McFarlane Aviation Products has introduced its Cowl Saver with Bi-Flex Technology. Bi-Flex uses a laser-engraved flex pattern to ensure a combination of flexibility and stiffness for maximum cooling, according to company officials. The engraved pattern provides flexibility at the cowl for the best seal, while the non-engraved area retains rigidity to prevent the baffle seal […]
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AeroWave 100 now shipping
BendixKing, a division of Honeywell Aerospace, reports it is now shipping the next-generation BendixKing AeroWave 100 in-flight connectivity solution with an Active Low Gain Antenna (LGA). The system offers worldwide connectivity to general aviation aircraft with a low-cost service plan based on hours of use. “Building on our revolutionary first-generation AeroWave 100 system, we have simplified […]
Sandel Avionics introduces Avilon flight deck
VISTA, Calif. — Sandel Avionics has introduced Sandel Avilon, a retrofit flight deck serving King Air owners. Priced at $175,000, Avilon includes all the components of a NextGen flight deck, including radios, Flight Management Computer (FMC), audio control, ADS-B capable Mode S transponder, and high performance flight director/autopilot. The patent-pending Avilon Path Guidance Panel, which integrates tactical aircraft […]
Aviation Dictionary App Version 1.0 for Android released
ASA’s Aviation Dictionary App is now available for Android operating systems. Based on Dale Crane’s popular Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms, this app includes more than 11,000 aviation related terms, definitions, abbreviations, and acronyms, and nearly 500 illustrations. Features include a comprehensive search tool, a scrollable index to access the complete database of terms, and a “Word […]
Aircraft Spruce offers winter promotions
Aircraft Spruce is now offering a number of winter promotions from a variety of aviation manufacturers including AKG, Bose, Flight Outfitters, Garmin, Icom, JPI, Lightspeed, Redbird, Trutrak, Yaesu, and more. Check out Aircraft Spruce’s “Current Promotions” page to find out more.
Inspection Authorization Test Prep now available as ebook
The Inspection Authorization Test Prep is now available in eBook PDF format. The eBook provides aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs) with the resources needed to pass the the FAA’s Inspection Authorization (IA) Knowledge Exam, and helps candidates become familiar with the privileges and limitations of the highest level of maintenance certification. The IA exam remains a […]
Flying Eyes debuts five new eyewear styles
AUSTIN, Texas – “The interesting thing about classic aviator sunglasses with steel temples is they were designed before pilots used headsets,” said Dean Siracusa, founder of Flying Eyes. “So even though aviators look stylish, most pilots will tell you, ‘If you’re wearing a headset with traditional aviators, they can become a real pain in the ears.’” […]
SavvyAnalysis Pro Packs introduced
SavvyAnalysis, which provides professional engine data analysis for piston GA aircraft, has introduced a new “Pro Pack” offering for maintenance shops and fleet operators. Since 2012 SavvyAnalysis has offered a service to aircraft owners who wish to have their engine monitor data examined by a professional analyst. The owner receives a written report, complete with detailed analytical findings […]
True Blue Power batteries to power Bonanzas
True Blue Power reports it has received a Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) Part 23 Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for installation of the True Blue Power TB17 (17 amp-hour) lithium-ion aircraft battery on the Beechcraft A36 Bonanza. True Blue Power has applied for an FAA bilateral acceptance of the same STC for use on U.S.-based aircraft. […]