EX600 from Avidyne & Jet Avionics gets Brazilian approval in Agusta A109S

Avionics Intelligence:  Avidyne Corp. announced that Jet Avionics of Sao Paulo, Brazil obtained a Brazilian Certificacao de Homologacao Supplementar de Tipo (CHST) from the Agencia Nacional De Aviacao Civil-Brasil (ANAC)….

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Portable Price Reductions aera Series & GDU 370/375

In order to ump start sales now Garmin has introduced impressive price reductions on the most popular aviation portables. The aera 500/510/550/560 represent the best value in the aviation portable….

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Garmin Announces Price Reduction on Aera and LSA GDU 370/375 MFDs

Garmin:  Portable Price Reductions!The Aera 500/510/550/560 represent the best value in the aviation portable market with these  new low prices. Garmin has also reduced prices for our GDU 370/375 MFDs….

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Senate Approves FAA bill, claims it will save or create 280,000 jobs!!!

AIA:  Senate passes FAA reauthorization billBy an 87 to 8 vote, the Senate approved the Federal Aviation Administration bill on Thursday, which will fund the FAA for two years. Democrats….

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I was just thinking…NextGen could cost up to $22 Billion? Let’s think about that….

NextGen better land the plane for me and make an outstanding cup of coffee!!! I have read plenty of articles recently about the Federal Government’s massive push for “NextGen”.  Estimates….

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Garmin against LightSquared 4G plan

AIN:  Garmin: LightSquared Could Seriously Affect GPS  Garmin reports that LightSquared’s proposed nationwide broadband Internet service could seriously interfere with GPS signals. As a result of this and other filed….

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ACK Avionics Announces 406 ELT Approval!!! Finally!!!!

ACK 406 ELT Part Number: E-04The new ACK E-04 ELT is a direct replacement for the model E-01 ELT’s. The new E-04 fits directly into the current E-01 mounting trays,….

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Nobody in Aviation likes LightSquared’s 4G Network Proposal!

2/7 AOPA:  Satellite Internet plan could interfere with planes’ GPSA plan to bring high-speed Internet to rural areas could hamper satellite-based air traffic control systems, according to the Air Transport….

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AeroExpo UK Event coming up in June

From the AEROEXPO UK Website:  AeroExpo strives to build upon the success of previous events. This year’s Expo sees a change of location from Wycombe Air Park to Sywell Aerodrome,….

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GARMIN Service Advisory SA1103 GTS8XX Failures

GARMIN:  SA1103 Addresses an issue has been identified in GTS software versions 2.00 and 2.01. Certain traffic conditions will cause the GTS 8XX to indicate a failure of the traffic….

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