Experiencing sticker shock at the avgas pump these days? Beyond cruising at reduced power settings to conserve fuel, what else can be done? Perhaps Power Flow Systems (PFS) of Daytona Beach, Fla. has the answer, providing more speed for the same fuel consumption or the same speed you now enjoy at a reduced burn. No […]
Connect with new Jeppesen Internet Flight Planner
Jeppesen recently launched the latest addition to its flight planning lineup — the Jeppesen Internet Flight Planner (JIFP). Because JIFP is Internet-based, it is always current and ready to go with the latest critical flight data, say Jeppesen officials. Customers no longer need to worry about maintaining update subscriptions, CDs arriving in the mail, or […]
New pilot’s seat cushion, designed by a pilot
The Pilot’s Seat Cushion from Noral Enterprises provides comfortable seating, essential for a safe trip. Not all seats are the right height or comfortable for every pilot, so Noral designed seat cushions in different sizes and types. The cushions come in gray, navy, blue and black. Each has a strap to secure to the back […]
Production Software releases Electronic Facilities and Airport Directory
Pilots looking to automate their pre-flight planning and reduce the large number of books required for flying can benefit from a new program called Electronic Facilities and Airport Directory (eFAD). eFAD is a multi-platform airport directory that allows you to view airport information, weather, and more from your PC, PDA, and/or XHTML mobile phone. eFAD […]
Valle Airport offers overnight grand canyon tour package
Grand Canyon Valle Airport (40G) now offers an off-season overnight tour package which will last until April for pilots and passengers planning to visit the Grand Canyon. The Adventure Package provides an inexpensive way for fly-in visitors to experience the best of the Grand Canyon experience. For only $189, two people can rent a car, […]
Weldcraft moves to new headquarters
Weldcraft has transferred all manufacturing, assembly, quality control and order processing from Burbank, Calif., to its new headquarters in Appleton, Wis. The new headquarters integrates Weldcraft’s product design objectives with the TIG power sources and full product line of its sister company, Miller Electric Mfg. Co., while also providing a more central U.S. location for […]
Aircraft Spruce launches online forums for homebuilders and restorers
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty has launched a wide range of Internet forums through its website for the benefit of homebuilders and people involved with restoration or maintenance projects. Any aviation enthusiast can post comments, ideas or building tips in any of the Aircraft Spruce Forums. The forums offer specialized subject areas that should appeal to […]
Aerox receives STC to install oxygen systems in Cirrus aircraft
The FAA has issued an STC for installation of Aerox oxygen systems in Cirrus SR20 aircraft. The oxygen systems are entirely built into the Cirrus SR20 with minimum impact to the capacity of the baggage compartment where the cylinder resides. Installation of a built-in oxygen system allows maximum convenience for pilots and passengers. Whether the […]
Keep warm with AeroTherm Engine Heater
Finally there’s a better way to care for your engine this winter without blasting extreme heat into the engine compartment. The AeroTherm electric engine heater supplies 190°F air to the engine compartment, evenly and consistently heating all parts of the engine with no bulky propane tank to haul around or refill. With 500, 1,000, and […]