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TBM 900 Flight Sim Debuts

By General Aviation News Staff · March 18, 2026 · Leave a Comment

one-G simulation has introduced the one-G Tarbes 9.00, a flight simulator for the Daher TBM 900 aircraft series.

Hartzell Awarded PMA Approval for Patent-Pending AeroForce V-Band Clamp

By General Aviation News Staff · March 15, 2026 · 1 Comment

The approval provides aircraft owners with a certified replacement option as they comply with Airworthiness Directive 2023-09-09 requirements affecting turbocharged piston exhaust systems.

Flying Eyes Optics Introduces FlightDeck 360 Prescription Lenses

By General Aviation News Staff · March 14, 2026 · 2 Comments

The FlightDeck 360 provides near-vision correction at both the top and bottom of the lens, with distance correction through the center. This specific configuration allows pilots to scan overhead panels, primary flight displays, and the horizon without the fatiguing head-tilting and neck strain required by standard progressive lenses, according to company officials.

Smuggler’s Flight Published

By General Aviation News Staff · March 11, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Author Chuck Stewart passed away before the book’s publication, but his children completed the project to share the story of a pilot who saw himself as a “white hat smuggler” operating by a personal moral code.

New Line of Sodium-Ion Aircraft Batteries Introduced

By General Aviation News Staff · March 7, 2026 · 2 Comments

AeroSodium Battery

The AeroSodium batteries are primarily intended for use in experimental aircraft. While not currently standard for certified aircraft, installation may be possible via a 337 field approval process, company officials noted.

Sporty’s Adds Compact Flight Sim Controller to Lineup

By General Aviation News Staff · March 6, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Designed for Microsoft Flight Simulator and X-Plane 12, the Echo Aviation Controller integrates primary flight controls (pitch, roll, and yaw) with secondary and trim inputs into a single, handheld unit. Throttle, propeller, and mixture controls are built directly into the controller, complemented by dedicated levers for flaps, landing gear position, speed brakes, and parking brake.

Airglas Introduces Cargo Pod

By General Aviation News Staff · March 3, 2026 · 1 Comment

Photo courtesy Airglas

The cargo pod has been STC’d for nearly all C172 and C175 models, according to officials with the Anchorage-based company.

New Cable Allows Two Headsets to Share One Jack

By General Aviation News Staff · February 28, 2026 · Leave a Comment

Hobbs Flyer has introduced its 6-Pin LEMO Panel-Powered Splitter, allowing two aviation headsets to share a single panel mounted 6-pin LEMO jack with full microphone, stereo audio, and power support.

Sporty’s Introduces Cessna 172R Cockpit Puzzle

By General Aviation News Staff · February 27, 2026 · Leave a Comment

The 500-piece puzzle features a detailed view of the Skyhawk’s classic flight deck, capturing the complete panel — from the flight instruments to the avionics stack.

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