Innovative Solutions & Support Inc. has unveiled its new electronic flight bag, which consists of electronic navigation charts powered by Jeppesen, and applications such as takeoff, en route, approach, landing, missed approach, and go-around information. Class 3 e-charts from IS&S also will display own-ship position to pilots through a digital representation of the aircraft’s exact, […]
Embraer inks deal with CAE for Phenom training
Embraer and CAE have signed an agreement to form a global training joint venture, which will provide pilot and ground crew training to customers of the Phenom 100 Very Light Jet and Phenom 300 Light Jet aircraft. The initial training program will be offered at CAE SimuFlite, Dallas, Texas, beginning with the Phenom 100 entry […]
Compact Weldcraft torchseries designed for thinmaterials, confined spaces
Weldcraft’s 125-amp, air cooled WP-9 torch series is designed to work in confined areas. The torches weigh only 3 oz. (excluding the power cable) and measure 7 inches with a 3/4 inch handle diameter. The WP-9P pencil torch offers the same lightweight body, but measures only 6 inches. It also features a 180° head, making […]
Firewall Forward’s Centrilube cam now available for Lycoming engines
Firewall Forward Technologies’ Centrilube cam is now available for Lycoming 320, 360, and 540 engines. The cam can be purchased from Firewall Forward, or Firewall Forward can STC modify customers’ existing cams. The Centrilube cam is the culmination of more than seven years of metallurgical research into the nature and causes of premature cam and […]
Sporty’s partners with NASA on icing education
Sporty’s offers an extensive series of icing programs in one package, including one CD-ROM and one DVD, produced at NASA’s John Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio. “A Pilot’s Guide to In-Flight Icing” is a CD-ROM that presents pilots with operational information and tools to avoid and detect ice and minimize exposure. The program discusses […]
New product makes flight planning a snap
RMS Technology has just added Snap, a new feature now available in Flitesoft, its popular flight planning software program. Snap makes it easy to carry Flitesoft on a USB flash drive for use on any Windows computer. A 2 GB USB flash drive will hold Flitesoft, all your saved aircraft and route files, your pilot […]
Challenger unveils lifetime oil filter
Challenger Aviation Products unveils its Lifetime Oil Filter System for piston engine aircraft. The oil filter assembly is machined from 6061-T6 aircraft billet aluminum. Inside the aluminum housing is a high flow, 22 micron, cleanable woven stainless steel filter element. Large inlet and outlet passages provide for a maximum oil flow rate of 22 gallons […]
Don’t get left out in the cold
C&D Associates, Inc. offers FAA/PMA approved direct replacements for Janitrol and South Wind OEM heating equipment, eliminating any mandatory Airworthiness Directives (ADs). Installations are available for most twins and some single engine aircraft. Also available are complete heating systems for planes with no prior combustion heater, such as the Lake Amphibian, Cessna 170 and Navion, […]
ACROHELIPRO expands avionics capability
ACROHELIPRO Global Services Inc. has expanded its avionics maintenance and support capabilities at its facility in Andalusia, Alabama. Armed with a team of avionics specialists and 22 STCs, ACROHELIPRO-Andalusia provides a range of services and products, including: new aircraft completions, mission specific STC upgrades, legacy aircraft cockpit upgrades, complete airframe refurbishments, including rewiring, and field […]