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Garmin introduces the GWX 75 Aviation Weather Radar

Welcome to the newest addition to aviation weather radars, the GWX 75. This is intended for a wide range of fixed wing aircraft and helicopters.  The Doppler-based, solid-state GWX 75 incorporates exceptional range and a new, enhanced color palette that … Continue reading

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What’s happening at Maxcraft

The very first Flight Stream install! Finally iPad/iPhone connections to your avionics! Maxcraft performed the first Garmin Connext installation with our customer Dave Qualley. Read on for his comments: When Garmin first announced their Flight Stream product back in August I … Continue reading

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Garmin Pilot Goes Global

Introducing Premium Worldwide Navigation Data, Plus European and Canadian Charts! Garmin Pilot has expanded to provide worldwide coverage for iPad and iPhone. These features include flight planning capabilities, comprehensive weather coverage and feature-rich navigation for pilots around the globe. Flight … Continue reading

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Taking the long way to CBAA in Edmonton

First stop – Fort McMurray Steve and Daryl left this morning on an adventure. Flying in Daryl’s Cessna 182 and  after watching the change in the weather, they were wheels up mid morning.  Their destination…Fort McMurray.  Just one of their … Continue reading

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Large Flight Display System for Experimental Aircraft

New From Garmin,  the G3X Touchscreen This is a large touchscreen glass flight display system designed for installation in experimental amateur-built and light sport aircraft (LSA).  This newest addition from Garmin offers pilots an easy-to read, easy-to-use, high resolution 10.6 … Continue reading

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GDL 39 3D: Portable ADS-B with Attitude

Garmin combines Aircraft Attitude with ADS-B. The GDL 39 3D is an economical and portable ADS-B receiver that features simultaneous display of subscription-free aircraft attitude, map, traffic, and weather data. The GDL39 3D features a dual-link ADS-B receiver which supplies … Continue reading

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What’s the update?

BC Floatplane Rust Remover Seminar They had a great turnout!  Big shout out to Bruce’s Market for supplying the amazing salmon, and to all the volunteers who barbecued lunch and served dinner and dessert!  The food was tasty, the guest speakers … Continue reading

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