ELITE Simulation Solutions now has a Garmin GNS 430/530 option for its line of aviation training devices (ATDs). The new Garmin installations utilize the actual 430/530 hardware devices. Either of these popular GPS units can be added to existing ATDs or ordered as an integrated option for Advanced ATD system purchases. For existing systems where […]
Bilsom upgrades radio earmuffs
Bilsom has upgraded its Radio and Electo radio earmuffs to include both AM and FM capability. The earmuffs feature an external switch to make it easy for users to select the desired frequency band, and the Electo model is available in both headband and cap-mounted versions. In addition to an AM/FM radio, the Electo model […]
Firewall Forward adds avionics
Known in the industry for more than 27 years as a piston aircraft engine rebuilder, Firewall Forward has added custom avionics restoration to its lineup. Avionics Specialists, LLC, led by Jerry Stooksbury, has taken residence at the Firewall Forward facility in Loveland, Colo. With more than 25 years of experience, Stooksbury will continue to build […]
Sportsplanes.com becomes distributor for King School Sport Pilot programs
Sportplanes.com has become a distributor for King Schools’ new “Sport Pilot Knowledge Test Course,” featuring computer-based interactive video on CD-ROMs. King Schools guarantees that Sport Pilot students will pass their FAA Knowledge Test requirement. Sport Aircraft Regional Center Directors will make the products available to students through flight training schools within their assigned territories.
Lincoln’s new Weldanpower offer the best of both worlds
The Weldanpower 125 from The Lincoln Electric Co. offers the best of both worlds – DC Stick welding power with 125 DC amps for a variety of projects and 5,500 surge watts of AC generator power. The welder/generator features a new Robin/Subaru engine and a three-year warranty. It offers robust welding capabilities, allowing you to […]
Elliott Aviation awarded STCs for air ambulance interior and Mark VIII EGPWS for Hawker 700A
Elliott Aviation recently received the company’s first STCs for multiple interior modifications designed to convert a corporate interior to an AeroMed Air Ambulance configuration – complete with a Spectrum bed and patient loading system — in a Hawker 700A. All necessary modifications, fabrications and certifications were completed for easy conversion of the corporate interior into […]
Aircraft Spruce adds trio of books detailing first century of flight
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty has added a three-volume work on the history of aviation to it growing list of aviation products. All three are titled “Aviation Century” and the three subtitles are “The Early Years,” “The Golden Years,” and “World War II.” The first volume focuses on the period from 1900 to 1939, covering the […]
Lancair Certified Aircraft launches new website
Lancair certified aircraft launched its redesigned website, FlyColumbia.com, April 1. The site provides up-to-date content on all aspects of the high performance Columbia 350 and 400 certified aircraft. In addition to expected features, the new site also includes provisions to download images of the aircraft, as well as complete pilot information manuals for each model. […]
Flight Explorer enhances weather options
Flight Explorer, a provider of Internet-based, real-time global flight tracking information, reporting and display products, has enhanced its weather options. Weather information, which comes from a number of sources, including the National Weather Service, allows users to display and animate the weather to see storm system movement and direction. Flight Explorer Professional makes available more […]