BIG LAKE, Alaska — Airforms has received FAA/PMA approval for Cessna replacement axles made entirely of titanium. [Read more…]
Airforms awarded new approval for Cessna main gear axle
NavWorx unveils ADS-B solution for experimentals and LSAs
NavWorx has introduced its ADS600-EXP Universal Access Transceiver (UAT), an ADS-B technology solution for Experimental and Light-Sport Aircraft (LSA) aircraft owners, which performs to the requirements of the FAA’s ADS-B rule. [Read more…]
Jeppesen launches Mobile FliteDeck VFR 2.0
Jeppesen has introduced a new version of Mobile FliteDeck VFR. [Read more…]
Glass4Flight smart glasses debut
Vuzix Corp. (VUZI) has partnered with HeadApp to produce Glass4Flight, an application for pilots that connects WiFly, which collects aircraft and flight data in real time and links it with Vuzix M100 Smart Glasses, creating a virtual glass cockpit. [Read more…]
Luscombe gusts locks available from Classic Aero
Keeping aircraft control surfaces – rudder, elevator and aileron – in a neutral position prevents damage. If not properly secured, wind can force a control surface from stop-to-stop, which can damage mounting points, hinges and more. To prevent this damage, Classic Aero is now producing the Luscombe Control Lock. [Read more…]
AMETEK introduces wireless battery identification device
AMETEK Prestolite Power has introduced a Wireless Battery Identification Device (WBID) designed to help make aerospace and aviation manufacturing and warehouse facilities more efficient, according to officials with the Troy, Ohio-based company. [Read more…]
New Soaring Handbook available from Sporty’s
Veteran glider instructor and Designated Pilot Examiner Dick Eckels shares a lifetime of knowledge in “A Soaring Pilot’s Handbook,” now available from Sporty’s. [Read more…]
Hartzell receives STC for Cessna 172RG Cutlass prop
Hartzell Propeller has received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for its new lightweight Scimitar prop for all Cessna 172RG Cutlass aircraft.
Micro AeroDynamics introduces Vortex Generator Kit for Diamond Twin
Micro AeroDynamics has received FAA and EASA STC approval for the VG kit designed for the Diamond DA42, DA42NG and the DA42M-NG twin engine models. [Read more…]
Buddypilots enters aircraft management market
Owning, renting or borrowing an airplane can be complex – from both sides of the relationship – but help is available. Canada-based Buddypilots Aviation has recently launched buddypilots.com to serve everyone from FBOs and flight schools to partnerships, sole owner-operators and even non-owner pilots and mechanics. [Read more…]