Garmin has introduced the D2 Air X15 and the D2 Mach 2, its latest aviator smartwatches.
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Pocket carbon monoxide detector for pilots introduced
Designed for aviation use, the CO-Pocket is a rechargeable carbon monoxide detector that fits in a pocket, hangs from a lanyard, or mounts on any surface in the cockpit, according to company officials.
New Flight Instructor Refresher Course incorporates MOSAIC changes
“Since the MOSAIC rule was announced in July, AOPA has received questions about it from flight instructors and pilots every day. In our course, we give instructors the information they need to know about this new rule — including certificate requirements, new endorsements they can earn, and the aircraft they will now be able to fly as these changes take effect on Oct. 22.”
Pricing revealed for Guardian avionics
Introduced at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, the cockpit display system will initially be available for Part 23 Class I/II, Part 22, and Experimental aircraft.
Blackhawk Group earns STC for TBM engine upgrade
The XP66D replaces the original 700-horsepower PT6A-64 engine with the more powerful 850-horsepower PT6A-66D, elevating TBM 700 performance with a 21% increase in shaft horsepower (SHP).
PilotWorkshops releases Checkride Insights: Private Pilot
Checkride Insights: Private Pilot is a fully annotated version of the FAA’s Airman Certification Standards (ACS), enhanced with plain-language explanations, real-world examples, and examiner insights.
New weather features debut on Garmin Pilot Web
New weather features include Future Radar, freezing levels, surface visibility, and more.
ALSIM introduces AL2006 Tecnam simulator
Designed to EASA FNPT II and FTD Level 5 standards, the sim features a full-size flight deck replica, a semi-enclosed instructor station, active control loading, and a specific flight model based on aircraft flight characteristics.
STC approved for new propellers on Diamonds
MT-Propeller has received STCs from EASA and the FAA for the installation of its two-blade propeller on the Diamond DV20 and DA20-A1 powered by Rotax 912 A3 or Rotax 912 F3 engines.










