OSHKOSH – Jeppesen has expanded its library of available training e-book titles, adding “Aircraft Gas Turbine Powerplant Textbook,” “Aviation Weather” and “Aviation Dictionary” to its libary. Jeppesen offers delivery of its e-book training textbooks and materials directly through its JeppDirect.com site for use with multiple delivery platforms, including Apple iOS and Android devices, and PC […]
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Scheyden debuts new watch line at Oshkosh
OSHKOSH — Scheyden launched its True Aviator watch series this week at AirVenture with the introduction of its first model, Steam Gauge. The True Aviator Steam Gauge, with a standard price of $2,992, offers an Aide Memoire Bi-Directional ATIS Bezel as a paperless reminder of the Automated Terminal Information Service (ATIS) recordings. The lower gauge […]
Concorde Battery discontinues CB line
WEST COVINA, Calif. — Over the years, Concorde Battery’s technological advances have led to sealed lead acid battery technology that provide more efficiency, more power and more convenience than traditional flooded battery technology. This led to an escalating shift in customer’s preference for a sealed RG Series battery over the CB (dry charged) flooded battery […]
Arcadia releases McChord Field
Arcadia Publishing has built a strong reputation for producing pictorial walks through history in the form of their sepia-tinged books. The latest from Arcadia’s Images of America series is McChord Field. Released on July 22, the book boast more than “200 vintage images and memories of days gone by.” McChord Field, now part of Joint […]
Gleim giving away FAR/AIM books
Are you a CFI? Are you at AirVenture? If so, swing by the Gleim booth (4073) and get a 2013 Gleim FAR/AIM ($15.95 value). Gleim is also giving away, to CFIs, access to their Flight Review Ground Training (FRGT) online course ($29.95 value). The FRGT is 3-4 hour primer for pilots who need to prepare […]
Lightspeed debuts Zulu PFX headset
OSHKOSH — Lightspeed Aviation has introduced the Zulu PFX, its new ANR aviation headset. The new headset is designed around Lightspeed’s new proprietary PFX (for Personal Flying Experience), which refers to a trio of proprietary innovations that allow the headset to adapt to its user and the cockpit environment, creating customized ANR responses and a […]
iFly 720 bundle introduced
OSHKOSH — Complex and confusing In-Air Weather and Traffic can be a thing of the past for pilots with the new iFly 720 GPS/Vision-Pro ADS-B bundle presented by Adventure Pilot and SkyGuardTWX. Pilots can choose from an iFly 720 with Dual-Band ADS-B Transceiver for $1,994 or an iFly 720 with AHRS enabled Single-Band ADS-B Transceiver […]
Mobile app for G1000 training released
OSHKOSH – Jeppesen has released a mobile app to offer Garmin G1000 avionics system training program on iPad. The mobile G1000 training app covers all IFR and VFR operational aspects of using the installed avionics system in flight. Garmin G1000 avionics supported by Jeppesen data feature large-format, high resolution displays for enhanced situational awareness in […]
GlobalAir.com releases mobile ARC
GlobalAir.com has released its newest data resource, Mobile ARC (Airport Resource Center), which is designed as an application but is entirely web based and made for the mobile user. It eliminates the need to purchase, download or update an app, and can be viewed on over 150 mobile devices including iPads and tablets, company officials […]