Sportsplanes.com has established a Sport Aircraft Center at South Lakeland Airport (X49), which will provide Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) sales, service and flight training for all of Florida. South Lakeland Sport Aviation is the newest in an expanding list of service centers and currently functions as a dealer for a number of popular ultralight and […]
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Fire training enhanced with portable extinguisher trainer
In an effort to create the most realistic fire simulation experience, FACTS Training has acquired the world’s leading fire extinguisher training device for students to engage in live training exercises. FACTS instructors use the Portable Extinguisher Trainer to safely control training exercises and ensure proper operation procedures are followed. The training device is designed to […]
Weldcraft’s compact WP-20 TIG Torch increases durability and efficiency
Weldcraft introduces the WP-20 and WP-20P water-cooled TIG torches. Both torches feature compact and lightweight designs, which provide excellent welding performance on applications with limited access or tight joints. The WP-20 and WP-20P maintain a high level of welding performance for precision TIG applications, providing 250 and 225 amps. The efficient around-the-head cooling design reduces […]
Miller introduces new helmet design
Fans of auto-darkening welding helmets from Miller Electric Mfg. Co. will be revved up over the company’s newest design: The ’29 Roadster. Making its debut alongside Miller’s newest project vehicle, a ’29 Roadster pickup, the helmet design matches the hot rod’s paint job commemorating the year Miller Electric was founded. Perfect for professionals and hobbyists […]
New name for member of the Rolls-Royce family
The Allison Advanced Development Company (AADC) has changed its name to Rolls-Royce North American Technologies Inc. The new name better positions the organization as a Rolls-Royce company providing advanced technology and system solutions. The company, which develops advanced technology for power systems, including high temperature turbines and combustion systems, fans and compressors, exhaust systems and […]
Jeppesen launches NavSuite
Jeppesen has launched NavSuite, an integrated collection of Jeppesen’s leading applications. NavSuite is composed of JeppView electronic charts and various flight planning applications. NavSuite is another step in Jeppesen’s strategy to seamlessly integrate and package services for convenience and value. Part of that strategy includes pricing the suite for less than the sum of the […]
Water purified provides peace of mind for travelers
The SteriPEN delivers high-tech water sterilization in a package about the size of a fountain pen. The peace of mind comes from the application of a well-known sterilization technology — the use of ultraviolet light to kill all forms of viral and bacteria contamination in water — in a lightweight, battery-driven package. To use it, […]
Hammonds Air Service latest FBO to join Avfuel network
Hammonds Air Service has been added to the Avfuel dealer network. The Houma, La., FBO is the 35th to join the Avfuel network this year. For more information: 800-AVFUEL4.
Micro Aerodynamics earns STC to install vortex generators on Beech Muskateers
Micro Vortex Generator Kits for the Beech 19A, B19, M19A, 23, A23, A23A, A23-19, A23-24, B23, C23, A24, A24R, B24R and C24R are now STC approved by the FAA. Once installed, pilots can expect to enjoy improved stabilator authority, reduced stall speed, and shortened takeoff and landing rolls. Flaps up stall speed drops 10 kts […]