Weldcraft has transferred all manufacturing, assembly, quality control and order processing from Burbank, Calif., to its new headquarters in Appleton, Wis. The new headquarters integrates Weldcraft’s product design objectives with the TIG power sources and full product line of its sister company, Miller Electric Mfg. Co., while also providing a more central U.S. location for […]
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Valle Airport offers overnight grand canyon tour package
Grand Canyon Valle Airport (40G) now offers an off-season overnight tour package which will last until April for pilots and passengers planning to visit the Grand Canyon. The Adventure Package provides an inexpensive way for fly-in visitors to experience the best of the Grand Canyon experience. For only $189, two people can rent a car, […]
Production Software releases Electronic Facilities and Airport Directory
Pilots looking to automate their pre-flight planning and reduce the large number of books required for flying can benefit from a new program called Electronic Facilities and Airport Directory (eFAD). eFAD is a multi-platform airport directory that allows you to view airport information, weather, and more from your PC, PDA, and/or XHTML mobile phone. eFAD […]
A table that takes flight
Even if you can’t afford a TBM Avenger, you can own several substantial chunks of one thanks to MotoArt, a Torrance, Calif.-based company that turns pieces of old airplanes into high-end furniture and sculptures. The company has a new line of desks, tables and bookcases from TBM Avenger rudders, elevators and ailerons. The TBM Avenger […]
New pilot’s seat cushion, designed by a pilot
The Pilot’s Seat Cushion from Noral Enterprises provides comfortable seating, essential for a safe trip. Not all seats are the right height or comfortable for every pilot, so Noral designed seat cushions in different sizes and types. The cushions come in gray, navy, blue and black. Each has a strap to secure to the back […]
Leading Edge Exhaust Systems receives nod for new Piper models
Leading Edge Exhaust Systems LLC in Anchorage recently gained FAA approval for its Piper PA-12 150/160 hp short and long mount models, as well as the 180 hp model. The exhaust system is the same layout as the company’s popular Super Cub system. The only revision to the pipes is the long mount risers that […]
Connect with new Jeppesen Internet Flight Planner
Jeppesen recently launched the latest addition to its flight planning lineup — the Jeppesen Internet Flight Planner (JIFP). Because JIFP is Internet-based, it is always current and ready to go with the latest critical flight data, say Jeppesen officials. Customers no longer need to worry about maintaining update subscriptions, CDs arriving in the mail, or […]
Superflite offers preshrunk tapes
The sun can be hard on cloth airplanes, often shrinking the tapes and exposing the light colored primer. Superflite can help you avoid the problem with new preshrunk tapes. The tapes are available in light or medium weight fabrics. They are not recommended for use on edges or curved surfaces. For more information: 800-323-0611.
S-TEC starts new tradition: Factory installed digital autopilots
S-TEC now offers factory installations of its MAGIC 2100 Digital autopilot and single-side EFIS for King Air 90, Conquest I, Cheyenne I and II aircraft. Owners purchasing the 2100 Digital autopilot will receive a free glass cockpit with no installation fees. “These fleets need a low cost autopilot and EFIS solution,” S-TEC Director of Sales […]