More than 100 employers in aviation/aerospace, business, engineering, and high-tech fields will be on hand to talk with jobseekers at the 2005 Industry/Career Expo at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. The Daytona Beach Expo is Oct. 26-27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the ICI Center. The Expo, which is free and open to the public, […]
Products
Aircraft Spruce issues new pilot shop catalog
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty has just completed work on its new Fall/Winter Pilot Shop catalog. The all-color catalog lists a wide range of the most popular items used by pilots in all kinds of flying activity. Among the new products in this issue are a Noise Buster Headset, Head-On Collision Avoidance for VFR aircraft, the […]
Poly Fiber manual on aircraft covering covers it all
There’s a new manual available for anyone contemplating building or restoring a tube and fabric aircraft. Poly Fiber’s “How To Cover An Aircraft” deals with all aspects of covering or recovering a fuselage and wings, explaining and ‘demystifying” the process, materials and required tools. “When the Stits process became Poly Fiber, we rewrote the manual,” […]
Fibergalss seminar set
Synergy Air is hosting a weekend workshop called “Fiberglass Done Right,” featuring demonstrations, instruction and hands-on practice. Led by experts with years of experience building, finishing and painting showplanes, participants will learn the easy way to make fiberglass perform, from lay-up to final finishing. The seminar will be held in Synergy’s facility on the Eugene, […]
Virtual flight instructor teaches instrument procedures
ELITE Simulation Solutions introduces its Virtual Flight Instructor – Instrument (VFII) software package. The VFII is a stand-alone, scenario-based IFR instruction and evaluation program that uses a virtual CFII to guide pilots through a progression of flight lessons centered on the requirements found in the FAA’s Instrument Rating Practical Test Standards guide. Each lesson is […]
Lincoln unleashes more power with its new generator/welder units
Lincoln Electric’s new Power Arc 5500 generator/welder generates 5,500 watts of surge AC generator power and 125 amps of AC welding amperage. Two tools in one, the Power Arc can handle many common AC power needs during a power outage, as well handle AC welding for a wide variety of maintenance, construction and repair projects. […]
LightSpeed launches the Mach I headset
LightSpeed Aviation has released its newest headset: Mach 1. The Mach 1 is In-The-Ear communication technology combined with up to 40dB of passive hearing protection. Packaged in a silver metallic case, the magnesium alloy headset with a gooseneck boom and noise canceling electret mic weighs in at under one ounce. Specially designed ear plugs block […]
Print getting too small? Safety eyewear with reading magnifiers now available
Uvex has added a selection of reading magnifiers to its line of FitLogic Safety Eyewear, ideal for workers who require magnification for fine detail work, reading or inspection. With an aging workforce, more safety directors are finding the need to add safety eyewear with reading magnifiers to their offering. Individual bifocal readers are molded onto […]
Unison launches a new website
Unison Industries unveiled its new Autolite Annie website, AutoliteAnnie.com, at EAA AirVenture. The new website, an extension of Unison’s piston products section on its corporate website (UnisonIndustries.com), will focus on Unison’s Autolite Aviation Spark Plugs product line and its logo icon Autolite Annie. The website gives information not only about the company’s spark plus, but […]