FlightSafety has introduced a new Business and General Aviation Security Awareness Workshop. The workshop is designed to help flight departments establish or build upon a process to standardize and adopt a proactive security culture. Instructors who are experts in force protection and counterterrorism measures teach the two-day course. These professionals previously developed a screening curriculum […]
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Compact Weldcraft torchseries designed for thinmaterials, confined spaces
Weldcraft’s 125-amp, air cooled WP-9 torch series is designed to work in confined areas. The torches weigh only 3 oz. (excluding the power cable) and measure 7 inches with a 3/4 inch handle diameter. The WP-9P pencil torch offers the same lightweight body, but measures only 6 inches. It also features a 180° head, making […]
Airborne Data Acquisition and Recording System unveiled
Heim Data Systems introduces the D7000, designed for a wide range of operational and flight test applications. Featuring adaptable signal interfacing and interchangeable media cartridges, the D7000 provides a flexible avionics data acquisition and recording platform in a compact package. With a rugged mechanical design for harsh environments, the compact external dimensions and configurable connector interfaces […]
Embraer inks deal with CAE for Phenom training
Embraer and CAE have signed an agreement to form a global training joint venture, which will provide pilot and ground crew training to customers of the Phenom 100 Very Light Jet and Phenom 300 Light Jet aircraft. The initial training program will be offered at CAE SimuFlite, Dallas, Texas, beginning with the Phenom 100 entry […]
Clifford Development launches program to re-engine Citation IIs
Clifford Development has launched an STC development program to re-engine Cessna Citation II (CE-550) aircraft with 3,000-lb. thrust Williams International FJ44-3 engines, including integration of the FADEC system. Certification is expected within 12 months. Clifford expects the re-engined CE-550 will have significant performance improvements, including a 21% long range cruise speed increase, a 29% range […]
Innovative Solutions & Support launches e-chart program
Innovative Solutions & Support Inc. has unveiled its new electronic flight bag, which consists of electronic navigation charts powered by Jeppesen, and applications such as takeoff, en route, approach, landing, missed approach, and go-around information. Class 3 e-charts from IS&S also will display own-ship position to pilots through a digital representation of the aircraft’s exact, […]
“Flipper” display solves cockpit panel space problem
Flight Display Systems has introduced “The Flipper,” a 5-inch LCD display that installs easily on most existing glareshields and flips into position when needed. It can be viewed in the cockpit by both pilots. With the advent of new sources of streaming data flowing into the cockpit, aircraft owners are challenged to find efficient ways […]
Red Tail Project offers Tuskegee clothing
The Red Tail Project, which raises funds for maintenance and operation of a Tuskegee Airmen P-51C and educational outreach, has clothing and other merchandise available in time for Christmas. All proceeds benefit Red Tail Project goals. For more information:
Zaon collision avoidance system now available at Aircraft Spruce
Aircraft Spruce has added the Zaon MRX Collision Avoidance System to its list of more than 35,000 aviation related products. At 2.5″ X 4.2″ X 0.6″, the Zaon MRX is the world’s smallest collision avoidance device. With a high-brightness that is dimmable, the MRX displays range and relative altitude of the closest threat, while continuously […]