Baron, a weather technology company, offers an extensive list of global weather and domestic aviation products for integration into avionics and apps. The Baron Weather API was specifically designed for use by developers who want to include weather data into their products and services, according to company officials. Baron is recognized throughout the industry as […]
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Reiff offers remote control for engine preheaters
The best way to use an engine preheat system is to plug it in 10 to 12 hours before a flight. But driving to the airport to plug in the preheater costs time and money. Some pilots avoid that by letting the preheater run continuously between flights, but this wastes electricity ($20 to $70 per month depending […]
LandingFinder.com launches
The makers of Day Flier have released LandingFinder.com, a free tool that allows pilots to quickly find the closest airport to an unfamiliar destination. General aviation pilots have access to thousands of airports that airlines don’t. But business associates and friends, who provide instructions to someone flying in for a visit, are usually only aware of the […]
Guardian Avionics introduces FMS 650
Guardian Avionics, a division of CO Guardian, has introduced the FMS 650, a state-of-the-art connected cockpit system. The unit is installed in your panel and communicates via the RS232 data bus. Bluetooth technology provides multiple data feeds from the FMS 650 to as many as six iPads or iPhones. Pilots and passengers can view real time GPS, […]
The Total Track System for aviation launches
REDMOND, Washington — Dynamic Systems, which specializes in barcode software solutions and data collection applications, has unveiled a turn key system to track tools and inventory for the aviation/MRO/ BO industry based on the latest bar code technology. In business since 1981, DSI provides bar code systems that track tools, maintenance, equipment, work orders, inventory, capital assets, and job costing. […]
Savvy Aviator introduces FEVA
Savvy Aviator has introduced FEVA — Failing Exhaust Valve Analytics — which provides advance warning of failing exhaust valves in piston aircraft engines equipped with a digital engine monitor. A decade ago, Savvy’s founder and CEO Mike Busch said he discovered a characteristic pattern in exhaust gas temperature (EGT) data that is predictive of a failing exhaust valve. […]
New features unveiled for Flying Eyes Sunglasses
AUSTIN, Texas — Patented Flying Eyes Sunglasses are being updated with an even thinner set of temples to make them easier to wear under a headset. The Flying Eyes strap system is already designed to be comfortable with an aviation-style headset, according to company officials. Flying Eyes Sunglasses now include a 1mm, super thin set of […]
AeroBase Group now distributor for Checkers
MELBOURNE, Florida — AeroBase Group has become an authorized distributor for Checkers Industrial, a supplier of aircraft chocks and cable protectors. Products include not only aircraft chocks and cable protectors, but also warning whips and warning lights. AeroBase Group owner Tom Corrao said, “The addition of Checkers’ products to our lineup fills a void in our […]
Hartzell begins full-scale production of Jasco alternator line
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Hartzell Engine Technologies reports it has received all updated FAA Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) and Parts Manufacturer Approvals (PMAs) and has begun full- scale production of the Jasco Alternator line. “Acquiring a product line from another company is just the beginning of a long and laborious process,” Mike Disbrow, president of Disbrow, stated. “Before […]