Sporty’s now offers Clip and Flip Sunglasses. Tested by Sporty’s pilots, these sunglasses are perfect for the cockpit because they don’t interfere with headsets, Sporty’s officials say. They attach to the bill of a hat and never touch the face. They also work with prescription glasses. Just flip the sunglasses down for sun or flip […]
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Hartzell introduces conversion kit for early Cessna 210s and 205s
A new two-bladed propeller was certified and is now available for 210 and 205 operators through Hartzell Propeller’s Top Prop Performance Propeller Conversion program. Hartzell’s new propeller offers a modern replacement for the old, original equipment designs on Cessna 210, 210A, 210B, 210C, 210-5 (205) and 210-5A (205A) aircraft with IO-470-E and IO-470-S engines. At […]
Nixalite introduces six new bird spike models
Nixalite of America Inc., a company that developed and patented the first bird spike in 1949, has released six new models. From premium all stainless steel spikes to low cost plastic, Nixalite now has a bird spike for any application or budget, company officials say. For more information: 800-624-1189.
L-3 creates avionics campus in Phoenix
L-3 Communications Avionics Systems (L-3 Avionics), a subsidiary of L-3 Communications Corp., has expanded its business operations by opening a facility in Phoenix. The new location creates an “avionics campus” located at 960 W. Behrend Drive, adjacent to another L-3 business, Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems (ACSS), an L-3 Communications & Thales Company. L-3 Avionics, […]
Aerox Oxysaver cannulas extend oxygen usage
Aerox’s Oxysaver cannulas conserve oxygen and provide pilots and passengers with extended usage of portable oxygen during high-altitude flights, according to company officials. Oxysaver cannulas, when used in conjunction with an Aerox oxygen system, conserve 75% of the oxygen previously wasted with standard cannulas. The flow of each outlet is individually controlled with a needle […]
ABS Aerolight debuts small model for aerial photography and more
Developed by ABS Aérolight, the Pixy is a compact, radio-controlled motorized paraglider that can carry up to 10 lb. of photography equipment without any risk, making it ideal for aerial shots, and also for infrared and multispectral sensors. The Pixy needs only a few feet of runway to take to the sky. Throttling back keeps […]
Weldcraft Legacy Series Product Guide now available
Weldcraft has released a product guide for the company’s new Legacy Series of TIG torches and accessories. The guide helps customers choose the right TIG torch for their application and features part numbers, product descriptions and pricing. To ease selections, the product guide also features torch compatibility lists for each accessory. This list details torch […]
Sealant gets the royal treatment
Royal Adhesives and Sealants LLC’s Hardman WS8020 line of manganese dioxide cured polysulfide aircraft sealants have been fully qualified to AMS 8802 and AMS 3276 aircraft fuel tank sealant specifications. The sealants are manufactured at the company’s Wilmington, Calif., facility, which has been certified to the AS 9100, ISO 9001/2000 and AS7200/1 NADCAP quality systems […]
Elliott Aviation and BLR join forces
Elliott Aviation and BLR have joined forces to offer an affordable solution for King Air 200 series owners seeking to maximize the performance and value of their aircraft. The two companies will offer a base price installation of Elliott’s RVSM solution and BLR’s Winglet System on King Air 200 series aircraft for a package price […]