GARMIN: In a marketing memo to dealers, Garmin’s Jim Alpiser, Director of Aviation Aftermarket Sales, announced that Garmin had recently teamed with ABC’s popular reality show Extreme Makeover: HomeEdition to help….
AEA: “SUMMARY: On February 11, 2011, the leadership of the Transportation Committee and Aviation Subcommittee introduced long-term legislation to reform Federal Aviation Administration programs, set policies and priorities for the….
Some of these airplanes are built especially for this sort of thing. The airplane landing has full length flaps, not too common in lightplanes. Also, note the big tundra wheels….
AVWEB: FlightPrep/RunwayFinder Dispute Continues The legal dispute between FlightPrep and RunwayFinder over the latter’s alleged patent infringement continues to move forward but there have been a couple of twists and….
AOPA ePilot: VFRmap.com The recently launched VFRmap.com is a free online source of VFR and IFR charts and airport/facility directory data. Scroll around and zoom in or out on the….
G600 System’s Software Upgrade for GDU 620 v5.00, GRS 77 AHRS v3.00, and GDC 74 ADC v3.06 This Service Bulletin announces the availability of LRU GDU 620 Software Version 5.00, GRS….
GTS 8XX Software Failure 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….
AOPA: Rockwell Collins poised to become leader in flight services marketRockwell Collins has made key acquisitions in the past 15 months that put the company in a position of becoming….
Garmin Enhances Helicopter Safety with HTAWS Terrain & Obstacle Alerting Providing visual and aural advisories to help pilots maintain safe separation from hazardous terrain, Garmin’s HTAWS (Helicopter Terrain Awareness and….
AIN: Duncan Aviation Adds More Aircell Wi-Fi STCsAs demand to surf the Internet in flight grows, Duncan Aviation continues to develop supplemental type certificates (STC) to do just that. The….