Airbags for Airplanes from AmSafe® Seatbelt Airbag

AIRBAGS!!  There’s a reason why over 80% of new GA aircraft come equipped with seatbelt airbags — it saves lives. In fact, numerous pilots and co-pilots have escaped serious injury….

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Garmin Service Alert!

SANDEL SN3308 WHEN COUPLED WITH A GARMIN 400W/500W NAVIGATION SYSTEM Service Alert: 071016-00 AFFECTED PRODUCTS: All GNS 400W/500W products installed with a Sandel SN3308 EHSI ISSUE The Sandel model SN3308….

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China Comac picks GE and Rockwell Collins Avionics for new Jet

AOPA:  Comac selects GE, Rockwell Collins as suppliersChina’s Comac has chosen suppliers for the C919, a 150- to 170-seat twinjet. GE Aviation Systems and joint venture partner AVIC Systems will….

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Flightline Systems offer Auracle Engine Management System

AVWEB:  Fly Safely. Reduce Your Work Load. Increase Your Fuel Economy.  Now Available for Twin Engine Aircraft!  Save $1,000 Now! The Auracle Engine Management System from Flightline Systems offers comprehensive….

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Oshkosh Show Special $1000 off Aspen PFD!!

Aspen Avionics is pleased to announce a limited time customer rebate in conjunction with Oshkosh 2010.A consumer rebate of $1,000 on the purchase of an EFD 1000 Pro is being….

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Aspen and Chippewa Aerospace announce Helicopter STC for EFD1000H

Robinson R44 and R22 STC and PMA kit availability Aspen Avionics and Chippewa Aerospace are partnering to obtain an FAA STC for the R22 and R44 model helicopters. The FAA….

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‘Barefoot Bandit’ caught on boat in Bahamas

NASSAU, Bahamas — For two years he stayed a step ahead of the law — stealing cars, powerboats and even airplanes, police say, while building a reputation as a 21st-century folk….

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ADS-B and NextGen DOMINATES the news…

AOPA:  Cessna CEO is not sold on benefits of ADS-BJack Pelton, CEO of Cessna Aircraft, said costs and benefits should be analyzed for automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast. The Federal Aviation Administration….

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Aspen Avionics receives Class III Certification for it’s PFD

7 July 2010 Aspen Avionics Achieves Certification for Class III Primary Flight Display Aspen Avionics announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted Technical Standard Order (TSO) Authorization for….

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Solar Storms are on the rise and may affect GPS and ADS-B reliability

AVWEB:   THE COMING SOLAR STORMS AND YOUR GPSSpace scientists say that solar storms are on the rise and do cause problems for satellite-dependent systems like GPS and ADS-B. So, if….

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