Garmin G2000 features touch-screen FMS

SOURCE:  AOPA….Even with Garmin’s odd naming conventions, it seemed predictable that the company that brought us the G1000 (in 2004) and the G3000 (in 2009) was likely working on something….

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LIGHTSPEED ADDS UPGRADES TO ZULU HEADSETS

SOURCE:  AVWEBThe popular Zulu headset now has several new added features, Lightspeed Aviation said this week at Sun ‘n Fun in Lakeland, Fla. The innovations, some of which are patent-pending,….

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House extends FAA funding for 60 days with temporary bill

On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a temporary Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill. The bill extends funding for the FAA for 60 days. “Later this week, the House….

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Archangel Systems AHR150A CAAS Compliant ADAHRS

Archangel Systems, Inc. offers its AHR150A ADAHRS to the DoD and to the Part 23, 25, 27 and 29 civilian markets. Developed for use in the BA609 tiltrotor fly-by-wire systems,….

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Garmin Announces G2000 Glass Cockpit for Piston Aircraft

Garmin International, Olathe, Kan., on March 29 announced the latest in a series of new glass cockpits, the G2000, designed for high-performance piston aircraft. Garmin said the system has many….

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RUNWAYFINDER, FLIGHTPREP SETTLE LAWSUIT

Source:  AVWEB:  RunwayFinder owner Dave Parsons says he’ll return contributions made to a legal defense fund now that he and the owners of FlightPrep have settled a patent infringement lawsuit….

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ECLIPSE: AVIO FMS IS READY TO GO

Eclipse Aerospace said at Sun ‘n Fun on Wednesday it has received a Supplemental Type Certificate from the FAA for its Avio Integrated Flight Management System. The system was developed….

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ASPEN TAKES ON RETROFIT PARTNERS

Aspen Avionics sees a big opportunity in the light aircraft retrofit market and it’s moving aggressively to stake out its market share through joint ventures with at least three other….

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FAA Safety: Goodrich Deicer Service Information Letter

Goodrich Issues Service Information Letter Notice Number: NOTC2857 DO YOU MAINTAIN aircraft equipped with Goodrich pneumatic and/or electrothermal de-icers and/or other elastomeric components? BE AWARE Goodrich Sensors and Integrated Systems-Ohio (SIC-Ohio)….

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FAA Safety has WINGS Tools for Pilots and Instructors

Notice Number: NOTC2858 Two New Tools for the WINGS Program We are excited to announce that the long awaited WINGS – Pilot Proficiency Program Advisory Circular is finally available. We invite….

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