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Garmin Unveils Aviator Smartwatch With Satellite Connectivity

By General Aviation News Staff · April 17, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Garmin has introduced the D2 Mach 2 Pro, an aviator smartwatch equipped with inReach technology for two-way satellite and cellular connectivity between flights — giving aviators access to text messaging, voice calling, SOS capabilities, and more without a cell phone connection.

Garmin unveils two new pilot watches

By General Aviation News Staff · October 24, 2025 · Leave a Comment

Garmin has introduced the D2 Air X15 and the D2 Mach 2, its latest aviator smartwatches.

New pilot watches for women debut

By General Aviation News Staff · August 22, 2025 · Leave a Comment

Abingdon Co. has introduced two new watches, the Amelia Rosette in pink and the Nadia Luna in purple.

New pilot watch features propeller

By General Aviation News Staff · February 5, 2025 ·

“Pilot’s watches have been a traditional product in the watch industry for more than 100 years, but never before has a manufacturer dared to use the crown to create an iconic symbol of aviation,” says Thomas Steinemann, CEO of DuBois et fils.

New WASP watch unveiled

By General Aviation News Staff · July 25, 2024 ·

Abingdon Co. has expanded its Legends Series of pilot watches with the new GunMetal WASP Watch.

Breitling introduces new watch marking first non-stop balloon flight around the world

By General Aviation News Staff · March 25, 2024 ·

The Aerospace B70 Orbiter 25th anniversary edition — with its orange dial the color of the Orbiter 3 capsule — contains its very own piece of history: A segment of the original Breitling Orbiter 3 balloon visible through the transparent case back.

Breitling redesigns Avenger pilot watches

By General Aviation News Staff · November 4, 2023 ·

“The Avenger was created to stand up to the relentless conditions of a jet cockpit and to support pilots in demanding aerial maneuvers. Its redesign demanded nothing less,” says Breitling CEO Georges Kern.

New Garmin pilot watch includes flashlight

By General Aviation News Staff · October 27, 2023 ·

Garmin has introduced its latest aviator smartwatch, the D2TM Mach 1 Pro, which features a touchscreen display, up to 25 days of battery life, an LED flashlight, and more.

Breitling releases U.S. limited edition watch

By General Aviation News Staff · August 17, 2023 ·

Limited to 300 pieces, the $11,900 pilot watch is available exclusively in the United States, according to officials with the Swiss watchmaker.

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