American Aviation of Brooksville, Florida, has completed its third Alliant Integrated Flight Deck retrofit in a Beechcraft King Air 200. “Updating the timeless King Air with the Alliant system takes one of the best airplanes ever made and makes it better,” said John Petrick, president of American Aviation. “After initial certification of the system, American […]
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WAAS GPS Landing System certified
CMC Electronics‘ IntegriFlight CMA-5024 GPS receiver was certified recently by the FAA and Transport Canada to TSO-C145b Beta-3 and TSO-146 Delta-4. The C145 Beta-3 is the most stringent category for Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) navigation receivers and the C146 Delta-4 category allows these receivers to provide precision approach guidance signals to the autopilot and […]
Get high definition radar
Weather Underground, an online weather service, now has free high definition radar maps available on its flagship website WunderGround.com. The data originates from Terminal Doppler Weather Radar systems that the FAA has in place for 45 airports across the U.S. to enable air traffic control to help airplanes come and go safely. This high-resolution data […]
Maintenance certification program gets FAA nod
SAE Institute‘s Aviation Maintenance Fundamentals (AMF) Certification Preparation and Technical Refresher Training Course has been approved by the FAA for inspection authorization renewal and FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician Awards credit. The course is part of the SAE Institute/Professional Aviation Maintenance Association‘s (PAMA) certifications program. It can be tailored to provide up to 24 hours of […]
Test prep software at Aircraft Spruce
Powerful Learning software is now available at Aircraft Spruce. The software has all of the tools you will need for your private pilot flight test and FAA knowledge test (airplane only). according to Aircraft Spruce officials. The software includes an integrated aviation library that can be updated online. Multiple versions are available, including Private Pilot, […]
International Jet adds King Air to fleet
International Jet Aviation Services, Inc. based at Denver’s Centennial Airport (APA), has added a King Air C90 to its all turbine-powered fleet. The six-passenger turbo-prop features new paint and recently refurbished interior with club seating. The aircraft has numerous upgrades, including a Raisbeck EPIC package, company officials said. For more information: 800-858-5891 or InternationalJet.com.
Audio/video power management system for GA planes debuts
Richard Gray’s Power Company, LLC (RGPC) introduces RGPC ClearSky, a power management system designed for audio/video equipment on private aircraft. Skytheater of Fort Lauderdale, which specializes in installing A/V systems on aircraft, is the exclusive integrator of RGPC ClearSky. Custom integrators are installing high-performance A/V systems onboard aircraft for their clients’ work and entertainment purposes. […]
CAV Aerospace and Kilfrost team on ice protection systems
CAV Aerospace Ltd. and Kilfrost have teamed on a joint global marketing and engineering certification program for TKS ice protection fluids used in the general aviation industry. CAV Aerospace manufactures and retrofits TKS ice protection systems for use on general aviation airplanes ranging from single-engine piston-powered aircraft to mid-size business jets. Kilfrost supplies fluid ice […]
Foothill Aircraft named Legend Cub dealer
American Legend Aircraft Co. has named Foothill Aircraft of Upland, California, a dealer for the company’s Legend Cub certified Light Sport Aircraft. Foothill Aircraft will provide sales and support to Legend Cub operators in southern California and Nevada. Foothill Aircraft Sales & Service, Inc. has been serving corporate and general aviation since 1952 at Cable […]