A new book designed to help aircraft owners and operators understand the complexities of purchasing aircraft insurance has been release. “Aircraft Insurance Fundamentals: A Concise Guide For Aircraft Owners and Operators,” by Tim Bonnell Jr., is a practical reference for navigating the world of aircraft insurance, according to the publisher. Readers will learn why aircraft insurance […]
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New holding pattern app includes wind computations
DALLAS — Aviation Mobile Apps has launched Holding Pattern Computer for iOS, an app that takes the wind into account and makes all the calculations that a pilot needs to fly a perfectly timed holding pattern, according to developers. While other holding pattern apps suggest an appropriate entry procedure — direct, parallel or teardrop — Holding Pattern Computer also […]
Garmin introduces D2 Bravo Titanium aviator watch
Garmin has introduced the D2 Bravo Titanium, an aviation GPS smartwatch. Utilizing premium materials like a hybrid titanium band and gunmetal bezel, sapphire lens and high-resolution color display, D2 Bravo Titanium combines GPS wearable technology with multisport activity profiles like golf and advanced fitness training. It incorporates Garmin Elevate wrist-based heart rate technology allowing customers to measure heart […]
New Luscombe brake kit earns STC
A new Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for a hydraulic brake system for 8-series Luscombe aircraft is now availble. The kit, marketed exclusively though Classic Aero LLC, includes new wheels, calipers, disks, bearings, master cylinders, reservoir, hardware and lines. Price is $2,700, but with the return of old brakes components, the price is discounted to $2,350. For more information contact […]
Guardian Avionics adds to iFDR Panel Mount line
Guardian Avionics has added new flush panel mount models for the Apple iPad Air/iPad Pro model (9.7 inches) and the Apple iPhone 6+ to the new iFDR Panel Mount line unveiled in April. The iFDR line already includes mounts for the Apple iPad Pro (12.9 inches), the Apple iPad Mini, and the Apple iPhone 6. With the addition […]
Elite Aviator Kit now at Aircraft Spruce
Now at Aircraft Spruce is the Elite Aviator Kit by Nflight Technology. The Elite Aviator Kit contains all Nflight products, such as the Case, Exterior Billet Mount, Extreme Suction Cup, Audio and Power Cable for GoPro, Skeleton Case for GoPro, and the Nflightcam 58mm Propeller Filter. The Elite Aviator Kit is currently available at the reduced price […]
Exhaust silencer kit for TB 10 Tobago introduced
Daher and equipment supplier Atelier Chabord have introduced an exhaust silencer for the Socata TB 10 Tobago, a legacy aircraft manufactured by Daher’s Airplane Business Unit. The kit consists of Inconel exhaust pipes connected to a merge collector manifold – called the “4-in-1” collector – that feeds into an extender pipe on which the silencer is […]
Gulf Coast, Pacific Coast Avionics appointed Appareo dealers
Gulf Coast Avionics and Pacific Coast Avionics have been approved as authorized dealers for the Appareo family of Stratus portable and panel-mounted ADS-B products. Rick Garcia, president and CEO of the two companies, said he is excited to be able to offer the new Stratus 2S portable and Stratus ESG, a panel-mounted 1090ES/ADS-B transponder. “While all […]
ASA introduces Instrument Pilot online ground school
New from ASA is an Instrument Pilot Online Ground School course. The course combines videos with the latest instructional aids and test preparation materials for a comprehensive aviation ground school program, according to ASA officials. Lessons feature internet-based evaluation, textbook resources (including The Pilot’s Manual: Instrument Flying ebook), and course tracking, supported with multimedia presentations. Course contents […]