MYGOFLIGHT, which makes iPad and tablet gear for pilots, has introduced a new iPad Rail Mount to be used on existing shade monorail systems and a Flex Clip Mount that can replace the use of unreliable/vibrating suction cups or mounted where an EFB had been mounted before. The Rail Mount works with existing monorail shade systems installed […]
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Advanced Aircrew Academy expands eLearning options
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Advanced Aircrew Academy recently added 13 new eLearning modules to its library of web-based training. The modules include training for the new one-half degree latitude spacing in the North Atlantic (RLatSM), Loss of Control–Inflight (LOC-I), and training on Aviation Safety Action Programs (ASAP). The complete list of new modules includes: Air Ambulance Operations Aviation Safety […]
Garmin releases new flyGarmin app
Garmin has released the new flyGarmin app for Windows, which simplifies avionics database updates, such as navigation, charts and more, while also accommodating the distribution of Jeppesen charts, according to company officials. Pilots begin at flyGarmin.com to register their products and purchase databases a la carte or in PilotPak database bundles. Prior to initiating a […]
Mobile payment app for GA launched
General aviation pilots can now pay for fueling and services directly from their phones with a new app from U.S. Bank Multi Service Aviation. MSA Pay is designed for the ordering, payment and back office needs of pilots.With MSA Pay, pilots can notify an FBO of their arrival details, special needs and service requests prior to landing. […]
Spider S6 now at Aircraft Spruce
The Spider S6 Portable Global Tracking Solution is now available at Aircraft Spruce. GPS and Iridium antennas are integrated, so no external aerials required. The Spider plugs into the aircraft cigarette lighter outlet for quick interchange between aircraft/vehicles or it can be hard-wired. No STC is required. Global coverage is provided over the Iridium Satellite Network in […]
‘The Restorers’ released on DVD
The documentary series The Restorers will be released on DVD and BluRay this Veterans Day, Nov. 11. The Restorers is a new series about warbird and vintage aircraft restorers and the planes they resurrect. The first season contains five one-hour episodes, all contained in a box set on DVD or BluRay. Many bonus extras are also […]
Want an arrival route for your home airport?
There are many benefits to standardized arrival and departure routes. Noise abatement and terrain avoidance are two of the most prominent. If Don Drummond has his way, a good many pre-planned routes will soon be popping up at smaller airports around the country. Drummond’s PilotPath is designed to aid the creation – and sharing – […]
Composite textbook now in ebook
“Essentials of Advanced Composite Fabrication and Repair” is now available in eBook ePub format from ASA. The textbook, which can also be downloaded from iBooks, is a primer for beginners to composite technology, yet also works as a resource for long-time composites professionals, according to ASA officials. The book covers a wide array of composites fundamentals, […]
Paragon Aviation Group launches new Android app
The Paragon Aviation Group has launched an app in the Google Play Store for Android phones and tablets. Paragon launched its iOS app for iPhone and iPad in 2010. The new Android app features a map and list of locations, giving pilots easy access to member FBO information. Retail fuel pricing is posted for each location and updated […]