Tag Archives: Helicopters

Maxcraft Avionics Receives STC for Category “A” Urban Operations from Ground Level and Elevated Heliports

Vancouver, BC, January 2017 – Maxcraft Avionics Ltd announced that they have received Transport Canada STC SH16-53 for Category “A” Urban Operations from Ground Level and Elevated Heliports. Sikorsky S76C+/C++ aircraft equipped with this STC can achieve operational approval for … Continue reading

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Fort McMurray Wildfires

Photo courtesy of J.Franson, Canadian Press Today our thoughts are with our friends in Northern Alberta.   We send our deepest sympathies to those affected by the wildfires that have devastated Fort McMurray.  We also send our thanks, respect and … Continue reading

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Lightspeed Spring Sale

Only until May 8th, 2016! Lightspeed is having two amazing Spring Promotions!! 1. Gift with purchase – buy any new Lightspeed headset at full price and get a free 16,800 mAh multi- function, portable power bank and jump-starter.  This is a … Continue reading

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Garmin Announces Installation Approval of GDL 84H and GDL 88H

ADS-B Datalink Delivers Feature-Rich, All-in–One Solution for Helicopters Garmin is pleased to announce that the GDL 84H and GDL 88H Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast  (ADS-B) datalink systems have received FAA Supplemental Type Certificate from the FAA which approves equipment installation in Bell 206/407 model helicopters. And now that … Continue reading

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Garmin Introduces New, All Digital Bluetooth GMA 350c Audio Panel

Combines Wireless Music, Phone, Telligence Voice Command, 3D Audio, and VIRB XE Connectivity Garmin is thrilled today to announce an all-digital series of Bluetooth enabled audio panels, the GMA 350c, GMA 35c and GMA 350Hc. Designed for fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters, … Continue reading

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Garmins new product announcements at Oshkosh AirVenture 2015

Garmin had a fabulous week at AirVenture Oshkosh 2015. They had many new exciting announcements of new products and updates. As these new products were announced we posted them here. We are happy to announce the following: Garmin Expands Connext Wireless Cockpit Ecosystem Garmin is excited to announce an … 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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STC for the GTN series on rotorcraft

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

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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Who works here at Maxcraft? Get to know the employee…..

Who is Miro? This month our featured employee is Miroslav Novy.  Miro is one of our newest employees here at Maxcraft, joining us as an Apprentice Avionics Technician. Miro is currently in the license application process.  At his previous employer … Continue reading

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