Uvex has launched its new Uvex Strategy Goggle, which fits over most prescription eyewear, providing protection in the harshest environments. The goggle’s lightweight body is composed of soft, flexible thermopoly elastomer that conforms to the face, unlike other products that use rigid polyvinyl chloride. Four models are available to suit a variety of working conditions, […]
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Power Flow Systems offers tuned exhaust kit for Diamond DA-40s
Power Flow Systems, Inc., has earned FAA STC approval allowing owners of Diamond DA-40 Aircraft to retrofit their Lycoming engines with a high performance tuned exhaust system. The system is only available for those models with the MT Propeller. Certification work is in progress for Diamonds with Hartzell propellers. Power Flow’s Tuned Exhaust System can […]
Earn AVTRIP points at Hangar63.com
Pilots can earn additional AVTRIP points by purchasing pilot and aviation merchandise at Hangar63.com, an online store that carries an extensive inventory of items from Jeppesen, Garmin, Bose, Telex, Motion Computing, ASA, as well as a variety of pilot supplies, training aids, cockpit accessories, apparel, safety products, children’s items and gifts. AVTRIP members just need […]
Sennheiser debuts new headset
Sennheiser has just unveiled a new lightweight, lower-cost headset. The HME 43-K, which costs $235, weighs just 3.35 ounces. Padding in the extra large ear pads and the adjustable headband make for a safe and comfortable fit, company officials say. The noise-compensated condenser microphone can be worn on the left or on the right and […]
Tomlinson Aviation opens second location in North Carolina for helicopter training
Tomlinson Aviation, Inc., a school in Ormond Beach, Florida, that specializes in helicopter flight instruction, will open a second location at Elkin Municipal Airport in North Carolina. Flight instruction will be offered in a Schweizer CBi series helicopter. Elkin Municipal Airport, about 40 miles northwest of Winston Salem, offers a 4,003-foot long runway. For more […]
Take the guesswork out of establishing proper holding patterns
A leading cause of students failing IFR check rides is the inability to enter and maintain a holding pattern correctly. Aircraft Spruce now offers an aid designed to assist with visualizing a holding pattern and ascertaining how to enter it correctly. Called a Holding Pattern Aid (HPA), the transparent gyro overlay has a printout of […]
Let there be light with Illuminaviator
AvShop introduces a new flashlight called Illuminaviator LED. The dual-switch flashlight is designed with two separate on-off buttons, giving pilots a choice between a pre-flight white LED mode and an in-flight red LED mode. Powered by three AAA batteries, the flashlight is made of high-grade aircraft aluminum, textured to improve grip. The included nylon carrying […]
Make birds be gone
Bird-B-Gone, Inc. introduces new Bird Chase Super Sonic, a state-of-the-art system that features distress and predator bird sounds of more than 22 types of birds. Bird Chase Super Sonic targets pigeons, crows, starlings, swallows, gulls, woodpeckers, sparrows, grackles, cormorants and many other birds. Bird Chase Super Sonic will protect your property and surrounding area for […]
Landmark Aviation expands Raleigh, N.C., FBO
Landmark Aviation has completed a $2 million hangar and office facility at its Raleigh, N.C., FBO. The expansion at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport includes 13,500 square feet of additional space for aircraft storage and maintenance, a new three-bay ground equipment support hangar, and 4,800 square feet of office space. In addition, the FBO offers ground […]