International Communications Group has introduced the AeroCom 1100 cabin telecommunications unit, which provides an integrated package of telephone, fax and data services for small- to medium-sized business jets. For more information:
Products
IS&S granted STC for flat panel display in PC-12
Innovative Solutions & Support Inc. has received an STC for its 10-inch cockpit flat panel display system in the Pilatus PC-12. Installation of the state-of-the-art displays is available through IS&S partners, Western Aircraft and Epps Aviation, who specialize in Pilatus aircraft avionics modifications and maintenance. The system presents situational data such as TCAS, TAWS, and […]
Radial Renegade set to take off
Murphy Aircraft Manufacturing Limited of Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada, has introduced the latest in its series of radial-powered airplanes, the Radial Renegade. The Renegade is Darryl Murphy’s first design, and continues to be a favorite among kit-builders, with more than 700 examples sold. The new development includes the addition of a 110 hp, seven-cylinder Rotec […]
How to crash an airplane and survive
Aviation Forum’s book, “How to Crash an Airplane (and survive!)” is celebrating its 11th year in publication (with periodic statistical updates). Author Mick Wilson, a retired FAA safety program manager and accident investigator, has developed a DVD based on his live seminar, which has been presented nationwide. An audio CD also has been developed for […]
Legacy named Twin Commander service center
Legacy Aviation Services Inc. at Clarence E. Page Municipal Airport (F29) in Yukon, Okla., 15 miles west of Oklahoma City, has been named a factory-authorized Twin Commander Service Center. Legacy was founded in June 2005 as a complete aircraft service, maintenance, and refurbishment center. Although newly established, Legacy is owned, managed, and staffed by industry […]
CAPT Program gears up with Aerosim
The CAPT Program in Flagler County, Fla., has signed an agreement for Aerosim Technologies to provide a full suite of general aviation training tools for its pilot training program. The trainers are based on the Cirrus SR22, a match to CAPT’s fleet. Aerosim trainers covered by the agreement include 12 seats of the Cirrus Avionics […]
CAE’s Falcon 2000EX EASy maintenance training receives certification
Dassault recently approved the CAE SimuFlite Falcon 2000EX EASy maintenance training course. CAE is the only approved maintenance training provider for Dassault’s Falcon 50, 50EX, 2000, 2000EX, and 2000EX EASy aircraft, and soon will be the only approved pilot and maintenance training provider for the new Falcon 7X aircraft. For more information:
Aero Sports Connection fly-in set
Olney Municipal Airport in Texas will host the 2007 National Fly-In of the Aero Sports Connection organization. The fly-in is slated for Sept. 1-2, 2007. Aero Sports Connection is a national organization supporting all types of aircraft from ultralights to certified aircraft. For more information:
New tower hours at Florida’s Kissimmee Gateway Airport
Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM) in Florida has permanently extended its control tower hours. New hours are 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. ISM is the closest general aviation airport to the Orange County Convention Center, Disney World and other area attractions. It accommodates general aviation air service 24 hours a day with two paved runways, […]
