“Flying the Garmin G1000” has been updated to highlight recent enhancements to Garmin’s popular avionics system, including the optional traffic advisory system (TAS) and Columbia Aircraft’s integration of the Garmin autopilot with the G1000. This DVD shows what it’s like to fly with the Garmin G1000 integrated glass-panel avionics system as you ride along with […]
Get Anywhere Map on your smartphone
Anywhere Map, a maker of portable moving map navigation and XM WX weather systems using handheld computers, now supports PDA “Smartphones.” The Smartphones, such as the 6700 from Alltel, are complete cell phones and PDAs in one unit. They have excellent sunlight visibility and come complete with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless technology. With the new […]
Oxford Aviation breaks ground
Oxford Aviation recently broke ground on its new Sanford Jet Division at the Sanford Regional Airport in Sanford, Maine. The 90,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art center will cater to corporate and private business jets and will make the company’s combined refurbishing facilities 135,000 square feet, one of the largest independently owned operations of its kind in the U.S. […]
Duncan Aviation’s Glass Box Project expands
Duncan Aviation’s Glass Box Project has continued to expand its reach with certifications for Falcon 50s, Challenger 600s/601-1As, Falcon 900s, Astras, Hawker 800/800XPO/1000s and Gulfstreams. The company expects to soon be working on a Challenger 601-3A/3R installation. Introduced in 2004, the Glass Box Project is an effort to make available the latest in emerging flat-panel […]
Sennheiser unveils new line of boomsets
Sennheiser recently unveiled its latest headset for professional pilots, the HME(C) 46 Series. The 46 Series includes both passive models and ANC models with Sennheiser’s proprietary NoiseGard system. Features include separate in-cable volume controls for each ear. The lightweight headsets are ergonomically designed with a two-piece headband to ensure a secure fit, comfortable ear pads […]
Yingling Aviation named Rockwell Collins service center
Yingling Aviation, Inc. of Wichita was recently named an authorized avionics sales and service center by Rockwell Collins Business & Regional Aviation Electronics of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. For more information: 316-943-3246
Axis Jet launches new air charter division
Axis Jet has launched a new air charter division. The FAA-approved Part 135 air carrier service is based at Sacramento Executive Airport in California. Axis Jet’s charter fleet includes a King Air 350, King Air 300 and King Air C90B. For more information: 916-391-5000
Computer pilots can fly like the pros with Jeppesen SIMCharts
Jeppesen recently launched the latest offering in its long-running SIMCharts product line. Designed exclusively for flight simulation enthusiasts, virtual airline operators, and pilots who use PC simulators to develop or hone their skills, SIMCharts v4.0 plugs and plays with Microsoft Flight Simulator X and contains a worldwide terminal chart set that matches the Jeppesen NavData […]
American Legend offers freebies with the Legend Cub
American Legend Aircraft Co. has introduced an incentive program for new Legend Cub customers, giving buyers two Bose Aviation Headset X, a retail value of $1,990. To take advantage of this offer, new customers must place an order for the company’s AL3 open cowl model, which includes the Continental O-200 100-horsepower engine with composite propeller, […]