way to sophisticated GPS, TCAS, EFIS, and glass cockpit systems. We have the largest avionics facility in Canada and over 20,000 unique part numbers in our inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.

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Lightspeed special!

Posted on December 1, 2017 by admin

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Purchase two or more Lightspeed headsets and save $150 US on your order.

Mix and match any headsets from the Lightspeed line.

This offer is valid on Zulu 3, Tango, and PFX!

Valid from Dec. 1 2017 to Jan. 8, 2018

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Call us or visit our team at Maxcraft for more information

Maxcraft Avionics is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic system upgrades, including installation of everything from basic VHF Radios and flight instruments, all the way to sophisticated GPS, TCAS, EFIS, and glass cockpit systems. We have the largest avionics facility in Canada and over 20,000 unique part numbers in our inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.

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Bose Holiday Promo

Posted on November 24, 2017 by admin

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Just in time for Christmas!

For a limited time, customers will receive a SoundLink Revolve Bluetooth® speaker (a $249.00CDN  value!) with the purchase of one Bose A20® Aviation Headset.

Additionally, customers can receive 10% off the second and subsequent purchase of the Bose A20® Aviation Headset (when purchased together on the same receipt).

Visit our team at Maxcraft or call us and order yours now!

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This offer is valid from November 19, 2017 to January 6, 2018. Download the details here www.boseaviation.com/promo  to redeem.

Maxcraft Avionics is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic system upgrades, including installation of everything from basic VHF Radios and flight instruments, all the way to sophisticated GPS, TCAS, EFIS, and glass cockpit systems. We have the largest avionics facility in Canada and over 20,000 unique part numbers in our inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.

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Garmin Holiday Handheld Rebate

Posted on November 22, 2017 by admin

The holidays are just around the corner!Aera660.

Maxcraft is pleased to announce that Garmin is offering some great rebates on selected portable devices.

Starting Nov. 22 and running through Dec. 29, 2017 savings of up to $75 are available on some of our most popular portable devices.  These devices can make flying easier, more convenient and more enjoyable – and could be the perfect gift for the pilot in your life.Charlie2

Saving of $75 are available on the D2 Bravo pilot watch and D2 Bravo Titanium pilot watch. Savings of $50 are available on aera 660, D2 Charlie pilot watch, D2 Charlie Titanium pilot watch and VIRB Ultra 30 Aviation in cockpit bundle, which adds a prop filter, headset cable and more to the VIRB Ultra 30 action camera.

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Call us or visit us at Maxcraft and see our Garmin collection!  It’s all here just in time for Christmas! Remember, this offer expires Dec. 29, 2017.

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Maxcraft Avionics is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic system upgrades, including installation of everything from basic VHF Radios and flight instruments, all the way to sophisticated GPS, TCAS, EFIS, and glass cockpit systems. We have the largest avionics facility in Canada and over 20,000 unique part numbers in our inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.

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Lightspeed Thanksgiving Gift

Posted on November 10, 2017 by admin

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Lightspeed shares their holiday special!

Purchase the popular new Zulu 3 headset and Lightspeed will send you a special gift.

pioneer_rayz_plus-pewterStarting November 10/17 and for a limited time only, purchase a new Zulu 3 and receive a set of Pioneer Rayz Plus smart ear buds.  These Rayz Plus ear buds can be charged by an iPhone while in use and have a variety of features.  They are the only ear buds on the market that come equipped with Lightspeed adaptive ANR.  Rayz Plus ear buds offer remarkable noise cancellation, a beautiful finish, various ear tip sizes and a beautiful presentation box.

To receive this gift, submit a redemption form along with a proof of purchase.

Call us or visit us at Maxcraft and check out the Zulu 3!  It’s all here just in time for Christmas! (limited time offer…expires Monday December 4, 2017)

 Maxcraft Avionics is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic system upgrades, including installation of everything from basic VHF Radios and flight instruments, all the way to sophisticated GPS, TCAS, EFIS, and glass cockpit systems. We have the largest avionics facility in Canada and over 20,000 unique part numbers in our inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.

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Aspen Glass and Software Upgrades deal

Posted on November 10, 2017 by admin

The Biggest Deal of 2017 from Aspenaspen logo

For the Month of November, Aspen is offering savings on Evolution 2500 Systems, Pro PFDs and MFDs all with complimentary Synthetic Vision and ADS-B unlocks.

Also… current Pro 1000 primary flight display customers can receive a FREE MFD500 multi-function display, with the purchase of an MFD1000 multi-function display with external battery.  The result?  Turn a single display into the biggest glass on the market for a fraction of the cost.

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Six ways get Aspen glass and software at the lowest prices of the year…

  1. List savings over $11,000 off EFD2500 Systems –  the most feature-rich system on the market and comes with FREE Synthetic Vision, and FREE ADS-B unlock on all units.  Includes Pro 1000 PFD, MFD1000 with external battery and MFD500
  2. List savings of $3,700 on Aspen’s most popular Pro 1000 PFD – includes FREE Synthetic Vision and FREE ADS-B unlock
  3. List savings of over $5,400 for current Aspen PFD Pro Customers – Buy one MFD1000 with external battery and get the MFD500 for FREE – Customers can upgrade to a full EFD2500 System for just $8,995
  4. List savings of $2,100 OFF – Synthetic Vision Software
  5. List savings of $1,100 OFF – Angle of Attack Software
  6. List savings of $3,395 OFF – Synthetic Vision and Angle of Attack software combo package

Maxcraft Avionics is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic system upgrades, including installation of everything from basic VHF Radios and flight instruments, all the way to sophisticated GPS, TCAS, EFIS, and glass cockpit systems. We have the largest avionics facility in Canada and over 20,000 unique part numbers in our inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.

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SPOT Holiday Promotion

Posted on November 1, 2017 by admin

50% OFF PromotionSPOT

With Christmas around the corner, keep your family safe with a SPOT Gen3.

Some of the features of this amazing SPOT Gen3 are:

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TRACKING
SPOT Gen3’s customized tracking features takes your SPOT experience to the next level. Only with SPOT Gen3, is tracking motion-activated regardless of the level of tracking you choose (Basic or Extreme). A vibration sensor tells your SPOT to send track updates when you are moving and to stop when you do.

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S.O.S.
With the push of a button, GEOS International Emergency Response Coordination Center provides your GPS coordinates and information to local response teams – for example contacting 9-1-1 responders in North America and 1-1-2 responders in Europe The S.O.S. button is for emergencies only.

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CHECK IN 
Let family and friends know you’re ok when you’re out of cell phone range. Send a pre-programmed text message with GPS coordinates or an email with a link to Google Maps™ to your contacts with your location. With a push of a button, a message is sent via email or SMS to up to 10
pre-determined contacts and your waypoint is stored in your SPOT account for later reference. Your stored waypoints can be easily integrated into a SPOT Shared Page or SPOT Adventure account.

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HELP/SPOT S.O.V. (Save Our Vehicle)
Alert your personal contacts that you need help in non-life-threatening situations. Or, use SPOT S.O.V. for professional services on land. (Additional service required).

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CUSTOM MESSAGE
Stay in touch while off the grid by sending your custom message. Set up a message before leaving to send to contacts with your GPS location. Use this feature as a secondary OK message or transfer your personal help alert to this message function if you are using a SPOT S.O.V. service on your Help button.

SPOT is offering a 50% mail-in rebate from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31, 2017.  Call our Maxcraft team or come in for more details.

Maxcraft Avionics is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic system upgrades, including installation of everything from basic VHF Radios and flight instruments, all the way to sophisticated GPS, TCAS, EFIS, and glass cockpit systems. We have the largest avionics facility in Canada and over 20,000 unique part numbers in our inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.

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