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Garmin Team X introduces the GTX 45R and GTX 35R ADS-B...
Garmin's new GTX 35R meets ADS-B Out requirements and the GTX 45R that offers ADS-B Out, as well as ADS-B In benefits. Designed specifically for experimental amateur-built (EAB) and light sport aircraft (LSA), these new transponders are tightly integrated and controlled by G3X and G3X Touch systems.
Garmin Pilot app adds support to display Jeppesen terminal charts
Garmin announced the integration of geo-referenced Jeppesen terminal charts within the Garmin Pilot app on Apple mobile devices1. Jeppesen charts can be viewed within Garmin...
Garmin introduces new ways to interact with GTN 650/750
Garmin announced an expanded feature set, an enhanced user interface and additional wireless connectivity solutions for its popular GTN 650/750 touchscreen navigators. New GTN...
Garmin® revolutionizes database management with wireless Database Concierge
Garmin announced an expanded Connext portfolio of connectivity solutions with the Flight Stream 510 MultiMediaCard (MMC), enabling wireless aviation database transfer capabilities between the Garmin Pilot™...
New Garmin navigation databases bring cost-effective solutions to the cockpit
Garmin announced a new, cost-effective Garmin Navigation Database, single navigator bundles and all-inclusive OnePak database options for select Garmin avionics and portables. OnePak database...
Sonex Provides Kit Hardware with WBParts
Sonex Aircraft announced a new relationship with aircraft hardware distributor WBParts to provide the company's SmartKits hardware packages with Sonex Aircraft airframe kits. WBParts...
Flight Data Systems L2e Light Speed to EFIS Adapter Available
Flight Data Systems in cooperation with Light Speed Engineering announced the availability of the L2e adapter.
The L2e allows you to display the parameters of your Light Speed ignition module directly on your EFIS during flight. Your EFIS can record these parameters for download and diagnosis.
RV-14 Passes NKET 51% Rule Evaluation
On June 29th, 2016, the FAA National Kit Evaluation Team officially approved the construction of the RV-14 and RV-14A kit airplanes as compliant to...
Belite Electronics' Radiant Instruments and Fuel Probes Now Shipping
RADIANT Instruments are on their way. The newest introduction to the Belite Electronic line features a brilliant daylight readable LCD display that combines many functions...
First B-Model Sonex and Waiex Kits Have Shipped
Sonex Aircraft announced that the first customer shipments of Sonex and Waiex B-Model kits. Two Waiex-B Kit Minus Tail packages and one Sonex-B Wing...
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Found From Space
A technology developed by ham radio operators, called automatic position reporting system (APRS), coupled with low-cost GPS receivers, a decent antenna and the World Wide Web, have made it possible to track light-aircraft flights without incurring access or subscription fees. Yes, you'll need to get a Technician license for radio operators, but thats a minor obstacle if this system is something you want or need to use.
Safety Is No Accident: Glasair and GlaStar
Ron Wanttaja examines the accident data for the Glasair and GlaStar designs and finds structural support may play a key role.