Sporty’s has updated and expanded its online video training catalog to include four new aircraft transition courses, including So You Want to Fly Twins, So You Want to Fly Helicopters, So You Want to Fly Gliders, and So You Want to Fly Seaplanes. Each program incorporates Sporty’s signature video style centered primarily around in-flight footage […]
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Lightspeed kicks off spring promotion
Lightspeed Aviation has revealed the details of a pair of offers for its Spring Promotion. Customers who buy any new Lightspeed Zulu PFX or Zulu.2 will receive a Lightspeed iPad leather folio made from full-grain South American cowhide. The second offer is designed for those looking to outfit their entire plane or helicopter: Buy any new Lightspeed […]
Flight Outfitters debuts new flight bags at SUN ‘n FUN
Flight Outfitters, a company that combines experience in both aviation and functional bag development, is introducing two new designs made specifically for active pilots. “As a pilot myself, I know the challenges facing pilots. Our goal is to create reliable products that make flying more fun, more organized and more affordable,” says Flight Outfitters President Mark […]
Hartzell offers composite props for SR22
Owners of Cirrus SR22 series aircraft can now purchase Hartzell Propeller’s three-blade structural composite carbon fiber propeller for aircraft that were originally delivered with metal props. This is the same ASC-II composite propeller that is incorporated on all new SR22T single engine aircraft that Cirrus delivers to customers. The three-blade propellers with the lighter, more […]
AvMap EngiBOX: The EMS for Rotax engines debuts at SUN ‘n FUN
AvMap, the Italian manufacturer of avionic instruments since 1994, will introduce at SUN ‘n FUN EngiBOX, an engine monitor for Rotax aircraft engines. Fitting in a standard 79.5 mm (3-1/8 ”) panel hole, EngiBOX is an Engine Monitoring System (EMS) displaying the engine parameters with an update rate of five times per second and recording 160 hours […]
Breitling introduces connected watch
Breitling has introduced the B55 Connected, which enables two-way communication between the watch and a smartphone. Owners can use their phone to perform certain adjustments (time-setting, timezones, alarms, display and operating parameters, night mode, etc.). The user may also upload the results of various measurements (flight times, etc.) from the watch to the smartphone so as to be able to […]
Sporty’s IPC and Flight Review apps now available for Android
Sporty’s Instrument Proficiency Check and Flight Review Apps are now available for Android. Using a visual menu system, the Instrument Proficiency Check app is divided into six subject areas and 27 individual video segments. Based on Sporty’s Instrument Rating Course, the IPC app contains more than 160 minutes of 3D animations and in-flight video. The […]
Dynon debuts remote magnetometer
Dynon Avionics has introduced a Remote Magnetometer for SkyView, plus an upcoming SkyView 12.2 software release. “The New Remote Magnetometer adds additional installation flexibility for customers building SkyView into their aircraft,” says Michael Schofield, marketing manager. SkyView’s ADAHRS provides pilots with all their primary flight instruments in a package barely bigger than a deck of cards. In some […]
Levil Technology upgrades line of wireless avionics
Levil Technology Corp., which manufactures GPS/ADS-B/AHRS/SV portable systems for iOS and Android tablets, has launched an upgrade to its existing line of Wireless Integrated Avionics Module (WIAM) systems. The new, portable iLevil2 SW and the permanent-mount iLevil2-AW will provide the foundation for a virtual IFR panel display on any iPad or Android device. Their dual-band design will allow pilots to see more […]