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Dynon Previews SkyView Software Version 15
Dynon's upcoming SkyView Software Version 15 contains a variety of new features to enhance the SkyView flying experience.
PS Engineering’s Flightmate Adds Audio Safety Factor to the Cockpit
PS Engineering announced flightmate, an innovative advancement in our panel-mounted audio control. This audio storage/recall system, included in the new PMA8000G, now provides an extra layer of alerting for aircraft events and quick access to audio checklists.
EAA STC Expanded to Include Dynon’s 7-Inch EFIS-D100 and Additional Eligible...
Just in time for AirVenture 2016, the FAA recently added the EFIS-D100 as an acceptable substitute to the EFIS-D10A on EAA's STC. With this...
Dynon Avionics Announces SkyView HDX and Price Reductions to Existing Systems.
Dynon Avionics today unveiled the new flagship to its popular SkyView system. SkyView HDX features improved displays, beautiful design, unrivaled control ergonomics, and an...
Aircraft Spruce 2016–2017 Catalog Now Available
Aircraft Spruce will begin distributing printed copies and CD versions of their new 2016-2017 catalog at EAA AirVenture. Few people today begin a homebuilt...
Win a free NavWorx ADS600-EXP at AirVenture
NavWorx, Inc. will give away five ADS600-EXP units to lucky attendees at AirVenture 2016. The ADS600-EXP is intended for installation in Experimental and Light...
Garmin introduces G5 electronic flight instrument for certificated aircraft
Garmin announced that the G5 electronic flight instrument will soon be available for thousands of general aviation aircraft. The G5 Installation approval will be...
Guardian Avionics Introduces New Line of USB Power Solutions for General...
In response to growing demand for USB power in general aviation cockpits as the use of tablets and smartphones becomes more common, Guardian Avionics...
RANS Aircraft announces S-21 Outbound
What has 180 horsepower, STOL capability, a steel-tube crew cage, monocoque fuselage, 800+ pounds of useful load, 500+ mile range, all-metal design, and assembles...
Lycoming Engines Announces AirVenture Activities
Attendees at AirVenture can participate in a variety of activities when they visit Lycoming throughout the week. Here are the times and locations for...
In Case You Missed It
Flying Qualities of an Airplane Are Important
The author explains how the characteristics of an airplane affect pilot ability to complete tasks, response factors, stability and damping of the airframe to changes in angle of attack, basic stability, trim, control forces, and control power. He also addresses the controversy behind the design of airplanes, their characteristics and the resultant suitability for various types of flying;
Aero ‘lectrics
A little music for the airways can make your flight a pleasure. Jim Weir shows you how to power any music device from your panel.
Metal Magic: Fixing Mistakes and Making Adjustments
No airplane project is perfect. You are human and you're going to make mistakes....