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AvMap upgrades its portable GPS

By General Aviation News Staff · May 5, 2006 ·

The EKP-IV portable GPS moving map system from AvMap/Navigation has been upgraded with new enhancements, including Terrain Awareness, Low Airways (Victor Airways), Private Airports and User Customizable Check Lists. The EKP-IV’s 7-inch diagonal display, lightweight design (only 1.2 lbs.) and flexible kneeboard, yoke, rail, or panel mount options allow the unit to adapt to any […]

S-TEC makes flying easier for King Air E90 pilots

By General Aviation News Staff · May 5, 2006 ·

S-TEC has received FAA approval to install its MAGIC electronic flight instrument system (EFIS) and the MAGIC 2100 digital flight control system (DFCS) in the King Air E90. This approval gives operators an opportunity to replace aging flight control systems while upgrading panels to a modern glass cockpit. The EFIS and DFCS provide a digital, […]

Wing Aviation Charter Services earns ARG/US Platinum Safety Rating

By General Aviation News Staff · May 5, 2006 ·

Wing Aviation in Houston has received the ARG/US Platinum Rating, the highest level of Aviation Research Group/United States safety ratings. Wing Aviation is one of just three platinum rated companies in Texas, and one of only 49 in the United States. The platinum rating is awarded to operators who already meet the criteria for Silver […]

Free career seminar online

By General Aviation News Staff · May 5, 2006 ·

Pilot Journey has released a new version of its Career Pilot Seminar for a price that can’t be beat: It’s free. The 40-minute online presentation shares practical advice about starting a career in aviation, from the many career options to selecting a flight school and how to succeed at training.

Engine management school goes online

By General Aviation News Staff · March 24, 2006 ·

Advanced Pilot Seminars (APS) has unveiled a web-based seminar. Now in its fourth year, APS has taught almost a thousand pilots and mechanics science-based techniques of engine management, backed by data acquired on the most advanced piston engine test facility in the world. APS teaches methods for operating piston aircraft engines for maximum fuel economy, […]

Duncan Aviation opens Aspen satellite facility

By General Aviation News Staff · March 24, 2006 ·

Duncan Aviation recently opened its newest satellite shop in Aspen, Colo. One of 21 satellite shops for Duncan, it serves the Aspen, Rifle and Eagle airports. Duncan Aviation is now certified as a Shadin Avionics Dealer, authorized at all locations for sales, installation and flight line repair of Shadin systems. For more information: 800-228-4277.

Raisbeck Engineering launches new website

By General Aviation News Staff · March 24, 2006 ·

Raisbeck Engineering, Inc. has launched its redesigned website. The easy-to-use website presents information about Raisbeck King Air and Learjet performance enhancing products. Owners and operators also are able to use the Raisbeck Dealer section to find King Air and Learjet sales and installation centers around the world.

Elliott Aviation takes delivery of Socata TBM 850

By General Aviation News Staff · March 24, 2006 ·

Elliott Aviation took delivery of its first Socata TBM 850 turboprop this month. Elliott, the newest Socata authorized service center and distributor, is responsible for the states of Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska. 

Another first in oil filtration for Tempest

By General Aviation News Staff · March 24, 2006 ·

Tempest recently unveiled a new, more positive oil seal for its oil filters using an ADB (anti-drain back) valve. Tempest part numbers AA48108 and AA48109 are used on TCM engines, which require the ADB valve for retaining oil in the filter. Because of the mounting position of the filter, the ADB valve assures oil in […]

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