Flight Display Systems has introduced “The Flipper,” a 5-inch LCD display that installs easily on most existing glareshields and flips into position when needed. It can be viewed in the cockpit by both pilots. With the advent of new sources of streaming data flowing into the cockpit, aircraft owners are challenged to find efficient ways […]
New toolboxes available
Montezuma Mfg., Inc. now offers a complete line of chest and roller cabinet toolboxes. The largest of the lineup is a 72″ roller cabinet that features: 18 full extension drawers; large stainless steel work surface; six rugged spring loaded casters with a load rating of 900 lbs. each; polyvinyl diamond tread liner in every drawer, […]
Aerox unveils new oxygen mask
Aerox now offers its MSK-AS mask, which provides pilots and passengers with a comfortable, silicone mask fitted with a voice reverberation disc that allows use of the mask in conjunction with a standard microphone. The mask is designed for the use of supplemental oxygen systems at altitudes above 18,000 ft. msl while maintaining clear communication. […]
Fargo Jet Center and Way-Point Avionics merge
Fargo Jet Center, Inc. and sister company Way-Point Avionics, Inc. have merged repair station certificates in an effort to streamline company operations. Fargo Jet Center, at Hector International Airport in Fargo, N.D., Inc., is the region’s largest aviation service organization. It is a ChevronTexaco fuel dealer, aircraft maintenance repair station, air charter operation, Cessna Pilot […]
Landmark expands Roanoke FBO
Landmark Aviation has completed a $1.5 million hangar facility at its Roanoke, Va., FBO, providing aircraft operators with an additional 18,000 square feet of aircraft storage. The addition brings the facility’s total hangar storage of 125,000 square feet. For more information:
Smith releases new optimizer
Smith Equipment has released its new Optimizer Anti-Surge Flowmeter Regulator. Designed for MIG and TIG welding applications, the Optimizer helps prevent gas flow surges that normally occur when a welding operator activates a MIG gun or TIG torch. The Optimizer can lower gas costs by up to 50% and, by reducing overall gas consumption, also […]
AirShares Elite continues to grow its fleet
AirShares Elite has added the 50th aircraft to its growing fractional ownership fleet with a 2006 Cirrus SR22-G2/GTS entering service in South Florida. The 50-airplane milestone marks AirShares Elite’s position as the world’s largest Cirrus fleet operator and the largest fractional ownership program for GA. Based at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, the SR22 GTS […]
Electroair adds to dealer network
Electroair, which manufactures engine ignition systems, has added Barrett Precision Engines of Tulsa to its dealer network. Barrett Precision Engines specializes in building and overhauling aircraft engines for the experimental community. For more information: 866-494-3002, 918-835-1089 for Barrett
Mid-Continent unveils “ultimate” turn coordinator
Mid-Continent Instruments recently unveiled what it is calling “the ultimate version” of the turn coordinator. The 1394T100-10RB is a direct replacement for more than 6,000 Cessna autopilots in field, while the 1394T100-7B replaces most standard three-pin turn coordinators. Certified to FAA TSO C3b and DO-160C environmental standards, the units are approved to 35,000 feet and […]