San Rafael, California — BrightLine Bags “Flex System” is a modular flight bag that will allow any number of finished bag sizes, depending on needs. The best way to get a handle of the variability of the bag is to watch a 13+ minute video hosted by BrightLine Bags president Ross Bishop. Preconfigured bags range from $107 to $265 or a […]
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Fluorescent leak detection dye debuts
Spectronics Corporation has introduced Aero-Brite Universal Fluorescent Leak Detection Dye to help pinpoint the exact source of all fuel, lubrication and hydraulic leaks in aviation systems. Company officials explain you add a small amount of super-concentrated Aero-Brite dye to the aircraft system and let it circulate. The dye/fluid mixture will accumulate at even the smallest […]
Safety Management Without the Mumbo Jumbo
Just published is “Safety Management Without the Mumbo Jumbo,” a book about how to manage safety. The book demystifies safety management, says author Rob Collin, with simple explanations and anecdotes. The book has been published in hard copy and E-Book format. The E-Book has been nominated for the Global E-Book Awards. The author has had […]
Wicks Aircraft offers new valve stem access panel
Wicks Aircraft Supply now offers a new valve stem access panel that give instant access to nearly any tire’s valve stem. Quick pressure checks and easy tire filling will make handling better and enhance safety, company officials said. Many aircraft, in pursuit of speed and efficiency, are equipped with close-fitting wheel pants. They look great […]
Latest WingX version adds track up capability
Hilton Software has updated its flagship product, WingX Pro7, with Track Up capability. By leveraging the multi-layered architecture of its patent-pending split-screen technology, WingX Pro7 rotates VFR and IFR enroute charts so that the aircraft is always traveling up the screen. WingX Pro7 rotates airport and fix identifiers, VOR identifiers and frequencies, as well as […]
Shoulder harness system now available for Twin Commanders
Twin Commander has partnered with Aircraft Belts, Inc. (ABI) to offer a three-point shoulder harness system. ABI has been a leader in developing and manufacturing aircraft safety restraints for more than two decades, said Matt Isley, Twin Commander president. “They have also set a higher industry standard and that’s what we want for the Commander […]
PilotMall.com introduces military discount
PilotMall.com now offers a 10% military discount to honor past and present members of the armed forces. The discount applies sitewide to PilotMall.com, as well as for shoppers in the Lakeland and St. Petersburg, Fla., retail stores. PilotMall.com carries a variety of aviation supplies to use when flying or maintaining aircraft, as well as gifts, […]
ATP publishes Avidyne maintenance libraries
ATP, a provider of safety and compliance information to the aviation industry, has added the digital avionics technical publications from Avidyne Corp. to its database of technical and maintenance libraries. All Avidyne avionics libraries from ATP can be accessed via the new ATP Aviation Hub online service, as well as the NavigatorV desktop platform, company […]
Latitude Messenger released
Latitude Technologies Corp. has released its new Latitude Messenger for iOS App, which allows users to control their Latitude SkyNode transceiver communication features from anywhere on the aircraft, instead of being tied to messaging display heads mounted in the flight deck. Some of the new Latitude Messenger for iOS App features include two-way text messaging […]