AirShares Elite, a GA fractional ownership company with aircraft based in Atlanta, New York, Boston, Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Birmingham, and Ft. Lauderdale, has added an operation in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. The company has based Cirrus SR22s at St. Petersburg-Clearwater (KPIE), Sarasota-Bradenton (KSRQ) and Vandenberg (KVDF) airports. “We like to have […]
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Garmin GDL-69A now available for DA40
Now pilots of Diamond Star DA40-180s can get real time weather enroute thanks to the Garmin GDL-69A. The unit receives XMTM satellite signals to deliver weather information to the G1000 high-resolution displays. Pilots can now access METARS, TAFs, TFRs, winds aloft, echo tops, surface precipitation type, lightning, AIRMETs, SIGMETS and more. The receiver also provides […]
Weldcraft’s Super Cool 18 TIG Torch eliminates overheating
To eliminate overheating associated with 18 series 350 ampere water-cooled torches, Weldcraft introduces its Super Cool 18 TIG torch. The torch operates up to 400 amps and features a patented water-cooling chamber design to provide full-flow water cooling that prevents it from overheating. The addition of a stubby collet body adjacent to the water chamber […]
Micro AeroDynamics offers VG kits for more than 500 aircraft models
Micro AeroDynamics has crossed the 500 mark in the number of aircraft models eligible for installation. Since the company was founded in 1989, Micro AeroDynamics has shipped more than 5,000 VG kits to aircraft owners all over the world. In all cases, the stall speed is lowered and slow speed handling of the aircraft is […]
Buy FAA charts online
The FAA’s National Aeronautical Charting Office (NACO) has launched its online ordering service for aeronautical charts, flight publications, and digital products. U.S. nautical charts produced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and worldwide aeronautical and hydrographic charts and publications produced by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) also can be purchased through this service. […]
New zipper binder available for Pilots Guide
Optima Publications, LLC introduces the new Deluxe Ballistic Nylon Zipper Binder for its Pilots Guide airport information manuals: Pilots Guide to California Airports, Pilots Guide to Northwestern Airports and Pilots Guide to Southwestern Airports. The binder keeps all your important flying aids together in one place: charts, plotter, pens, pencils, notes and, of course, the […]
Mach I flight bad is newest offering from Noral Enterprises
The Mach 1 flight bag, the newest offering in the Noral Enterprises product line, is compact, yet roomy. The bag features a wide double-zippered access flap with a pen and pencil holder. There are two end compartments, with another roomy compartment on the front of the bag. On the back is a headset compartment that […]
Signature Plating and Aircraft Belts achieve industry first
Signature Plating, a full-service plating facility in Houston, and Aircraft Belts, Inc. (ABI), a leader in developing and manufacturing aircraft safety restraints, have achieved a record turnaround time for producing and shipping a complete set of new seat belts plated in 24K gold in the same day. Signature Plating and ABI offer this type of […]
Add Wipaire floats to any Cessna 172
All models of the Cessna 172 can now be floated on Wipline floats. Wipaire, Inc., of South Saint Paul, Minn., has received Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) for the addition of straight or amphibious floats for all Cessna 172 aircraft ever built, except for the military and Franklin engine models. In addition, the STCs allow owners […]