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Garmin Pilot adds new features to iOS and Android mobile devices
Garmin announced several new enhancements and an expanded feature set for the Garmin Pilot application on Apple and Android mobile devices. New for Android, Garmin...
Bill Hogue's AutoGyro MTO Sport
I had been researching gyroplane technology for the past 20 years and knew that the modern gyroplane was an amazing aircraft. After scoring a...
Durand Mark V to be Reintroduced After Long Absence
Durand Industries LLC announced the world-wide official re-introductory launch of the Durand Mark V aircraft. The aircraft builds on the interest in retro and...
AirVenture Foothold Established!
Vic Syracuse is the first of our reporters to arrive at Oshkosh and he writes:
This is the earliest we have arrived at the BIG...
Dual Electronics to Debut XGPS170D Dual-Band ADS-B Receiver at AirVenture
Dual-band ADS-B reception and connectivity via Bluetooth for multiple EFB apps on iPad, Android, and Windows tablets
The XGPS170D builds on the success of Dual's...
American Legend Introduces Super Legend XP
American Legend Aircraft Company announced today the availability of its new Super Legend XP. The enhanced performance version of the company's Legend Cub incorporates...
ForeFlight Introduces New Dual-Band ADS-B Receiver
ForeFlight announced the availability of Scout, a portable, dual-band ADS-B receiver that delivers inflight weather and traffic information to the ForeFlight Mobile app in...
Letters
Ignition AdvanceRegarding Nigel Speedy's article , I had a friend doing a similar experiment using electronic ignition (EI) without a full understanding of the...
Sonex to Hold 14th Annual Open House and Homecoming Fly-In July...
Sonex Aircraft will again hold its Open House and Homecoming Fly-In the day before EAA AirVenture Oshkosh begins, July 23rd 2017, at Sonex factory...
Sonex Introduces Rotax Engine Mount Attach Bars
Sonex Aircraft introduced a new product: Rotax Engine Mount Attach Bars. Developed for Sonex/Rotax 912-series engine mounts, AeroConversions Rotax Attach Bars can also be used for custom Rotax 912 engine mounts on any experimental aircraft.
In Case You Missed It
Roll Your Own Brake Fluid Pump System
Rolling your own brake fluid pump and filling your brake system can be easily...
Buying Trouble-Purchased Homebuilt Accident Rates
Up to half the homebuilt fleet is owned by non-builders.
Build It Right: Belting Your Homebuilt
Thinking about restraints while building is easier than fixing substandard ideas later on.