After several months of renovations, officials at Million Air Fayetteville in Arkansas hosted a grand reopening celebration to unveil the newly upgraded FBO at Fayetteville Municipal Drake Field. Renovations include a new, state-of-the-art theater room, a snooze room, commercial catering refrigerator and business office remodeling. The $340,000 renovation project, which took eight months to complete, […]
New DVD focuses on takeoffs and landings
The newest video from Sporty’s, “Takeoffs and Landings,” explores the different types of takeoffs and landings, as well as a comprehensive review of the basics, plus some tips and tricks for consistently smooth operations. The DVD also covers crosswind techniques, slips, crabs, no-flap landings, emergencies and recoveries from not-so-perfect landings. Price: $29.95. For more information: […]
Weldcraft unveils world’s smallest TIG torch
To improve TIG welding performance on precision applications and limited-access joints, Weldcraft introduces its patented WP-50 air-cooled torch — the smallest TIG torch on the market. The WP-50 is rated at 60% duty cycle up to 50 amps and offers pen-like control in tight quarters and on paper-thin material. Applications for the WP-50 include precision […]
New Hobo Pendant G records “gee!” forces
Onset Computer Corp. recently unveiled the Hobo Pendant G Logger, an easy-to-use data logger for measuring and recording tilt, orientation, activity and motion. Roughly half the size of an iPod Shuffle, the Hobo Pendant G makes it easy and fun to record data in any environment, from G forces in an airplane or roller coaster […]
Oregon Aircraft Design adds engine info to website
Oregon Aircraft Design LLC, which specializes in experimental and certified engines and propellers for small aircraft, has some new information available on its website. “There is so much misleading and wrong information out there, it really bothers me to see so many people being taken advantage of, so I decided to do something about it,” […]
Door Engineering extends warranties
Door Engineering and Manufacturing stands behind its industrial, commercial and aviation door systems with its newly introduced, standard three-year warranty and optional five-year extended warranty. The three-year warranty includes one year of materials and labor and an additional two years of materials for the repair or replacement of products proven to be defective in material […]
Scimitar propeller conversion now STC’d for Cessna 310
Professional Pilots Inc. introduces its new generation, three-blade propeller option for the Cessna 310. STC approval has now been received for installation of composite “Scimitar” MT-Propellers on all IO-470 powered Cessna 310s. In addition to the increased performance from these propellers, the swept tip design significantly reduces cabin and fly-over noise levels, making cruise flight […]
E-Smart tools make their debut
Bondhus, through its German marketing partner FELO, introduces a complete line of E-Smart tools for use with electrical equipment. The screwdriver blades are machined from European Chrome/Molybdenum/Vanadium steel and heat treated to the highest possible hardness levels. Each tool is tested to 10,000 volts to assure the integrity of the insulation and is certified to […]
New Telex headsets available at Aircraft Spruce
Aircraft Spruce now offers the Telex 30XT headset, which features a high-quality, noise canceling electret microphone, ensuring the clearest possible transmission without white noise. The mic can be positioned for right or left side operations. Tension in the headband can be adjusted to avoid “clamping” and the thick headband foam pad distributes weight evenly. Padding […]