Jet Aviation Teterboro has opened a new avionics shop and received a limited instrument and limited radio rating from the FAA. The additional capabilities, shop space and staff allow Jet Aviation Teterboro to perform line maintenance, offer AOG support and provide inspections for avionics equipment. The authorizations apply to the operation’s foreign certificates as well, […]
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Booklet on Tip Tanks now available
Now available is “TIP TANKS: Design and Fabrication For Designers and Homebuilders.” The publication contains tip tank plans for homebuilders and designers. It includes full size templates and step-by-step photos in color. The plans include an EXCEL spreadsheet that can be re-calculated to fit aircraft/pilot specific fuel needs for increased range. Using custom arc airfoils […]
Eclipse to offer new LoPresti products
Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. (EAI) and LoPresti Engineering have reached an agreement to bring additional aerospace technologies to the Eclipse platform. LoPresti will add further performance enhancements to the list of factory options, as well as joining with Eclipse to offer its new “NeverFlat” LifeSaver tire. “We are privileged to work with Mason Holland, Eclipse CEO, […]
Landmark Aviation begins operations at TPA
Landmark Aviation has begun operations at Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Florida. “We are excited to finally be a part of the Tampa International Airport and surrounding communities,” President & CEO Dan Bucaro explained. “We have been looking forward to operating on this field for several months now.” The facility includes 44,500 square feet of […]
Garmin G600 STC awarded for Cheyennes
JETTECH has been awarded a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for new Garmin G600 “Glass Panel” Dual EFIS installation specifically for Cheyenne III, IIIA and 400LS aircraft. The approved modification includes dual G600 RVSM primary instrumentation with RVSM capable ADCs, according to company officials. The Garmin GTN 650 and 750 instruments (shown in the center panel […]
Fantasy of Flight lets everyone walk on air
For years, guests at Fantasy of Flight in Polk City, Fla., have been able to experience the thrill of flight vicariously through the stories of daring pilots, told both live and through multimedia exhibits. Many have even upgraded their experience to include a hot air balloon ride or biplane ride. But now, virtually every Fantasy […]
Shed some light on your after-dark pre-flights
Shed some light on your after-dark pre-flights with the same flashlight police use from Smith & Wesson, now available from Sporty’s. Smith & Wesson designed this flashlight to stand up to the rigors of law enforcement, making it an ideal flashlight for the aircraft or hangar, Sporty’s officials said. A tail cap controlled CREE LED […]
Hoffman Engineering receives TSO
Hoffman Engineering has received FAA TSO authorization of its LED standard and dual mode aircraft navigation and position lights. The standard lights are functional for daytime operations, while the dual-mode versions feature covert lighting for use with night vision devices during night operations, company officials said. The statement of conformance under TSO-C30c Type I, II, […]
DC-3 book now available in softcover
Released in hardcover just a few months ago at AirVenture, “Together We Fly: Voices From the DC-3” is now available in a softcover edition. “Together We Fly: Voices From the DC-3” is the story of an aircraft like none other — a true legend, the icon of an industry and one of the most recognized […]